Kenmore Elite Gas Range Igniter
First the igniter draws electrical current through the oven safety valve to open it.
Kenmore elite gas range igniter. Short ceramic style igniter with mounting bracket and wire nuts for installation. The igniter is the most commonly defective part for a gas oven not heating correctly or at all. The igniter has two main functions. More buying choices 15 95 5 new offers gas range oven stove ignitor igniter fits kenmore 316489403.
Get it as soon as sat oct 3. Free shipping on your first order shipped by amazon. Problems related to this issue are easy for the owner to fix in order to avoid a service call. A gas range gives you greater control over temperature making it easier to simmer and boil.
Troubleshooting a kenmore gas range begins with the most common problem dirty igniters or pilot lights. If the problem involves a surface unit this is the most likely culprit. Aftermarket replacement for kenmore gas oven range ignitor igniter norton 501a. 4 7 out of 5 stars 482.
The flat style oven igniter kit is used in gas ovens and ranges. Second the igniter gets hot enough to glow and ignite the gas in the burner assembly. It is what provides the heat needed to open the gas valve and it ignites fuel for the burner assembly. Overall length is 3 72 amperage range 3 2 to 3 6.
Aftermarket replacement for kenmore gas oven range ignitor igniter norton 501a 4 7 out of 5 stars 496. Edgewater parts 316489403 igniter compatible with kenmore range 4 8 out of 5 stars 26. The igniter is the most commonly defective part for a gas oven that won t turn on. If you don t hear the ticking sound of a spark jumping from the igniter electrode to the burner head when you start a burner check the igniter electrode first.
As the igniter draws electric current it will heat to a high temperature and glow as well as cause the bi metal in the oven safety valve to warp and open the valve releasing the gas to be ignited. This part can be used for both bake and broil elements and it can replace both short and long igniters. This sequence normally takes about a minute. Prysm range igniter replaces wb13k21.
A surface burner igniter switch and a spark module activate the spark electrode when you turn the knob on a gas range s cooktop to the light position. Designed to get meals on the table with no hassle a kenmore gas range combines easy controls with great features. However it cannot replace round style oven igniters.