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Question posted by rplyons63 on July 30th, 2015

Whirlpool Wfg361lvs 0 - Oven Won't Light

The stove top works perfectly but oven will not light. The igniter will click 3 times stop for few second and repeat then repeat a third and final time. Could it be the gas actuator valve or is the igniter not getting hot enough to open the gas valve?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on July 30th, 2015 9:15 AM
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Installation Instructions - Page 2

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Installation Instructions - Page 6

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Installation Instructions - Page 9

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