Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
- Gas leak detector solution
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from combustible materials and with access to gas and electrical connections.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the range.
- Gas Connection: Connect to appropriate gas supply line using approved flexible gas connector. Apply pipe thread sealant to all threaded connections.
- Check for Leaks: Use gas leak detector solution to check all connections for leaks before operating.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Range: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the range is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Operation: Test all burners, oven functions, and air fry feature to ensure proper operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | WGR7890AF |
| Type | Freestanding Gas Range |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Burner Configuration | 5 Sealed Burners |
| Burner Output | 18,000 BTU (Power Burner) |
| Oven Capacity | 6.4 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Touch Controls with Digital Display |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas or LP (Convertible) |
| Air Fry Capacity | Up to 3 lbs of food |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 47 x 30 x 28 inches |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 Year Full Warranty |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Burner Warranty: 5 years on sealed burners
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Air Fry Technology
Built-in air fry capability allows you to enjoy crispy fried foods with little to no oil, using convection technology for healthier cooking options.
Power Burner
18,000 BTU power burner provides rapid boiling and high-heat cooking for searing meats and preparing large meals quickly.
Convection Oven
True European convection with a third heating element and fan circulates hot air evenly for consistent baking and roasting results.
Sealed Burners
Spillover bowls and sealed burners make cleanup easy by preventing food and liquids from dripping into the range body.
Precision Cooking
AccuBake temperature management system maintains precise oven temperatures for consistent baking results.
Easy-Clean Interior
AquaLift self-cleaning technology uses water and low heat to loosen baked-on soils, making oven cleaning easier and chemical-free.
Cooking Functions Explained
Air Fry
Crisps foods using hot air circulation with little to no oil for healthier frying
Convection Bake
Even baking with fan-circulated air for consistent results on multiple racks
Convection Roast
Perfect for roasting meats and vegetables with even browning and cooking
Proof
Maintains ideal temperature for proofing bread dough
Warm
Keeps cooked foods at serving temperature without overcooking
Self Clean
AquaLift technology for easy, chemical-free oven cleaning
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Burner won't light | Gas supply off, clogged burner ports, faulty igniter | Check gas supply, clean burner ports, contact service if igniter faulty |
| Uneven baking | Oven not level, incorrect rack position, convection fan not working | Level the range, use correct rack position, check convection fan |
| Air fry not working | Incorrect temperature setting, overloaded basket | Set to air fry function (375°F-400°F), don't overload air fry basket |
| Gas smell | Gas leak, burner not fully lit | Immediately turn off gas, ventilate area, check for leaks |
| Oven not heating | Power issue, faulty heating element, control board problem | Check power supply, contact service for element or control board issues |
| Error codes displayed | Sensor failure, control error, temperature issue | Note error code, consult manual, contact service if persistent |
Error Codes
- F1: Oven temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- F2: Oven temperature too high - Allow to cool, check for obstructions
- F3/F4: Oven temperature sensor short/open circuit - Contact service
- F5: Control panel communication error - Power cycle the range
- F7: Oven door lock error - Ensure door is properly closed
- F8: Gas supply failure - Check gas valve and supply
Manual Downloads
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