Testing Procedures
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WARNING
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury or death; disconnect power to oven before servicing, unless
testing requires power.
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Illustration Component
Test
Procedure
Results
Pressure regulator
Verify gas pressure (WCP).
If on LP service, verify proper gas
supply conversion.
4
"
Natural
10
"
LP/Propane
GND
L or N
Input
Spark module
4 + 0
Test for voltage at terminals
L and N...........................................
Polarity and ground ........................
120 VAC
Not subject to polarity
Holder orifice
Verify gas pressure (WCP).
Check orifice for debris.
4
"
Natural
10
"
LP/Propane
Clean as needed.
Spark ignition
electrode
Test for resistance of spark lead ..........
Test ignitor to chassis ..........................
Continuity
No continuity from ignitor to chassis.
270
°
valve
Verify gas is supplied.
Verify Orifice for
Natural or LP.
Adjust set screw for simmer control.
Fixed orifices for Natural or LP.
See conversion section.
Spark 270
°
switch
Unplug switch harness at rear of
range. Test for continuity at wire
terminals.
Switch in LITE position .......................
Switch in any other position................
120 VAC
Continuity
Infinite
Top surface burner
Verify gas is supplied ...........................
Verify burner cap is positioned
correctly.
Check for obstructions in burner ports.