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Parts That Fix Whirlpool Range WFG540H0ES0 Gas igniter glows, but will not light

Gas igniter glows, but will not light is a commonly reported symptom for the WFG540H0ES0 Whirlpool Range, and we have put together a full guide on how to fix this. This advice is based on feedback from people who own this exact appliance. We have listed the most common parts for your WFG540H0ES0 Whirlpool Range that will fix Gas igniter glows, but will not light. We have included repair instructions, and helpful step-by-step video tutorials. If you are experiencing this issue, not to worry, DIYers just like you have fixed this, and shared their experience to help you!

Fixes Symptom 60% of time

Rated by 5 customers 

  

A Bit Difficult 

1- 2 hours 

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7-18 x 3/4" - sold individually.

$ 6.55
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS11741257
Manufacturer Part Number WP3368921
Fixes Symptom 40% of time
★★★★★
★★★★★
7 Reviews

Rated by 2 customers 

  

Very Easy 

15 - 30 mins 

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$ 87.25
  In Stock
PartSelect Number PS11752876
Manufacturer Part Number WPW10324262

Customer Repair Stories

Ignoter gave out

Opened oven... removed grates and bottom panel. Unbolted igniter has flange and end wire. Attached end wire to new igniter and reattached new igniter to gas flange. The rest in reverse and set oven and pressed start.
  • Michael from CHICAGO, IL
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    15 - 30 mins
  • Tools:
    Screw drivers
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Faulty ignitor

Remove bottom plate take screws and hex head nuts remove wire unscrew ingnitor reverse process with new ignitor very easy
  • Mark from HOLLAND, MI
  • Difficulty Level:
    Very Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    15 - 30 mins
  • Tools:
    Screw drivers, Socket set
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