Whirlpool Gold Series Gas Range

User Manual & Installation Guide

Gas Range Series

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Gas leak detector solution
  • Tape measure
  • Pipe thread sealant

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and adequate clearance from combustible materials.
  2. Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and tape from the range.
  3. Gas Connection: Connect to appropriate gas supply line using approved flexible gas connector. Apply pipe thread sealant to all connections.
  4. Check for Leaks: Use gas leak detector solution to check all connections for leaks before proceeding.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC outlet. Ensure proper polarization.
  6. Level the Range: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the range is level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Test Operation: Test all burners, oven, and broiler functions to ensure proper operation.
Warning: All gas installations must be performed by a qualified technician to ensure safety and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series WGG535S0FS
Type Freestanding Gas Range
Color Stainless Steel / Black
Burner Configuration 5 Sealed Burners
Burner BTU Range 5,000 - 18,000 BTU
Oven Capacity 5.3 cu. ft.
Control Type Knob Controls with Digital Display
Energy Source Natural Gas / LP Convertible
Power Requirements 120V, 60Hz, 15A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 47 x 30 x 29 inches
Weight 165 lbs
Warranty 1 Year Full, 10 Years Burner Warranty

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
  • Burner Warranty: 10 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

Power Burner

18,000 BTU power burner provides rapid boiling and high-heat cooking capabilities for professional-style results.

Sealed Burners

Spillover sealed burners contain spills for easy cleanup while providing consistent, even heat distribution.

Even-Heat True Convection

Third heating element and fan system circulate heat evenly throughout the oven cavity for consistent baking and roasting results.

Fingerprint-Resistant Stainless Steel

Special coating resists fingerprints and smudges, keeping your range looking clean with minimal effort.

Precise Simmer Burner

5,000 BTU simmer burner provides low, consistent heat for delicate sauces, melting chocolate, and keeping food warm.

Storage Drawer

Full-width storage drawer provides convenient space for storing pots, pans, and baking sheets.

Cooking Modes Explained

Convection Bake

Even heating for multiple racks of cookies, pastries, and baked goods

Convection Roast

Crispy exterior with juicy interior for meats and poultry

Proof

Maintains ideal temperature for yeast dough rising

Warm

Keeps cooked foods at serving temperature without drying out

Broil

High heat from above for browning and caramelizing

Self-Clean

High-temperature cycle that turns spills to ash for easy cleanup

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Burner won't light Gas supply off, clogged burner ports Check gas supply, clean burner heads with soft brush
Uneven baking Oven not level, improper rack position Level the range, use center rack position for most baking
Gas odor Gas leak, improper lighting Check for leaks, ensure proper ignition sequence
Oven not heating Power issue, control setting error Check power supply, verify control settings
Yellow burner flames Improper air mixture, dirty burner Clean burner, adjust air shutter for blue flames
Clock/display not working Power interruption, control lock activated Reset clock, check for control lock feature

Error Codes

  • F1: Oven temperature sensor issue - Check sensor connection
  • F2: Oven over-temperature - Allow to cool, check for obstructions
  • F3/F4: Oven control communication error - Power cycle range
  • F5: Clock display error - Reset clock settings
  • F7: Oven door lock error - Check door alignment and lock mechanism
  • F8: Gas supply issue - Check gas valve and supply

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

WGG535S0FS

30" Gas Range with Convection

WGG545S0FS

30" Smart Gas Range

WGG541S0FS

30" Gas Range with Air Fry

WGG505S0FS

30" Basic Gas Range

Popular Previous Models

WGG745S0FS

30" Gas Range with Steam

WGG720S0FS

30" Pro Style Gas Range

WGG660S0FS

30" Gas Range with Griddle

WGG550S0FS

30" Standard Gas Range

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Whirlpool Support Website for complete documentation.