Whirlpool Dryer burner igniter kit 279311, Fixes Dryer runs but does not heat
Whirlpool OEM silicone-carbide gas dryer igniter kit used to ignite the gas burner.
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Common Symptoms
- Dryer does not heat when the igniter fails to glow or ignite the burner.
Check Before Replacing
- With power disconnected and the gas supply shut off, inspect the igniter for cracking, breakage, or visible damage.
- Confirm that the dryer model's parts diagram specifies igniter 279311 before ordering.
- A no-heat condition may have other causes, so do not diagnose the igniter from symptoms alone.
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Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before servicing.
- Shut off the dryer's gas supply before accessing the burner assembly.
- Verify the complete dryer model number against the parts diagram before installation.
- Protect the igniter from impact, bending, contamination, and direct finger contact.
Verified Compatible Models
110.6507823, 110.77975830, 110.87273600, 110.87471310, 110.97591220, 110.97591420, 110.97592420, 110.c95081402, 11070712990, 11073102101, 11077965810, 11087071200, 11087071210, 11087381610, 11089416830, 11089419820, 1CWD5100VQ0, 1CWGD5100VQ1, 1CWGD5200VQ0, 1CWGD5300VW0, 1CWGD5700VW0, 1CWGD5790VQ1, 7MWG44500ST0, 7MWG45500SQ1, 7MWG45500ST1, 7MWG66705WM1, 7MWG66705WT1, 7MWG66725WW0, 7MWG66725WW1, 7MWG66740SW0, 7MWG66800WQ0, 7MWG77900SW0, 7MWG99930VH0, 7MWG99930VW0, 7MWGD1501AW0, 7MWGD1750EQ1, 7MWGD9150XW1, CG1751XWN0, CG1751XWW0, CG2101XMW0, CG2501XMW0, CGD9060AW1, CGM2745FQ0, CGM2751TQ2, CGM2765FQ0, CGM2795FQ0, CGW9100VQ0, CGW9100WQ0, CSP2761AN0, CSP2761TQ1, CSP2761TQ2, CSP2861TQ1, EMLGR7646AN1, GCGM2991TQ1, GGQ8811PG2, GGQ8811PL2, GGQ8811PW2, GGW9260PW3, GGW9868KL5, GGW9868KQ5, GGW9868KT5, LCG6646AN2, LG5701XSN0, LGQ8000JQ0, LGQ8858JQ1, LGQ8858JT1, LGR5634AQ1, LGR8648PQ1, MGD3500FW0, MGD6000BW0, MGDC200XW0, MGDC400BW0, MGDC415YW0, MGDC465HW0, MGDC500VW1, MGDC555DW1, MGDX655DW, MLG27PRFWW0, NGD4655EW0, NGD4655EW1, NGD4655EW2, RGD4515EW0, RGX4635EQ0, RGX4635EW3, SGDX600MQ0, TEST4101, WGD4800XQ0, WGD4815EW, WGD4910XQ1, WGD5000DW1, WGD5000DW2, WGD5000DW3, WGD5000VQ1, WGD5200VQ1, WGD5300VW1, WGD5510VQ0, WGD5510VQ1, WGD5560SQ0, WGD5600VQ0, WGD5700VW0, WGD5790VQ0, WGD5821SW0, WGD5840SG0, WGD5840SW0, WGD5900SW0, WGD6400SB2, WGD6400SW2, WGD6600VW1, WGD6600WL0, WGD6620HW1, WGD6620HW2, WGD7000DW0, WGD7000DW1, WGD7000DW2, WGD7000DW3, WGD7300DW0, WGD7500GW0, WGD75HEFW0, WGD7800XW0, WGD8000DW0, WGD8000DW1, WGD8000DW2, WGD8000DW3, WGD8000DW4, WGD8500DC0, WGD8500DC1, WGD8500DC2, WGD8500DC3, WGD8500DC4, WGD85HEFC0, WGD85HEFC1, WGD85HEFW0, WGD85HEFW1, WGD8700EC0, WGD8700EC2, WGD9150WW1, WGD9250WW0, WGD92HEFBD0, WGD92HEFC0, WGD92HEFC1, WGD92HEFU0, WGD92HEFU1, WGD92HEFW0, WGD92HEFW1, WGD9300VU0, WGD9400SU0, WGD9400SZ2, WGD9400VE1, WGD9450WR0, WGD9450WW1, WGD9500TW2, WGD9550WL1, WGD9550WL2, WGD9550WR2, WGD9550WW0, WGD9550WW1, WGD95HEDC0, WGD95HEDW0, WGD9620HBK1, WGD9620HC1, WGD9750WL0, WGD9750WL1, WGD9750WW0, WGD9750WW1, WGD97HEXL0, WGD97HEXW0, WGT4027HW0, YWGD5300VW1, WGD5200VQ0, WGD5700VH0, WGD9250WR0, WGD9400SW2, 10687884100, 10687884300, 10687884600, 110279119, 110279121, 1103387617, 1103397617, 1103398423, 1103401772, 1103401795, 1103401796, 1103401797, 1103401798, 1103401799, 1103402243, 3XWGD5705SW0, 7MWG77900SB0, WGD9750WR1, 7MWG66740SM0, WGD6400SW0, WGD7800XL0, WGD9270XR0, WGD9270XW0, 7MGGW9200MW3, 7MWG66740SG0, 1103401771, WGD5520SQ0, WGD9750WR0, MGDC300BW0
Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.
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