Whirlpool w10861716 Burner Valve

Product Description

The WHIRLPOOL w10861716 is a replacement burner valve designed to restore proper gas flow control in Whirlpool cooking appliances. The burner valve regulates the supply of gas to a surface burner, allowing the user to adjust flame output from ignition through the full range of heat settings. Over time, valves develop wear that causes erratic flame behavior, gas leakage at the stem, or failure to shut off completely. This OEM-specification replacement restores correct valve function and sealing performance. Installation is typically performed by a qualified appliance repair technician or licensed gas fitter.

The w10861716 burner valve is suited for gas range and cooktop applications where the original valve has worn or failed. It is manufactured to match the original equipment design, providing a direct-fit replacement that does not require modification to the manifold or burner assembly. Refer to the appliance model number and service manual to confirm correct fitment before installation.

Key Features

• OEM-specification replacement burner valve for gas cooking appliances
• Restores precise gas flow control and proper flame adjustment range
• Direct-fit design matches original valve geometry and port configuration
• Addresses common failure modes including stem wear and valve leakage
• Suitable for routine maintenance and repair service calls

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement burner valve for Whirlpool gas range and cooktop appliances. Verify the appliance model number against the manufacturer part number w10861716 before installation.

Installation Notes

Burner valve replacement on gas appliances must be performed by a qualified appliance technician or licensed gas fitter in accordance with local codes and IFGC requirements. Shut off the gas supply at the appliance shutoff valve and disconnect electrical power before beginning disassembly. After installation, perform a leak check at all disturbed gas connections using an approved leak detection solution before restoring gas and power. Do not use an open flame to check for leaks.

Technical Specifications

• Part Type: Burner Valve
• Specification Standard: OEM replacement

Standard Information

• Brand: WHIRLPOOL
• Manufacturer Part Number: w10861716