Whirlpool KR-32 User manual

CONSUMER SERVICES TECHNICAL
EDUCATION GROUP PRESENTS
KR-32
JOB AID
Part No. 8178025
30″ FREESTANDING
SELF-CLEANING
GAS RANGE

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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION assu es no responsibility for any repairs ade
on our products by anyone other than Authorized Service Technicians.
FORWARD
This Whirlpool Job Aid, “30˝ Freestanding Self-Cleaning Gas Range,” (Part No. 8178025),
provides the technician with infor ation on the installation and service of the Freestanding Self-
Cleaning Gas Range. It is to be used as a training Job Aid and Service Manual. For specific
infor ation on the odel being serviced, refer to the “Use and Care Guide,” or “Tech Sheet”
provided with the gas range.
The Wiring Diagra s and Strip Circuits used in this Job Aid are typical and should be used for
training purposes only. Always use the Wiring Diagra supplied with the product when servicing
the unit.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
The goal of this Job Aid is to provide detailed infor ation that will enable the service technician to
properly diagnose alfunctions and repair the Whirlpool 30˝ Freestanding Self-Cleaning Gas
Range.
The objectives of this Job Aid are to:
• Understand and follow proper safety precautions.
• Successfully troubleshoot and diagnose alfunctions.
• Successfully perfor necessary repairs.
• Successfully return the gas range to its proper operational status.
Copyright © 2001, Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
GENERAL............................................................................................................................... 1-1
I portant Safety Infor ation ............................................................................................. 1-1
Whirlpool Model & Serial Nu ber Designations ................................................................ 1-2
Model & Serial Nu ber Label And Tech Sheet Locations................................................. 1-3
Specifications..................................................................................................................... 1-4
Whirlpool Gas Range Warranty ....................................................................................... 1-14
INSTALLATION INFORMATION ........................................................................................... 2-1
L.P. Gas Conversion.......................................................................................................... 2-1
Installing The Anti-Tip Bracket ........................................................................................... 2-5
THEORY OF OPERATION ..................................................................................................... 3-1
AccuBake VS. AccuBake Duo Cooking Syste s .............................................................. 3-1
War ing Drawer ................................................................................................................ 3-3
Soft Close Door ................................................................................................................. 3-4
COMPONENT ACCESS ......................................................................................................... 4-1
Co ponent Locations ........................................................................................................ 4-1
Re oving A Sealed Burner & Ignitor ................................................................................. 4-2
Re oving An Ignition Switch & Gas Valve ........................................................................ 4-4
Re oving The Cooktop ..................................................................................................... 4-6
Re oving The Door Latch & The Door Switch .................................................................. 4-7
Re oving The Broil & Bake Burners & Ignitors ................................................................. 4-9
Re oving The War ing Drawer Ele ent & Te perature Sensor .................................. 4-11
Re oving The Oven Light Socket Asse bly .................................................................. 4-13
Re oving The Control Power Supply, The Electronic Oven Control,
& The Direct Spark Ignition Control .............................................................................. 4-14
Re oving The Latch Drive .............................................................................................. 4-16
Re oving The Oven Te perature Sensors .................................................................... 4-17
Re oving The Gas Distribution Valve ............................................................................. 4-18
Re oving The Power Cord ............................................................................................. 4-19
Re oving The Oven Door ............................................................................................... 4-20
Re oving The Oven Door Handle & Glass ..................................................................... 4-22
Re oving The Oven Door Gasket................................................................................... 4-24
Re oving A Side Panel ................................................................................................... 4-25
COMPONENT TESTING ........................................................................................................ 5-1
Ignition Switches ................................................................................................................ 5-1
Door Switch ....................................................................................................................... 5-2
War ing Drawer Ele ent.................................................................................................. 5-2
Latch Drive......................................................................................................................... 5-3
Oven & War ing Drawer Te perature Sensors ............................................................... 5-3
The Gas Distribution Valve ................................................................................................ 5-4

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DIAGNOSIS & TRO BLESHOOTING ................................................................................... 6-1
Failure/Error Display Codes—Tech Sheet 8522648.......................................................... 6-1
WIRING DIAGRAMS & STRIP CIRC ITS ............................................................................. 7-1
Wiring Diagra .................................................................................................................. 7-1
Strip Circuits ...................................................................................................................... 7-2
TECH TIPS ............................................................................................................................. 8-1
Duo Cooking Syste Flow Chart....................................................................................... 8-1

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ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all panels before operating.
Failure to do so could result in death or
electrical shock.
Important safety messages have been pro-
vided in this Job Aid. Always read and obey all
safety messages.
GENERAL
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Your safety a d the safety of others is very importa t.
his is the safety alert symbol.
his symbol alerts you to haz-
ards that can kill or hurt you
and others.
All safety messages will be preceded by the
safety alert symbol and the word “WARNING.”
All safety messages will identify the hazard, tell
you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell
you what can happen if the instructions are not
followed.
WARNING
ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE
(ESD) SENSITIVE ELECTRONICS
ESD problems are present everywhere. ESD
may damage or weaken the electronic control
assembly. he new control assembly may ap-
pear to work well after repair is finished, but
failure may occur at a later date due to ESD
stress.
• Use an antistatic wrist strap. Connect the
wrist strap to a green ground connection
point or unpainted metal in the appliance;
or touch your finger repeatedly to a green
ground connection point or unpainted metal
in the appliance.
• Before removing the part from its pack-
age, touch the antistatic bag to a green
ground connection point or unpainted metal
in the appliance.
• Avoid touching electronic parts or terminal
contacts. Handle the electronic control
assembly by the edges only.
• When repackaging the failed electronic
control assembly in an antistatic bag, ob-
serve the above instructions.
PERSONAL INJURY HAZARD
o prevent tipping, install range anti-tip
bracket.
Save the installation instructions. If the range
is moved to a new location, the anti-tip bracket
must be removed and reinstalled in the new
location.
Failure to follow these instructions could
result in serious injury.
WARNING
FIRE HAZARD
Shut off gas supply line valve before servic-
ing the range.
Check all gas line connections and replace
all panels before operating the range.
Failure to do so could result in explosion, fire,
or other injury.
WARNING

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WHIRLPOOL MODEL & SERIAL NUMBER DESIGNATIONS
MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER R K 49 10196
MANUFACTURING SITE
R = ULSA, OKLAHOMA
YEAR OF PRODUCTION:
K = 2000, L = 2001, M = 2002
WEEK OF PRODUCTION:
49th WEEK
PRODUCT SEQUENCE NUMBER
MODEL NUMBER S F 3 4 1 B E K W
IN ERNA IONAL SALES IND.
OR MARKE ING CHANNEL
IF PRESEN
PRODUCT GROUP:
R = ELEC RIC RANGES
S = GAS RANGES
G = WHIRLPOOL GOLD
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION:
A = ACCESSORY K = KI S
B = BUIL -IN M = MV COMBO
C = COOK OP S = SE -IN
E = EYE-LEVEL W = SLIDE-IN GAS
F = FREES ANDING Y = SLIDE-IN ELEC RIC
H = HOODS
MODEL SIZE:
0 = 20˝ OR 24˝ FREES ANDING
1 = 30˝ IMPERIAL SERIES FREES ANDING (1996 & LA ER)
2 = 30˝ FREES ANDING (1996 & LA ER)
3 = 30˝ FREES ANDING
4 = 40˝ FREES ANDING
5 = 36˝ FREES ANDING
6 = 30˝ SE -IN RANGES
OVEN TYPES:
0 HRU 3 = S ANDARD PORCELAIN
2 HRU 5 = CON INUOUS CLEAN (BEFORE 1996)
4 HRU 9 = PYROLY IC SELF-CLEAN
FEATURE / VARIATIONS:
ELEC RIC
0, 1, 2, 5, 7 = COIL ELEMEN S
4 = S ANDARD PA ERN CERAMIC
6, 8, 9 = DELUXE PA ERN CERAMIC
GAS
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 = OPEN BURNER
5 & 7 = SEALED BURNER
DOOR TYPE:
B = SOLID BLACK GLASS
L = LARGE WINDOW
O = ME AL OVEN DOOR
P = S ANDARD WINDOW GLASS
FEATURE CODE:
E = ELEC RONIC IGNI ION (GAS ONLY)
S = S ANDING IGNI ION (GAS ONLY)
C = COLOR COORDINA ED GLASS (BEFORE 1998)
X = NO DEFINED
YEAR OF INTRODUCTION:
H = 1999. J = 2000, K = 2001
COLOR CODE:
B = BLACK W = WHI E P = PANORAMIC
N = ALMOND Z = ALMOND ON ALMOND
Q = WHI E ON WHI E = BISCUI
S = S AINLESS S EEL V = BISCUI W / BLACK DOOR / PANEL

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Tech Sheet Locatio
(O Top Rear Cover)
MODEL & SERIAL NUMBER LABEL
AND TECH SHEET LOCATIONS
he Model/Serial Number label and ech Sheet locations are shown below.
Model & Serial
Number Locatio

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SPECIFICATIONS
Gas Model Number SF195LEK SF341BEK SF356BEK
Color W / Q / T / B / Z W W / V / Q / B
GENERAL INFORMATION
Cleaning System Self-Clean Self-Clean Self-Clean
Burner Type Sealed Sealed Sealed
Valve Degrees 270deg 270 deg 270 deg
Oven Window & Size XL window No No
Broiler Type Waist High Waist High Waist High
Oven Controls EZ600 Knob 150 EZ150
Oven Light Yes No Yes
Special Features 13.5 PB No clock opening Clock/Timer
Accubake 2 No No
DIMENSIONS
Height-Overall 46.8" 46.8" 46.8"
Height to Maintop 36" 36" 36"
Depth 25" 25" 25"
Depth to Manifold Panel 25.0" 25.0" 25.0"
Width 29.875" 29.875" 29.875"
Approx Shipping Weight 190 183 183
BACKGUARD FEATURES
Safety Gas Shutoff No No No
Oven Heating Light Indicator in Oven Control in Oven Control in Oven Control
COOKTOP FEATURES
Burner Type Sealed Sealed Sealed
Ignition Electronic Electronic Electronic
Gas Valves 270deg 270 deg 270 deg
Burner BTU: Right Front 9,500 BTU 9,500 BTU 9,500 BTU
Burner BTU: Left Front PB - 13,500 BTU 9,500 BTU 9,500 BTU
Burner BTU: Right Rear 5,000 BTU 5,000 BTU 5,000 BTU
Burner BTU: Left Rear 8,000 BTU 9,500 BTU 8,000 BTU
L.P. Convertible(included) Yes-Spud Yes-Spud Yes-Spud
Grate Type Cast Iron Whr Stmpd Stl Whr Stmpd Stl
Center Grate Yes No No
Knobs (Color Coord w/ Manifold) WHR Heavy duty WHR Barrel WHR Barrel
Accusimmer Knob Yes No No
Power Burner Knob Yes No No

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Gas Model Number SF195LEK SF341BEK SF356BEK
Color W / Q / T / B / Z W W / V / Q / B
OVEN FEATURES
Oven Type Self-Clean Self-Clean Self-Clean
Oven Width 24.25" 24.25" 24.25"
Oven Height 17.5" 17.5" 17.5"
Oven Depth 19.0" 19.0" 19.0"
Warm Hold Yes No No
Broiler Output 10,000 BTU 10,000 BTU 10,000 BTU
Bake Output 16,500 BTU 16,500 BTU 16,500 BTU
Oven Light in Cavity Yes #REF! #REF!
Auto Oven Light Switch Yes No No
Manual Oven Light Switch Yes-Rocker No No
LOWER PANEL/DRAWER
Lower Storage Drawer Yes no - panel only no - panel only
Drawer Liner Yes No No
Drawer Width 12.7 n/a n/a
Drawer Height 3.0 n/a n/a
Drawer Depth 16.3 n/a n/a
Glides Rollers n/a n/a
Handle Type Drawn Handle n/a n/a
LITERATURE
Use & Care Guide Yes Yes Yes
Tech Sheet Yes Yes Yes
Installation Instructions Yes Yes Yes
Service Manual 8178025 8178025 8178025
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
AGA Approval Yes Yes Yes
Anti-Tip Device Approved Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt
Anti-Tip Shipped w/ Unit Floor Bracket Floor Bracket Floor Bracket
ACCESSORIES
Griddle n/a n/a

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Gas Model Number SF357PEK SF367PEK SF369LEK
Color W / V / Q / T W / V / Q / T Q / T
GENERAL INFORMATION
Cleaning System
Self-Clean Self-Clean Self-Clean
Burner Type Sealed Sealed Sealed
Valve Degrees 270 deg 270deg 270deg
Oven Window & Size Yes-Std XL window XL window
Broiler Type Waist High Waist High Waist High
Oven Controls EZ150 EZ151 EZ150
Oven Light Yes Yes Yes
Special Features Clock/Timer Clock/Timer Clock/Timer
n/a 12.5 PB 13.5 PB
DIMENSIONS
Height-Overall
46.8" 46.8" 46.8"
Height to Maintop 36" 36" 36"
Depth 25" 25" 25"
Depth to Manifold Panel 25.0" 25.0" 25.0"
Width 29.875" 29.875" 29.875"
Approx Shipping Weight 183 190 190
BACKGUARD FEATURES
Safety Gas Shutoff
No No No
Oven Heating Light Indicator in Oven Control in Oven Control in Oven Control
COOKTOP FEATURES
Burner Type
Sealed Sealed Sealed
Ignition Electronic Electronic Electronic
Gas Valves 270 deg 270deg 270deg
Burner BTU: Right Front 9,500 BTU 9,500 BTU 9,500 BTU
Burner BTU: Left Front 9,500 BTU PB - 12,500 BTU PB - 13,500 BTU
Burner BTU: Right Rear 5,000 BTU 5,000 BTU 5,000 BTU
Burner BTU: Left Rear 8,000 BTU 8,000 BTU 8,000 BTU
L.P. Convertible(included) Yes-Spud Yes-Spud Yes-Spud
Grate Type Whr Stmpd Stl Whr Stmpd Stl Whr Stmpd Stl
Center Grate No No No
Knobs (Color Coord w/ Manifold) Roper handle Roper handle WHR Barrel
Accusimmer Knob No No No
Power Burner Knob No No Yes

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Gas Model Number SF357PEK SF367PEK SF369LEK
Color W / V / Q / T W / V / Q / T Q / T
OVEN FEATURES
Oven Type Self-Clean Self-Clean Self-Clean
Oven Width 24.25" 24.25" 24.25"
Oven Height 17.5" 17.5" 17.5"
Oven Depth 19.0" 19.0" 19.0"
Warm Hold No No No
Broiler Output 10,000 BTU 10,000 BTU 10,000 BTU
Bake Output 16,500 BTU 16,500 BTU 16,500 BTU
Oven Light in Cavity Yes Yes Yes
Auto Oven Light Switch Yes Yes Yes
Manual Oven Light Switch Yes-Rocker Yes-Rocker Yes-Rocker
LOWER PANEL/DRAWER
Lower Storage Drawer no - panel only Yes Yes
Drawer Liner No No Yes
Drawer Width 12.7 12.7 12.7
Drawer Height 3.0 3.0 3.0
Drawer Depth 16.3 16.3 16.3
Glides Nylon Rollers Rollers
Handle Type Drawn Handle Drawn Handle Drawn Handle
LITERATURE
Use & Care Guide Yes Yes Yes
Tech Sheet Yes Yes Yes
Installation Instructions Yes Yes Yes
Service Manual 8178025 8178025 8178025
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
AGA Approval Yes Yes Yes
Anti-Tip Device Approved Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt
Anti-Tip Shipped w/ Unit Floor Bracket Floor Bracket Floor Bracket
ACCESSORIES
n/a n/a n/a

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Gas Model Number SF379LEK SF387LEK SF389LEK
Color Q / T / B / W / V Q / T / Z / B / W Q / T / Z / B / W
GENERAL INFORMATION
Cleaning System Self-Clean Self-Clean Self-Clean
Burner Type Sealed Sealed Sealed
Oven Window & Size XL window XL window XL window
Broiler Type Waist High Waist High Waist High
Oven Controls EZ200 EZ600 EZ600
Oven Light Yes Yes Yes
Special Features Accubake 1 Accubake 2 Accubake 2
13.5 Power Burner 13.5 Power Burner 13.5 Power Burner
Dual Display Dual Display Dual Display
n/a AccuSimmer AccuSimmer
n/a Choice bake Choice bake
DIMENSIONS
Height-Overall 46.8" 46.8" 46.8"
Height to Maintop 36 " 36 " 3 6 "
Depth 25" 25" 25"
Depth to Manifold Panel 25.0" 25.0" 25.0"
Width 29.875" 29.875" 29.875"
Approx Shipping Weight 190 190 190
BACKGUARD FEATURES
Safety Gas Shutoff No No No
Oven Heating Light Indicator in Oven Control in Oven Control in Oven Control
COOKTOP FEATURES
Cooktop Type High UpSwp-Porc High UpSwp-Porc High UpSwp-Porc
Burner Type Sealed Sealed Sealed
Ignition Electronic Electronic Electronic
Burner BTU: Right Front 9,500 BTU 9,500 BTU 9,500 BTU
Burner BTU: Left Front PB - 13,500 BTU PB - 13,500 BTU PB - 13,500 BTU
Burner BTU: Right Rear 5,000 BTU 5,000 BTU 5,000 BTU
Burner BTU: Left Rear 8,000 BTU 8,000 BTU 8,000 BTU
L.P. Convertible(included) Yes-Spud Yes-Spud Yes-Spud
Grate Type Cast Iron Cast Iron Cast Iron
Center Grate No No No
Oven Control Location Center Center Center
Accusimmer Knob No Yes Yes
Power Burner Knob Yes Yes Yes
MAIN CHASSIS FEATURES
Cabinet Painted-text. steel Painted-text. steel Painted-text. steel
Front Frame Porcelain Porcelain Porcelain
Leveling Legs - Plastic Yes-four Yes-four Yes-four

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Gas Model Number SF379LEK SF387LEK SF389LEK
Color Q / T / B / W / V Q / T / Z / B / W Q / T / Z / B / W
OVEN FEATURES
Oven Type Self-Clean Self-Clean Self-Clean
Oven Width 24.25" 24.25" 24.25"
Oven Height 17.5" 17.5" 17.5"
Oven Depth 19.0" 19.0" 19.0"
Warm Hold No Yes Yes
Broiler Output 10,000 BTU 10,000 BTU 10,000 BTU
Bake Output 16,500 BTU 16,500 BTU 16,500 BTU
Oven Light in Cavity Yes Yes Yes
Auto Oven Light Switch Yes Yes Yes
Manual Oven Light Switch Yes-Rocker Yes-Touch Yes-Touch
LOWER PANEL/DRAWER
Lower Storage Drawer Yes Yes Yes
Drawer Liner Yes Yes Yes
Drawer Width 12.7 12.7 12.7
Drawer Height 3.0 3.0 3.0
Drawer Depth 16.3 16.3 16.3
Glides Rollers Rollers Rollers
Warming Drawer No No No
Handle Type Drawn Handle Drawn Handle Drawn Handle
LITERATURE
Use & Care Guide Yes Yes Yes
Tech Sheet Yes Yes Yes
Installation Instructions Yes Yes Yes
Service Manual 8178025 8178025 8178025
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
AGA Approval Yes Yes Yes
Anti-Tip Device Approved Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt
Anti-Tip Shipped w/ Unit Floor Bracket Floor Bracket Floor Bracket
ACCESSORIES
No No Griddle

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Gas Model Number GS460LEK GS465LEK
Color Q / T / B S
GENERAL INFORMATION
Cleaning System Self-Clean Self-Clean
Burner Type Sealed Sealed
Oven Window & Size XL window XL window
Broiler Type Waist High Waist High
Oven Controls EZ625 EZ625
Oven Light Yes Yes
Special Features Accubake 2 Accubake 2
13.5 Power Burner 13.5 Power Burner
Dual Display Dual Display
AccuSimmer AccuSimmer
Choice bake Choice bake
DIMENSIONS
Height-Overall 46.8" 46.8"
Height to Maintop 36 " 36 "
Depth 25" 25"
Depth to Manifold Panel 25.0" 25.0"
Width 29.875" 29.875"
Approx Shipping Weight 196 196
BACKGUARD FEATURES
Safety Gas Shutoff No No
Oven Heating Light Indicator in Oven Control in Oven Control
COOKTOP FEATURES
Cooktop Type High UpSwp-Porc High UpSwp-Porc
Burner Type Sealed Sealed
Ignition Electronic Electronic
Burner BTU: Right Front 9,500 BTU 9,500 BTU
Burner BTU: Left Front PB - 13,500 BTU PB - 13,500 BTU
Burner BTU: Right Rear 5,000 BTU 5,000 BTU
Burner BTU: Left Rear 8,000 BTU 8,000 BTU
L.P. Convertible(included) Yes-Spud Yes-Spud
Grate Type Cast Iron Cast Iron
Center Grate Yes Yes
Oven Control Location Center Center
Accusimmer Knob Yes Yes
Power Burner Knob Yes Yes

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Gas Model Number GS460LEK GS465LEK
Color Q / T / B S
MAIN CHASSIS FEATURES
Cabinet Painted-text. steel Painted-text. steel
Front Frame Porcelain Porcelain
Leveling Legs - Plastic Yes-four Yes-four
OVEN FEATURES
Oven Type Self-Clean Self-Clean
Oven Width 24.25" 24.25"
Oven Height 17.5" 17.5"
Oven Depth 19.0" 19.0"
Warm Hold Yes Yes
Broiler Output 10,000 BTU 10,000 BTU
Bake Output 16,500 BTU 16,500 BTU
Oven Light in Cavity Yes Yes
Auto Oven Light Switch Yes Yes
Manual Oven Light Switch Yes-Touch Yes-Touch
LOWER PANEL/DRAWER
Lower Storage Drawer Yes Yes
Drawer Liner Yes Yes
Drawer Width 12.7 12.7
Drawer Height 3.0 3.0
Drawer Depth 16.3 16.3
Glides Rollers Rollers
Warming Drawer No No
Handle Type Drawn Handle Drawn Handle
LITERATURE
Use & Care Guide Yes Yes
Tech Sheet Yes Yes
Installation Instructions Yes Yes
Service Manual 8178025 8178025
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
AGA Approval Yes Yes
Anti-Tip Device Approved Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt
Anti-Tip Shipped w/ Unit Floor Bracket Floor Bracket
ACCESSORIES
n/a n/a

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Gas Model Number GS470LEK GS475LEK
Color Q / T / B S
GENERAL INFORMATION
Cleaning System Self-Clean Self-Clean
Burner Type Sealed Sealed
Oven Window & Size XL window XL window
Broiler Type Waist High Waist High
Oven Controls EZ625 EZ625
Oven Light Yes Yes
Special Features Accubake 2 Accubake 2
13.5 Poawer Burner 13.5 Poawer Burner
Dual Display Dual Display
AccuSimmer AccuSimmer
Choice bake Choice bake
DIMENSIONS
Height-Overall 46.8" 46.8"
Height to Maintop 36" 3 6"
Depth 25" 25"
Depth to Manifold Panel 25.0" 25.0"
Width 29.875" 29.875"
Approx Shipping Weight 196 196
BACKGUARD FEATURES
Safety Gas Shutoff No No
Oven Heating Light Indicator in Oven Control in Oven Control
COOKTOP FEATURES
Cooktop Type High UpSwp-Porc High UpSwp-Porc
Burner Type Sealed Sealed
Ignition Electronic Electronic
Burner BTU: Right Front 9,500 BTU 9,500 BTU
Burner BTU: Left Front PB - 13,500 BTU PB - 13,500 BTU
Burner BTU: Right Rear 5,000 BTU 5,000 BTU
Burner BTU: Left Rear 8,000 BTU 8,000 BTU
L.P. Convertible(included) Yes-Spud Yes-Spud
Grate Type Cast Iron Cast Iron
Center Grate Yes Yes
Oven Control Location Center Center
Accusimmer Knob Yes Yes
Power Burner Knob Yes Yes

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Gas Model Number GS470LEK GS475LEK
Color Q / T / B S
MAIN CHASSIS FEATURES
Cabinet Painted-text. steel Painted-text. steel
Front Frame Porcelain Porcelain
Leveling Legs - Plastic Yes-four Yes-four
OVEN FEATURES
Oven Type Self-Clean Self-Clean
Oven Width 24.25" 24.25"
Oven Height 17.5" 17.5"
Oven Depth 19.0" 19.0"
Warm Hold Yes Yes
Broiler Output 10,000 BTU 10,000 BTU
Bake Output 16,500 BTU 16,500 BTU
Oven Light in Cavity Yes Yes
Auto Oven Light Switch Yes Yes
Manual Oven Light Switch Yes-Touch Yes-Touch
LOWER PANEL/DRAWER
Lower Storage Drawer Yes Yes
Drawer Liner Yes Yes
Drawer Width 12.7 12.7
Drawer Height 3.0 3.0
Drawer Depth 16.3 16.3
Glides Warming/AccuRide Warming/AccuRide
Warming Drawer Yes Yes
Handle Type Drawn Handle Drawn Handle
LITERATURE
Use & Care Guide Yes Yes
Tech Sheet Yes Yes
Installation Instructions Yes Yes
Service Manual 8178025 8178025
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
AGA Approval Yes Yes
Anti-Tip Device Approved Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt Floor Brkt/Wall Brkt
Anti-Tip Shipped w/ Unit Floor Bracket Floor Bracket
ACCESSORIES
n/a n/a

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WHIRLPOOL GAS RANGE WARRANTY
FULL ONE-YEAR
WARRANTY
FROM DA E OF
PURCHASE.
LENGTH OF
WARRANTY:
WHIRLPOOL
WILL PAY FOR:
FSP® replacement
parts and repair
labor costs to
correct defects in
materials or work-
manship. Service
must be provided
by a Whirlpool-
designated service
company.
WHIRLPOOL
WILL NOT PAY FOR:
A. Service calls to:
1. Correct the installation of the range.
2. Instruct you how to use the range.
3. Replace house fuses or correct house
wiring.
4. Replace owner-accessible light bulbs.
B. Repairs when the range is used in other than
normal, single-family household use.
C. Pickup and delivery. he range is designed to
be repaired in the home.
D. Damage to the range caused by accident, alter-
ation, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, or
use of products not approved by Whirlpool.
E. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unau-
thorized modifications made to the appliance.
F. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units
operated outside the United States.
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUEN-
TIAL DAMAGES. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or conse-
quential damages, so this exclusion or limitation may not apply to you. his warranty gives spe-
cific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Outside the U ited States, a differe t warra ty may apply. For details, please co tact your
local Whirlpool dealer.
If you need service, first see the “ roubleshooting” section of the Use & Care Guide. After check-
ing “ roublesooting,” additional help can be found by checking the “Requesting Assistance Or
Service” section, or by calling the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number,
1-800-253-1301, from anywhere in the U.S.A.

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INSTALLATION INFORMATION
L.P. GAS CONVERSION
1. Check to make sure that the main gas
supply line to the range has been shut off,
(see below), and that the power supply
cord is disconnected from the AC outlet.
Gas Supply
Line
Gas Valve Han le
To “Shutoff” Position
Gas Supply To Range
2. To convert the surface burners for use
with L.P. gas:
a)Remo e the grates and burner caps.
Grate Burner Cap
Burner Hea
& Screws
b)Remo e the two screws from each of
the burner heads and lift the heads off
the cooktop.
Continue on the next page.
FIRE HAZARD
Shut off gas supply line al e.
Make all con ersions before turning gas
supply al e back on.
Failure to follow these instructions could
result in explosion, fire, or other injury.
NOTE: Gas conversion from Natural to L.P.
gas must be one by a qualifie installer.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Disconnect power before ser icing.
Replace all panels before operating.
Failure to do so could result in death or
electrical shock.
WARNING

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c) Use an 8 mm socket and carefully re-
mo e the orifice spud from each of the
four burners.
d)Install the four L.P. gas orifices in the
burners, as shown in the following chart
(do not o ertighten them):
NOTE: The L.P. orifices are contained in a
small plastic bag, which is located inside the
literature bag.
e) Place the natural gas orifices in the plas-
tic bag for possible use later.
Surface
Burner
Orifice
8mm
Socket
Orifice
Bag
Surface Propane Rate Orifice Color
Burner (B.T.U. /Hr) Number Marking
Left Rear 8,000 L80 Green/Lt. Blue
Left Front 11,000 L99 Green/Yellow
Right Front 8,000 L80 Green/Lt. Blue
Right Rear 5,000 L65 Green/Brown
L.P. GAS