Whirlpool WP33002789 Gas Dryer Igniter Assembly

Description:

The Whirlpool WP33002789 Dryer Igniter Assembly is used in residential gas dryers for igniting the gas burner during heating cycles to generate drying heat. Commonly installed in Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Estate, Roper, and Crosley gas dryers. Maintenance teams, appliance technicians, and homeowners use this part for dryer heating repair, igniter replacement, retrofit projects, and restoration of proper gas dryer operation. The igniter assembly is designed to replace worn or failed glow bar igniters that prevent the dryer from heating properly.

Applications:

The Whirlpool WP33002789 dryer igniter assembly is commonly used in residential laundry environments requiring reliable gas burner ignition and dependable heating performance. It is frequently installed in gas dryer burner housings where stable glow bar operation and proper gas valve activation are critical for maintaining efficient drying cycles and consistent heat production. Common symptoms resolved by this component include no heat, intermittent heating, delayed ignition, and dryers running without producing heat.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: WHIRLPOOL
• Part Number: WP33002789
• Product Type: Dryer Igniter Assembly
• Application: Gas Dryer Burner Ignition
• Compatible Equipment: Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Estate, Roper, and Crosley Gas Dryers
• Function: Gas Burner Ignition and Heat Activation
• Igniter Type: Glow Bar Dryer Igniter
• Mounting Type: Dryer Burner Assembly Mounted
• Appliance Use: Residential Laundry Systems
• Operating Environment: Heated Laundry Applications
• System Compatibility: Gas Dryer Burner and Ignition Assemblies
• Construction Type: Ceramic Glow Bar Igniter Assembly
• Usage Type: Automatic Gas Dryer Ignition
• Maintenance Application: Dryer Repair and Igniter Replacement
• Equipment Category: Laundry Appliance Heating Components

Common Replacements:

• Whirlpool 279311 Dryer Igniter
• Whirlpool WP338906 Dryer Igniter
• Supco SGR403 Gas Dryer Igniter