Customer Questions and Answers for Igniter Assembly by Whirlpool

The Igniter Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part ignites the gas burner to produce heat for drying clothes. It plays a crucial role in the dryer's heating process, ensuring that the gas is ignited safely and efficiently.

Causes of a bad igniter assembly can include general wear and tear, electrical surges, or damage from repeated heating and cooling cycles. 

Symptoms of a bad igniter assembly include:

• Dryer not heating
• Clothes taking longer than usual to dry
• No glow from the igniter
• Intermittent heating during cycles

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.