GE Gas Range Burner Won't Light, Won't Stay Lit, or Has No Gas Flow? Oven Burner Valve WS01F05940 — Fix Burner Valve Failure Fast

A GE gas range where a burner won't ignite, won't stay lit, produces a weak or uneven flame, or has no gas flow to one or more burners almost always has a failed oven burner valve. In most GE and GE Profile gas ranges, the burner valve is the precision gas-metering component that controls fuel delivery to each surface or oven burner — when it fails, the burner cannot receive gas and will not light or sustain a flame. ⚡ A faulty burner valve is the most common cause of no-gas and weak-flame failures on GE gas ranges. Part WS01F05940 is the genuine OEM replacement valve that restores full gas flow and reliable ignition immediately.

❓ Is This the Right Part?

This is the correct fix if ALL of the following are true:

• ✔ Your range is a compatible GE or GE Profile gas model (verify by model number)
• ✔ One or more burners will not ignite or will not stay lit
• ✔ The igniter sparks normally but no gas reaches the burner
• ✔ The gas supply to the range is confirmed on and at correct pressure
• ✔ ONLY problem is gas flow failure — not an igniter, spark module, or wiring fault

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🔧 Common Symptoms

• Burner won't light — igniter clicks but no flame appears
• Burner won't stay lit — flame lights then immediately goes out
• Weak or uneven flame — burner lights but flame is low or irregular
• No gas smell at burner — gas is not reaching the burner head
• One burner dead while others work normally — isolated valve failure
• Oven burner fails to ignite — oven won't heat despite igniter functioning

✔ If these symptoms match, this is the most likely failed component in the system.

✔ In most cases, replacing this burner valve restores full gas flow and normal ignition immediately.

📦 Part Details

• Part Number: WS01F05940
• Type: Gas Range Oven Burner Valve — Precision Gas Metering Valve Assembly
• Replaces: 223C7020P010, WB21X20262 — no modification required
• Brands: GE, GE Profile (verify by model number)

⚙️ Installation Notes

Skill Level: Moderate — 30–45 min DIY. Shut off the gas supply and unplug the range before beginning. Pull the range away from the wall to access the rear panel or lift the cooktop to reach the valve manifold. Disconnect the gas line fitting and wire harness from the failed valve, remove the mounting hardware, and install the new WS01F05940 valve in the same orientation. Reconnect the gas line and harness, restore gas supply, and test each burner for full ignition and steady flame before pushing the range back into position. Check all fittings for leaks with soapy water before returning to service.

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