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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION assumes no responsibility for any repair
made on our products by anyone other than Authorized Factory Service
Technicians.
Copyright 2000, Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
FORWARD
This Job Aid, “Whirlpool Gas Range Direct Spark Ignition System,” (Part No. 8177893), provides
the technician with information on the operation and service of the Direct Spark Ignition System.
It is to be used as a training Job Aid and Service Manual.
The Wiring Diagrams used in this Job Aid are typical and should be used for training purposes
only. Always use the Wiring Diagrams supplied with the product when servicing the unit.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
The goal of this Job Aid is to provide detailed information that will enable the service technician to
properly diagnose malfunctions and repair the Direct Spark Ignition System.
The objectives of this Job Aid are to:
• Understand and follow proper safety precautions.
• Successfully troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions.
• Successfully perform necessary repairs.
• Successfully return the Direct Spark Ignition System to the proper operational status.