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Kitchenaid Dryer Igniter

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Kitchenaid Dryer Igniter Kit And Bracket
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 279311

The Igniter Kit and Bracket is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dryers. It is a kit that includes the igniter and bracket assembly, which work together to ignite the gas or electric heating element. 

Causes of a bad igniter and bracket can include failure due to prolonged or repeated use, damage from impact or mishandling, or failure of integrated electronic components. 

Symptoms of a bad igniter and bracket include: 

  • The dryer not heating or heating intermittently
  • Repeated trips of the thermal fuse 
  • Smell of gas indicating improper ignition
  • Visible damage or cracks in the igniter or bracket

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

This part fixes the following symptoms
  • No heat or not enough heat
  • Takes too long to dry
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You 11 year old kenmore elite gas drye stopped working initial diagnosis: burner would light but would shut off in 3 or 4 minutes   Jay W. • Dallas , TX • April 05, 2015

I used Fixya as an initial source describing my problem. I got two responses which were very helpful. One that the "coils" were probably the problem. Two, that the problem could be the thermostat or a thermistor in the dryer. I verified that AC was coming from the timing control, that both the two terminal and three terminal coils,the igniter and shut off thermostat all had continuity. I then applied AC directly to the coils: the two terminal coil ""clanked" and I interpreted that as the coil... Read more

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Finding reliable KitchenAid dryer igniter replacement parts is crucial for ensuring your dryer continues to function at its best. These igniters play a vital role in the drying process, as they are essential for igniting the gas that heats your dryer. Without a properly working igniter, your dryer can't generate the heat needed to dry your clothes efficiently.

KitchenAid dryers are known for their durability and performance, and maintaining that quality often comes down to the smaller components, like the igniter. High-quality KitchenAid dryer parts, especially from OEM manufacturers, ensure compatibility and longevity. OEM parts are designed to fit perfectly and are built to the same standards as the original components, which means you can trust them to help keep your dryer running smoothly.

Whether you're doing routine maintenance or restoring functionality, having access to reliable KitchenAid dryer igniter replacement parts makes all the difference. With quality parts available, you can keep your dryer performing efficiently, avoiding the hassle of longer drying times or incomplete cycles. Neighbors like us understand the importance of maintaining our appliances, and with the right parts on hand, you can keep your KitchenAid dryer in top shape.

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