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Posted by Appliance Repair Aid on July 17, 2006, 6:01 pm
ap wrote:
> Hello,
> We have a whirlpool gas range (from 1999) with sealed burners and have
> had this problem for several months in which 2 of the burners
> don't light up when the knob is turned on.
> We do hear the clicking sound and the burners light up w/ matches.
> We have the electric igniters.
> Is there a way to know if the problem is the igniter or something
> inside is dirty?
> This problem has been very annoying and we haven't gotten much
> useful advice from the manufacturer.
> THANKS a lot for any help!
Hi,
> We have a whirlpool gas range (from 1999)
Model#?
> and have
> had this problem for several months in which 2 of the burners
> don't light up when the knob is turned on.
Bad spark module, cracked ignitors/electrodes, broken/chewed on wires
for the electrods/ignitors, no power from the switches to the spark
module are possible trouble makers. The acual cause would have to be
investiaged.
Something that may help...
http://www.applianceaid.com/help_spark_moduals.html
jeff.
Appliance Repair Aid
http://www.applianceaid.com/
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> We have a whirlpool gas range (from 1999) with sealed burners and have
> had this problem for several months in which 2 of the burners
> don't light up when the knob is turned on.
> We do hear the clicking sound and the burners light up w/ matches.
> We have the electric igniters.
> Is there a way to know if the problem is the igniter or something
> inside is dirty?
> This problem has been very annoying and we haven't gotten much
> useful advice from the manufacturer.
> THANKS a lot for any help!