Whirlpool Spark Module WPW10110491 OEM Part

The Range/Stove/Oven Spark Module is a key component that facilitates the ignition process by supplying the necessary electrical current for the igniter to produce a spark, essential for lighting the burners. Its role becomes particularly significant if your oven exhibits startup issues.

This spark module is engineered to be compatible with a wide array of brands, including, but not limited to, Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Furthermore, Whirlpool manufactures this component for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea appliances, ensuring widespread applicability. As an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) replacement, it is integral to the ignition and sparking operation of gas burners found in Whirlpool ranges and cooktops. Typically located behind the control panel or near the burners, this module generates the electrical sparks necessary for igniting gas, thereby enabling the cooking process.

In addition to Whirlpool, this spark module can be effectively used in appliances from brands such as Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears.

Replacing the spark module can resolve several common issues, including:
- Inability to ignite gas burners or production of weak or inconsistent sparks
- Persistent sparking even after successful ignition
- Lack of sparking when attempting to ignite burners
- Malfunctioning or unresponsive burner control knobs
- Visible damage on the spark module, such as burn marks or corrosion

This component is vital for rectifying situations where the appliance fails to start.