Whirlpool Dryer Burner Igniter Kit (replaces 685211, 8113) 279311

Basic Information

• Part Name: Dryer Burner Igniter Kit
• Manufacturer: Whirlpool
• Category: Dryer
• Primary Function: Ignites the gas burner to produce heat during the dryer's cycle.

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Fits various Whirlpool appliance models; please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.
• Installation Difficulty: Medium — It requires some technical skill to replace.
• Tools Required: Screwdriver, work gloves

Additional Information

This Whirlpool dryer burner igniter kit is crucial for igniting the gas burner needed to heat the dryer during its cycle. It ensures efficient drying by facilitating the combustion process, allowing your dryer to perform optimally.

Before installing, ensure to disconnect the power supply to the dryer to avoid electric shock. Wearing work gloves is advisable to protect your hands during installation. For detailed installation instructions, refer to the installation guide with video provided by Sears PartsDirect.

This kit may include multiple components; please refer to your parts diagram to ensure all necessary parts are installed. The availability of reference to previous part numbers, such as 685211 and 8113, ensures compatibility and ease of replacement.