The Surface Igniter is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ranges. It is responsible for igniting the gas in the burner
A bad surface igniter can occur due to normal wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, or damage caused by food spills or grease buildup. If you experience issues such as the burner not igniting, weak or inconsistent flame, or a clicking sound without ignition, it may indicate a problem with the surface igniter.
Symptoms of a bad surface igniter include:
- Burner not lighting or taking a long time to ignite
- Weak or inconsistent flame
- Continuous clicking sound without ignition
Replace your faulty surface igniter with this genuine OEM Whirlpool part to restore your gas burner.
This Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.