Questions & Answers for: how to test an ignitor

...the ignitor is good or not? I am getting 120v. to the ignitor but no glow/heat. Well you can indeed test a ceramic ignitor with an ohm meter. I ended up buying a new one and checked it with my

...dryer. If the ignitor is getting 120 volts, but not lighting, then you need a new ignitor. If you do not feel comfortable doing this test, you could simply replace the ignitor and hope its the ...

...ignitor and test. So far, every gas range I have worked on with this problem, has been a bad ignitor. You can also have a bad oven control, sensor, thermostat, valve, or wiring problem. Unlikely ...

...test to the ignitor? Usually an ignitor will draw between 3-3.3 amps. If a reading was lower then this it would mean that the ignitor is either weak or not working. Part number 1374 is the ignitor ...

ignitor receives no distributor signal no spark...coil tests good, distributor tests good, ignitor good, no distributor signal at ignitor wiring How are you doing this testing? You need wiring ...

test a norton ignitor if it is good /271y ignitor does not work The HSI resistance should be below 200 ohms when ignitor is at room temp (68-70°). Don't test the HSI if the unit has been operating and

...test the wire leads that i connected the new ignitor too and and have power from both. Is it possible that I purchased a bad ignitor? Are there other tests I should be doing to diagnose this problem? ...

side of the big pipe the flame shoots into. Should be 2 wires going to it. A quick test to see if the ignitor comes on is to tie the 2 wires together. If you see the ignitor come on thats the bad part

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...To verify ignitor, disconnect ignitor and test with ohm meter, likely it is infinite (open). If both fuse and ignitor test good (not open), then control board is suspect... further testing