Whirlpool WP74009874 Switch Ignitor Assembly (Igniter Switch) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WP74009874 replaces AP6011156, 74009874, 4436385, PS11744350.

Description

This switch ignitor assembly operates the spark/ignition circuit so the burner lights reliably. It restores ignition function to gas cooktop/range burners and helps stop intermittent or failed lighting. What it does:

• Activates the spark/ignition when a burner control is turned on
• Provides the switching connection between the control knob and the ignitor
• Addresses symptoms like no spark, intermittent ignition, or continuous clicking without flame
• Works with the existing burner and ignition module to re-establish reliable lighting

What's included: One switch ignitor assembly Install notes:

• Disconnect electrical power and shut off gas supply before servicing
• Handle with care to avoid damaging terminals or wiring; inspect wiring for damage
• Tighten mounting and electrical connections securely; test ignition function after reinstall
• Replace only with the correct OEM part number to ensure proper fit and safe operation