Amana Range ARG3601LL Won't start or doesn't start

The Top Burner Igniter is an OEM part for Whirlpool gas ranges. This igniter is responsible for generating the spark needed to ignite the gas burner, ensuring efficient and reliable cooking performance. It plays a crucial role in the overall functionality of the stove, enabling the burners to light quickly and safely.

Causes of a bad top burner igniter can include wear and tear from regular use, buildup of food or grease that affects its operation, damage from cleaning, and electrical issues such as power surges or faulty wiring.

Symptoms of a bad top burner igniter include:

• Burners not lighting or taking a long time to ignite
• Weak or no spark visible at the igniter
• Clicking sound without ignition
• Uneven flame or burners not staying lit

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

Medium top burner for gas cooktops that provides a mid-range 9,000 BTU flame, restoring even heat for everyday cooking. Ideal when the original burner is cracked, clogged, or not igniting reliably. What it does:

• Replaces a damaged or worn medium burner to restore consistent, even heat across the cooking surface.
• Provides a mid-range flame output for simmering, boiling, and general-purpose cooking.
• Improves ignition and flame stability when the existing burner lights weakly, unevenly, or produces noisy flames.
• Helps correct issues caused by clogged ports, warped burner heads, or visible cracks.

• Turn off the gas supply and power to the range before starting any service.
• Remove grates and burner caps, lift the old burner straight up, and seat the replacement burner fully over the valve stem.
• Do not force the burner into place; ensure burner ports are clear and aligned before testing.