Model with thermal control or thermostat with manual control. (in some models).
1. Open the oven door.
2. Light up a match and hold it close from the
oven burner.
3. Push and turn the oven knob to its original or
desired
temperature
thermostat
models set to 150°C.
4. Close the oven door and open the grill door.
The flame should flow from all over the openings
on
the burner. Normally the flame should look blue,
steady and 1 cm tall. Otherwise see the section
"Flame Adjustment", "Oven Burner Flame".
5. After
the
oven
adjustment of the flame, turn the knob to the off
position. 6. After all these steps your oven is
ready for use.
If the flame doesn't light up check the following:
a) Turn the knob to the off position (initial
position) and make sure the gas supply valve is
open. Check the gas piping looking for kinks or
other damage on the line.
b) Repeat the procedure from step 3.
ADJUSTING THE FLAMES
FLAME ON COOKTOP BURNERS
When converting your range from LP gas to Natural gas, you will
need to adjust some components to get the best performance from
your appliance.
The valves with solid rod (see image on the right) have to be adjusted
for the conversion from gas LP to natural gas. Please contact a
qualified Whirlpool technician for this fix.
Oven Burner Flame
The first time the oven burner is turned on or when the range is converted from LP gas to Natural
gas it is possible that you will need to adjust the height of the oven burner flame. Follow these
steps:
1. Check the range is cold and all the cook top burners are in the OFF position.
Remove the shelf on the bottom of the oven.
Grab the shelf from both sides on the
back part, (see image on the right) pull out and
remove.
2. Turn on the oven burner as explained on
section "Oven Burner" and "Model with electronic
ignition thermostat". Remove the knob and put it
on a safe place.
3. Locate the flame adjustment screw in the
thermostat through the small perforation (see
image), use a small flat screwdriver to turn the
screw until the flame is around 1 cm tall.
4. When the flame is 1 cm tall, replace the knob and turn it to the OFF position.
5. Replacetheshelfonthebottomoftheovenonits original position.
6. Turn on the oven burner again and continue testing the burner.
235°C-250°C,
burner
checkup
for
and
A
A. Shelf
B. Burner opening
B