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This part is discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available for purchase.
This part has been discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available.
The Igniter is an OEM part designed specifically for Whirlpool brand gas dryers. It produces the spark to ignite the burner and initiate drying cycles. If your original ignitor was round, also order bracket 37001309.
Symptoms of a faulty igniter include:
Potential causes involve typical wear from repeated sparking over many heating cycles. Mineral deposits or moisture intrusion can reduce effectiveness as well.
Compatible models include some brands produced by Amana, KitchenAid, and Kenmore.