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Tampa oven igniter replacement is one of the best-value appliance repairs there is: one part, about an hour of work, and the range you already own goes back to doing its job. Mark carries GE, Frigidaire, Whirlpool, and Maytag igniters on the truck, so most Tampa calls are done same day without ordering parts.
Two failure modes to know: a continuously clicking oven that won't light (spark igniter issue or weak glow igniter unable to open the gas valve), and a slow preheat of 15 minutes or more (weak glow igniter that's drawing power but not getting hot enough). Both point to the same fix: igniter replacement.
Signs of failure
Signs Your Gas Oven Igniter Needs Replacement
Don’t wait. A weak igniter leaves the gas valve cycling, so what starts as a one-part swap turns into an igniter, a gas valve and a full safety check on the burner.
If you see two or more of these signs, it’s time to replace the oven igniter.
Watch for these signals. Catching them early protects the rest of the appliance.
- Oven clicks repeatedly but won’t light
- Oven takes 15+ minutes to preheat to 350 degrees
- Oven won’t reach set temperature
- Oven lights sometimes but not reliably
Gas Oven Igniter Repair Tampa — All Gas Oven Brands
Perfect Appliance Repair Tampa replaces gas oven igniters on GE, Frigidaire, Whirlpool, Maytag, Samsung, LG, KitchenAid, Kenmore, and Amana. Every major gas oven brand sold in Tampa.
GE and Frigidaire glow-bar igniters are the most frequent Tampa replacement and are stocked on the truck. Whirlpool and Maytag use similar glow igniter designs across most of their gas range lineup. Samsung and LG gas oven igniters are typically glow type in the oven cavity and spark type on the cooktop. Parts for both are readily available with next-day delivery when not on the truck.
KitchenAid gas ranges use ignition systems compatible with Whirlpool parts on many models. Kenmore gas ovens are usually made by GE, Frigidaire, or Whirlpool depending on the model year, so igniter sourcing is straightforward. Perfect Appliance Repair Tampa confirms the correct igniter for your model before ordering.
GE and Frigidaire glow-bar igniters are the most frequent Tampa replacement and are stocked on the truck. Whirlpool and Maytag use similar glow igniter designs across most of their gas range lineup. Samsung and LG gas oven igniters are typically glow type in the oven cavity and spark type on the cooktop. Parts for both are readily available with next-day delivery when not on the truck.
KitchenAid gas ranges use ignition systems compatible with Whirlpool parts on many models. Kenmore gas ovens are usually made by GE, Frigidaire, or Whirlpool depending on the model year, so igniter sourcing is straightforward. Perfect Appliance Repair Tampa confirms the correct igniter for your model before ordering.
Oven Igniter Replacement Cost in Tampa
What a Tampa igniter job comes to depends on which part the oven uses, a glow igniter or a spark module, and on whether it is a freestanding range or a wall oven. A wall oven has to be pulled out of its cabinet to reach the burner, and that is time on the clock.
You get one number for the finished job — part, labor and the warranty — before anything is opened up. On an oven under 15 years old, an igniter is almost always the cheaper path than a new range, and Mark says so straight if he finds something else wrong that changes the math. Call (813) 522-0014.
- Glow igniter (most residential gas ovens): a silicon carbide bar under the oven floor panel, out and back in under an hour
- Spark igniter module: the higher of the two, because the part itself costs more than a glow bar
- On the truck: GE, Frigidaire, Whirlpool and Maytag glow igniters, so most calls finish the same day
- Ordered overnight: less common Samsung and LG modules, which usually means a short second visit the next day
- Labor: a flat rate on freestanding gas ranges, written down before the work starts
- Wall oven igniter: more labor than a range, because the oven comes out of the cabinet first
You get one number for the finished job — part, labor and the warranty — before anything is opened up. On an oven under 15 years old, an igniter is almost always the cheaper path than a new range, and Mark says so straight if he finds something else wrong that changes the math. Call (813) 522-0014.
Service Area
Oven Igniter Replacement coverage across Tampa Bay
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Why Tampa Bay residents choose Perfect Appliance Repair Tampa
Licensed & insured in Florida
EPA 608 certified for sealed-system work and general liability coverage on every service call. Refrigerant work meets federal standards, and Tampa Bay homeowners are protected if anything goes wrong.
Same-day service, Monday through Saturday
Calls before 2 PM usually get a same-afternoon two-hour arrival window across all 66 Tampa Bay service cities. Vans stocked with high-demand parts, so most repairs finish in one trip.
Upfront pricing, every job
Written quote before any work starts and a 90-day labor warranty on every repair. We service Whirlpool, GE, LG, Samsung, Sub-Zero, Wolf, Bosch, Viking. No brand too common or too premium.
Oven Igniter Replacement Tampa — Common Questions
Why is my gas oven clicking but not lighting?
Continuous clicking without a flame usually means the spark igniter is firing but can't ignite the gas, or a glow igniter is too weak to open the gas valve. Perfect Appliance Repair Tampa tests the igniter and gas valve separately on Tampa service calls to find the exact fault before ordering parts.
How much does oven igniter replacement cost in Tampa?
A glow igniter is the common type on residential gas ovens and the simpler job: one part under the oven floor panel, and the major brands ride on the truck. A spark igniter module sits higher, because the part itself costs more. Perfect Appliance Repair Tampa stocks common igniters for same-day service and puts the total for the finished job, part and labor and warranty, in writing before any work begins.
How do I know if the igniter is weak vs completely failed?
A weak igniter causes slow preheat of 15-20 minutes instead of 8-10 minutes — it glows but doesn't get hot enough to fully open the gas valve. A completely failed igniter produces no heat and no glow. Perfect Appliance Repair Tampa measures igniter amperage during diagnosis to confirm weak versus failed before recommending a part.
What's the difference between a glow igniter and spark igniter?
A glow igniter is a silicon carbide bar that heats to orange, opening the gas valve thermally. A spark igniter produces an electrical spark to directly ignite the gas. Most residential gas oven burners use glow igniters; cooktop burners use spark igniters. Perfect Appliance Repair Tampa replaces both types across all Tampa brands.
How long does gas oven igniter replacement take?
Most gas oven igniter replacements take 45-75 minutes on-site. Freestanding ranges are faster to access than wall ovens. When the igniter is on the truck, the repair is done same day. Perfect Appliance Repair Tampa schedules Tampa service calls within the week in most cases.