Gertrude P Chicago , IL June 26, 2015 Igniter was in pieces Removed back panel of dryer. Pulled out part out of its clamp. Placed new igniter in clamp, then dried some clothes and it worked. Read More... 6 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers, Socket Set
Shailesh P Baton Rouge , LA April 06, 2015 Dryer was not getting hot We just replaced the Igniter and that was it. Very simple and quick. Read More... 5 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Philip B Johnstown , PA March 28, 2014 Appliance: Model DDG5888MALWH Dryer wouldn't heat up. Replaced ignitor. Read More... 3 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Socket Set
Greg F Fair Oaks , CA March 27, 2016 Igniter failed Replaced igniter. Existing igniter broke off while I was removing it, and the instructions were not clear on how it should be mounted in the bracket. For the record, igniter fins go vertical relative to the mounting bracket. Read More... 1 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers
Stanley G Montrose , PA March 12, 2014 Would not ignite. Installed new igniter. Read More... 1 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Adjustable Wrench, Nut Drivers, Screwdrivers