How to change a gas tap on a cooker Indesit K341G
How to change a gas tap on a cooker Indesit K341G- Safety First:Remove the Plug from the Mains Socket
- Tools required: A Phillips Screwdriver a 15mm spanner & a 7mm spanner
- This video is for guidance only any work carried out on the gas supply must be carried out by a gas safe registered approved engineer.
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- Locate the burner control knobs
- Grip the control knob and pull towards you
- Pull the burner control knob off of the gas tap
- Pull the remaining burner control knobs off of the gas taps
- Burner control knobs removed
- Using the phillips screwdriver remove the dashboard retaining screws
- Remove further dashboard retaining screws
- Slide the dashboard to the left
- Pull the dashboard forwards and remove it
- Make a note of the wires (a photograph is useful) and remove them
- Wires removed
- Remove the burner cap to all burners
- Remove the burner base to all burners
- Using the phillips screwdriver remove the burner cup retaining screws
- Remove the burner cup retaining screws on all burner cups
- Burner cup retaining screws removed
- Using the phillips screwdriver remove the hob top retaining screws
- Remove further hob top retaining screws
- Remove further hob top retaining screws
- Remove further hob top retaining screws
- Lift the hob top up and remove it
- Hob top removed
- Locate the gas tap to be replaced
- Using the 15mm spanner release the gas tube retaining nut
- Undo the gas tube retaining nut
- Remove the gas tube from the gas tap
- Using the 7mm spanner remove the gas tap retaining bolt
- Bolt removed
- Remove the gas tap retaining bracket
- Bolt and bracket removed
- Remove the gas tap from the gas pipe
- Take the new gas tap from its package ensuring its correct for the appliance
- Take note of the location hole in the gas pipe
- Fit the new gas tap onto the gas pipe making sure its positioned into the hole
- Hold the gas tap in place
- Fit the gas tap retaining bracket
- Gas tap retaining bracket in place
- Fit the gas tap retaining bolt
- Using the 7mm spanner tighten the gas tap retaining bolt
- Fit the gas tube onto the new gas tap
- Tighten the retaining nut up by hand as far as possible
- Using the 15mm spanner tighten the retaining nut (Do not over tighten)
- New gas tap in possition
- Make sure the hob top is located at the rear
- Lower the hob top down making sure the burner cups locate properly
- Using the phillips screwdriver replace the hob top retaining screws
- Replace further hob top retaining screws
- Replace further hob top retaining screws
- Replace further hob top retaining screws
- Hob top in place with burner cups located
- Replace the burner cup retaining screws
- Replace further burner cup retaining screws
- Replace further burner cup retaining screws
- Replace the burner base to all burners
- Replace the burner cap to all burners
- Replace the wires to the ignition switch
- Reposition the dashboard
- Slide the dashboard to the right to locate it
- Replace the dashboard retaining screws
- Using the phillips screwdriver tighten the dashboard retaining screws
- Dashboard in position
- Note the shape of the aperture on the knob
- Place the control knob onto the gas tap
- Push the control knob all the way onto the gas tap
- Replace the burner control knobs onto the remaining gas taps
- The appliance is now ready for use
Disclaimer: The information provided has been prepared as a guide only and the steps taken are likely to vary for different appliance models. We strongly recommend using a qualified engineer to undertake major repairs and fault finding.
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