Whirlpool 70002896 Grill Valve (Rjgs) 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 70002896 replaces AP4087209, 1187920, AH2075427, EA2075427, PS2075427.

Description

This grill valve controls gas flow to the grill/broil burner, restoring proper heat control and enabling safe operation. Replace a worn or faulty valve to stop improper heating or intermittent grill operation. What it does

• Regulates gas to the grill/broil burner so the element lights and maintains set heat
• Commonly replaced when the grill won't heat, flames are inconsistent, or the burner fails to stay lit
• Works as the control point between the range's gas supply and the grill burner assembly
• Fits into the burner manifold and connects to the range's control or ignition system

What's included

• One grill valve (RJGS) — valve only

Install notes

• Turn off gas supply and disconnect power before starting any work
• Follow OEM diagram for correct orientation and sealing; replace any damaged gaskets or fittings
• Use proper thread sealant for gas connections and check for leaks with a non-corrosive leak detector after installation