Whirlpool 30 " Eye-Level Gas Range Installation Instructions Manual - Page 23

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To adjust double burner (on some models):

1. Light burner and turn to lowest setting where both inner and

outer burners are lit.

2. Remove the control knob.

3. Insert a ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) flat-blade screwdriver into the adjustment

locations shown in the following illustration and engage the

slotted screw. Turn the screw until the flame is the proper

size. Turning the screw clockwise will increase the flame size,

and turning the screw counterclockwise will decrease the

flame size.

4. Replace the control knob.

5. Test the flame by turning the control from the low position to

the high position, checking the flame at each setting.

Check Operation of Oven Bake Burner

Refer to the User Guide for proper operation of the oven controls.

Adjust Oven Bake Burner Flame (if needed)

1. Remove the premium storage drawer, warming drawer or

baking drawer (see the "Remove/Replace Drawer" section).

2. Locate gas pressure regulator at rear of the drawer

compartment.

NOTE: On models with a warming drawer or baking drawer,

an access cover must be removed to access the gas

pressure regulator.

A. Gas pressure regulator

IMPORTANT: Do not remove the gas pressure regulator.

3. Check the oven bake burner for proper flame.

a. Remove the oven racks.

b. To remove the oven bottom: Remove 2 screws at the rear

of the oven bottom. 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 place on a covered

surface.

A. Screws

B. Oven bottom

c. Press BAKE.

d. Press the start pad.

The oven bake burner should light within 8 seconds. Under

certain conditions, it may take the burner up to 50 to

60 seconds to light.

Electronic igniters are used to light the bake and broil

burners.

This flame should have a ½" (1.3 cm) long inner cone of

bluish-green, with an outer mantle of dark blue, and should

be clean and soft in character. No yellow tips, blowing or

lifting of flame should occur.

4. If the oven bake flame needs to be adjusted, locate the air

shutter near the center rear of the drawer cavity behind the

access panel. Loosen the locking screw and rotate the air

shutter until the proper flame appears. Tighten locking screw.

A. Locking screw

B. Air shutter

5. Push the off pad when finished.

6. Reinstall the oven bottom and the premium storage drawer,

warming drawer or baking drawer (see the "Remove/Replace

Drawer" section).