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WHIRLPOOL CONSUMER SERVICES

Models 6AKM157/IX/2

6AKM157/IX/3

6AKM157/WH/2

6AKM157/WH/3

July 2001

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is not permitted without written authority of Whirlpool (Australia) Pty. Limited

Whirlpool is a registered trademark of Whirlpool U.S.A.

This documentation is intended only for qualified technicians who possess the required qualifications

and are aware of the regulatory requirements applicable to servicing electrical appliances.

Whirlpool (Australia) Pty Limited Part No. SM5022

A. B. N.28 003 578 023

WHIRLPOOL AUSTRALASIA

CONSUMER SERVICES

SERVICE MANUAL

GAS COOKTOP

Model Version

6AKM157/IX/2 8571 157 53040

6AKM157/IX/3 8571 157 53060

6AKM157/WH/2 8571 157 53050

6AKM157/WH/3 8571 157 53070

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Summary

Technical Data and Gas Handling

Gas Leaks

Checks for leaks after maintenance or service operation on the cooktop.

Gas Jet Replacement Procedure

Procedure for authorized personnel to replace gas jets for the correct gas supply.

Flame Adjustment and Maintenance

Gas Valves Adjustment

Details gas valve suitability and minimum flame adjustment for natural and propane gas.

Hob Removal

Steps to remove the hob from the base and the base from the benchtop.

Component Replacement and Diagrams

Gas Valve Replacement

Procedure for replacing gas valves, including manifold and gasket recommendations.

Greasing Gas Valves

Instructions for dismantling, cleaning, greasing, and reassembling gas valves.

Ignition Component Replacement

Steps for replacing ignition pack and spark plugs, noting disassembly order.

Burner Base Removal

Procedure for isolating and removing the cooktop to access and remove burner bases.

Circuit Diagram

Schematic illustrating the ignition system connections.

Exploded View and Parts List

Exploded View - Cooktop

Detailed visual breakdown of the cooktop components with part numbers.

Spare Parts List

Comprehensive list of spare parts with part numbers for different models.