Removing A Standard Gas Valve And The Ignition Switch Assembly - KitchenAid KGCV465MSS Technical Education

REMOVING A STANDARD GAS VALVE
AND THE IGNITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before
servicing.
Replace all parts and panels
before operating.
Failure to do so can result in
death or electrical shock.
Shut off gas supply line valve
before servicing.
Check all gas line connections
and replace all parts and panels
before operating.
Failure to do so can result in
explosion, fire or other injury.
1. Turn off gas supply and disconnect power
to the cooktop.
2. Remove the knobs from the gas valve
stems.
3. Remove the two screws from the control
panel and remove the panel from the unit.
Screw
Control Panel
Fire Hazard
Screw
4. To remove a standard gas valve:
a) Remove the rubber shield from the
standard gas valve you are servicing.
Standard Valve Rubber Shield (1 of 4)
b) Pull the ignition switch off the gas valve
stem and position it out of the way.
Pull Switch Off
Valve Stem
Standard Ignition Switches
c) Use a 1/2" open-end wrench and re-
move the gas line from the valve.
d) Remove the gas valve mounting screw,
and remove the valve from the gas
manifold. NOTE: Make sure that the
rubber grommets for the valve and the
screw are not cracked or damaged
before you reinstall the valve.
4-6
Gas Line
Gas Manifold
Screw
w/Grommet