Customer Questions and Answers for Venturi (Surface Burner), 1 Per Package by Whirlpool

This surface burner venturi mixes incoming gas with air and routes it from the orifice to the burner head. Replacing a worn or clogged venturi helps restore quick ignition and a steady, properly colored flame. What it does

• Connects the orifice to the burner head and directs gas flow
• Ensures proper air–gas mixing for clean, stable combustion
• Supports fast, consistent ignition
• When damaged or obstructed, symptoms can include weak or yellow flames, popping/lifting flames, delayed ignition, or a burner that won't light

• 1 venturi

• Shut off gas supply and power; allow the cooktop/range to cool
• Remove grate, cap, and burner head to access the venturi
• Align the new venturi with the orifice; reuse model-specific screws/gaskets as applicable; do not overtighten
• Restore gas and check joints for leaks with a soap solution; verify proper burner ignition and flame quality