GE Gas Range Burner Not Igniting or Flames Uneven? Burner Head Outer Ring WS01F08484 – Fix Ignition Failures & Uneven Flame Fast

If your GE gas range burner won’t ignite, produces uneven or lopsided flames, or the burner cap won’t seat flat, the burner head outer ring is the most common cause. In most GE gas ranges, this is caused by a cracked, warped, or corroded outer ring that disrupts gas flow around the burner base. When it fails, gas escapes unevenly from the burner assembly — causing weak yellow flames, ignition misfires, and inefficient heating. ⚡ Item #98 in the GE burner assembly diagram — one of the most common wear parts on GE gas ranges. Part WS01F08484 is the genuine OEM replacement outer ring that restores proper gas channelling and even blue flame distribution across the full burner.

❓ Is This the Right Part?

This is the correct fix if ALL of the following are true:

• ✔ Your GE gas range powers on and the igniter clicks normally
• ✔ Gas supply to the range is confirmed on and flowing
• ✔ Other burners on the range work correctly
• ✔ The burner cap and base appear intact — only the outer ring is cracked, warped, or missing
• ✔ ONLY problem is uneven flames, ignition failure, or burner cap not seating flat on this burner

Not sure? Send us your model number — we’ll confirm before you order.

🔧 Common Symptoms

• Burner won’t ignite or ignites inconsistently
• Uneven, lopsided, or weak flame pattern on one burner
• Yellow or orange flames instead of blue
• Burner cap sits crooked or won’t seat flat
• Visible cracks, warping, or corrosion on the outer ring
• Gas smell near the burner during operation
• Inefficient heating — takes longer than normal to boil or heat

✔ If these symptoms match, this is the most likely failed component in the burner assembly.

✔ In most cases, replacing this outer ring restores normal ignition and even flame distribution immediately.

📦 Part Details

• Part Number: WS01F08484
• Type: Burner Head Outer Ring — cast metal component that channels gas flow around the burner base for even flame distribution
• Replaces: WB16X28764, 164D9728P001 — no modification required
• Complete Assembly Cross-Ref: WS01F08602 (full burner head assembly)
• Brands: GE, Cafe, Monogram, Profile

⚙️ Installation Notes

Skill Level: EASY — 5 to 15 minutes. No tools required. Turn off the gas supply at the shutoff valve and disconnect power to the range before servicing. Remove the burner cap, then lift the outer ring straight up off the burner base. Seat the new WS01F08484 firmly and evenly — an improperly seated ring causes the same symptoms as a failed one. Reinstall the cap and test ignition before returning the range to service.

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