The Surface Igniter is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ovens and ranges. It is a crucial component responsible for igniting the gas burners or the oven's baking and broiling elements. The component features an orange wire with a length of 39 inches and a female terminal at the wire end.
Symptoms of a need to replace the surface igniter include:
- Failure of the burners or oven elements to ignite or heat up
- Delayed ignition or inconsistent heating performance
- Visible damage, cracks, or discoloration of the igniter surface
Causes of a faulty surface igniter can include general wear and tear from frequent use, exposure to spills or food debris, electrical malfunctions, or physical damage from impact or mishandling.
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore oven and range models.
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The old and worn out. Rodney S. • Rockdale , TX • December 13, 2022
We replaced the Igniters, Spark Module, Door Seal, and Knobs.
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