Whirlpool W10717628 Gas Valve (Controls Gas Flow) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number W10717628 replaces AP5954318, W10617366.

Description

This gas valve controls the flow of gas to the burner assembly so the appliance lights and maintains a steady flame. Replaces a failed valve to restore reliable ignition and heating performance. What it does:

• Regulates gas flow to the burner so the appliance can ignite and maintain a stable flame
• Works with the ignition system to open and close gas supply during cycles
• Commonly replaced when burners won't light or oven/burner flame is weak or intermittent
• Can prevent continuous gas flow when functioning properly

What's included: One gas valve Install notes:

• Turn off electrical power and shut off the gas supply before servicing
• After installation, check all gas connections for leaks and verify proper operation
• Follow all local codes and manufacturer service literature when working on gas components