Customer Questions and Answers for Gas Valve by Whirlpool

The Gas Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool ovens and ranges. It regulates the flow of gas to the oven burner, ensuring safe and efficient operation by controlling the amount of gas released for ignition and maintaining a steady flame during cooking.

Causes of a bad gas valve can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to high temperatures, or damage from gas impurities.  

Symptoms of a bad gas valve include:

• The oven not heating or taking a long time to heat up
• The smell of gas when the oven is turned on
• Inconsistent or uneven heating
• The oven failing to maintain the set temperature

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.