Parts for Whirlpool WGD96HEAW2: 05 - Burner Assembly Parts

This complete valve system controls gas flow to your dryer's heating element, regulating flame size and heat output. It opens and closes automatically based on temperature settings and safety requirements. Replace if your dryer won't heat, overheats, or you smell gas during operation.

If your dryer won't heat or flame won't stay lit, a corroded burner tube may be the cause. This assembly includes an adjustable air shutter for proper combustion.

This bracket is used to attach and is included in the igniter kit. Save money by ordering the igniter kit 279311.

Dryer not heating or won't dry clothes? This igniter kit lights the gas burner. Moderately easy DIY repair with video guide—replaces failed igniters.

Replacement mounting screw for securing panels, brackets, and interior assemblies. Needed when original screw is stripped, missing, or damaged.

Replacement mounting screw for securing panels, brackets, and components to your appliance chassis. Needed when original screws are stripped or missing.

Mounting bracket for dryer interior assembly. Secures components in place. Replace if bracket is bent, cracked, broken, or missing during repairs.

This 8-18 x 5/8-inch screw secures dryer panels, brackets, and covers. Replace missing or stripped fasteners to restore a tight fit and stability.

Dryer won't heat or flames are yellow? This butane burner orifice meters gas flow for clean, reliable ignition. Required for butane conversions.

Converting dryer from LP to natural gas? This gas orifice regulates gas flow to the burner for proper heating. DIY-friendly swap, takes 20 minutes.

Dryer buzzing but not heating? Gas valve assembly controls gas flow to the burner. Common fix for ignition issues. Moderate DIY repair, 30-45 minutes.

8-32 mounting screw for dryer assemblies. Replaces lost, stripped, or damaged screws during repairs or panel reinstallation. Essential hardware part.

Mounting bracket for dryer shunt assembly. Secures electrical shunt component to cabinet frame. Replace if cracked, bent, or missing hardware slots.

Dryer won't heat or flame shuts off after 15 seconds? Gas valve coils control gas flow to the burner. Takes about 30 minutes to replace both coils.

Dryer won't heat or flame shuts off after 15 seconds? Gas valve coils control gas flow to the burner. Takes about 30 minutes to replace both coils.

If your dryer won't stay lit or shuts off after a few minutes, the gas limiter may be faulty. This regulator controls safe gas flow to the burner.

Dryer making high-pitched sound when igniter turns on? This natural gas regulator maintains proper gas pressure to burners. DIY-friendly repair.

Spring installs inside the gas pressure regulator assembly on gas dryers. Replace if lost during conversion between natural gas and propane fuel types.

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.

Structural mounting bracket for dryer assemblies. Secures internal components in place. Replace if bent, cracked, or broken to restore proper fit.

Moving to a propane home? Convert your natural gas dryer to LP with this orifice kit. Straightforward DIY process takes 1.5-2.5 hours with careful work.