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Appliance: Gas Cooktop Brand: Whirlpool Issue Type: Electrical Short / Ignition System Failure Customer Complaint The customer reported that the circuit breaker would trip when using the gas cooktop.
During diagnostics, it was discovered that one of the spark switches had melted, causing an electrical short. The most likely cause was liquid spillage during cooking, which penetrated the control area and damaged the spark ignition switch.
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A code narrows the system, but testing confirms the exact failing part.
We start with the most likely causes, verify readings, then recommend the most direct fix.
Typical fix: Test sensor resistance and harness; replace sensor if out of spec.
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