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The Whirlpool Burner Igniter Kit 279311 is a high-quality replacement part that ignites gas to light the dryer burner. It replaces multiple igniters and requires safety precautions and disconnection from utilities before installation.

Gas dryer igniter assembly with bracket and wire harness. If the dryer does not heat then the igniter may have burned out. The burned spot is normally visible. Be aware the igniter is very fragile.

Igniter (Bracket is no longer included.) If your old igniter was round you will need to order the bracket in the related parts below.
For those seeking to repair their Whirlpool Washer/Dryer Combo, igniter replacements are crucial. These genuine OEM igniter components ensure the appliance heats effectively, maintaining optimal performance and safety by igniting the gas burner properly. A malfunctioning igniter can result in your dryer not heating, leaving clothes damp. With Repair Clinic, you can obtain genuine Whirlpool Washer/Dryer Combo igniter parts, ensuring a seamless fit and maintaining your manufacturer's warranty. For replacement parts that match your specific model, Repair Clinic provides extensive options and expert resources.
If your Whirlpool Washer/Dryer Combo isn’t heating, check the igniter for wear or damage. Igniter issues can be resolved by replacing them with genuine parts from Repair Clinic. Visit our Whirlpool Washer/Dryer Combo Igniter Parts page to find the right fit for your model.
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If your Whirlpool appliance isn't heating, the igniter might be the issue. Test with a multimeter for continuity. A damaged igniter won't heat and requires replacement.
First, disconnect power and remove the appliance’s front panel. Access the igniter, unplug it, and remove mounting screws. Install the new igniter and reassemble. Ensure secure connections before plugging back in.
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When searching for specific washer dryer combo parts, locating the model number of your appliance is crucial. This number is typically found on a label inside the door frame or at the back of the unit. Having this information ensures you get the right parts, like a replacement igniter for your Whirlpool Washer/Dryer Combo. Accurate model number lookup facilitates easy online ordering of replacement parts from a trusted supplier. Always verify the model before purchasing to make sure you're getting the correct component.
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