Whirlpool WFG371LVQ Installation Instructions Manual page 14

To Convert Surface Burners (Natural Gas to LP Gas)
1. Remove burner cap.
2. Using a Phillips or Quadrex
base.
NOTE: Reinstall one of the screws through the range cooktop
to hold the orifice spud holder in place while removing and
replacing the orifice spuds.
A
B
A. Igniter electrode
B. Gas tube opening
C. Burner cap
D. Burner base
3. Apply masking tape to the end of a 7 mm (⁹⁄₃₂") nut driver to
help hold the gas orifice spud in the nut driver while changing
it. Press nut driver down onto the gas orifice spud and
remove by turning it counterclockwise and lifting out. Set gas
orifice spud aside.
A
B
A. Orifice spud
B. Orifice spud holder
C. Screw
D. Spark electrode
4. Remove the cardboard orifice spud holder located on the
back of the range near the gas inlet. Gas orifice spuds are
stamped with a number, marked with 1 color dot, and have a
groove in the hex area. Replace the Natural gas orifice spud
with the correct LP gas orifice spud.
A. LP groove
Refer to the following chart for correct LP gas orifice spud
placement.
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® screwdriver, remove the burner
C
D
C
D
A
LP Gas Orifice Spud Chart for Surface Burners
Burner Rating Color
14,000 BTU Yellow/Orange
11,000 BTU Yellow/Brown
8,000 BTU Yellow/Black
5,000 BTU Yellow/White
NOTE: Refer to the Model Number and Serial Number Plate
located on the oven frame behind the top left side of the oven
door for proper sizing of spuds for each burner location.
5. Place Natural gas orifice spuds in the cardboard orifice spud
holder.
6. Replace the burner base using both screw.
7. Replace burner cap.
8. Repeat steps 1-7 for the remaining burners.
To Convert Oven Bake Burner (Natural Gas to LP Gas)
1. Remove the oven racks.
2. Remove 2 screws at the rear of the oven bottom.
3. Lift the rear of the oven bottom up and back until the front of
the panel is away from the front frame. Remove from oven
and set it aside on a covered surface.
A
A. Screws
B. Oven bottom
4. Remove 2 screws from the front tabs of the flame spreader.
Lift front of the flame spreader and pull forward to remove
tabs from rear of oven and set it aside on a covered surface.
B
A. Screws
B. Flame spreader
5. Remove 2 screws from the bake burner.
Size ID Number
1.07 mm L107
0.99 mm L99
0.85 mm L85
0.70 mm L70
A