The Top Burner Spark Electrode is an OEM replacement part for GE brand appliances. Compatible with select GE gas ranges, this spark electrode ensures a reliable ignition for your burners. It features a white ceramic base and a metal electrode tip.
Symptoms of a bad igniter:
- Burners not lighting
- Igniter sparking erratically
The causes of a bad part can include physical damage or wear and tear over time.
This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
One burner had difficulty lighting David M. • American Fork , UT • March 06, 2015
I had concluded that the igniter was going bad and ordered a new one. I also watched the video on how to replace the ignitor.
The video explained that after you removed all the screws to the burner assemblies, you needed to lift the range top and replace the ignitor. They did explain that there were clips holding the top down, but implied if you exerted enough force it would pop open.
I tried several times, different ways and it would not release. Then I notice that the clips were located...
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