{"product_id":"carrier-pg96vat42060baaa-igniter-d266ml","title":"OEM Carrier Hot Surface Igniter for PG96VAT42060BAAA — LH33ZG001","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOEM Carrier Hot Surface Igniter LH33ZG001 for Model PG96VAT42060BAAA\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the OEM factory-specified hot surface igniter for the \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier PG96VAT42060BAAA\u003c\/strong\u003e 96% AFUE two-stage gas furnace. The igniter is the critical component responsible for generating the intense heat needed to light the gas burners on every call for heat. When it fails — either through normal thermal fatigue, cracking, or premature burnout — the furnace will attempt ignition, fail to establish a flame, and lock out, leaving you with no heat. A faulty igniter is one of the most common causes of furnace no-heat service calls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM Part No. \u003cstrong\u003eLH33ZG001\u003c\/strong\u003e | Silicon nitride hot surface igniter | Factory-matched voltage and wattage for \u003cstrong\u003ePG96VAT42060BAAA\u003c\/strong\u003e | Drop-in replacement — no modifications required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM vs. Generic:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a genuine OEM Carrier igniter built to exact factory tolerances. Generic igniters frequently use lower-grade silicon carbide elements with shorter rated lifespans and inconsistent resistance values, which can cause repeated lockouts or premature failure. OEM is always the preferred choice for long-term reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall Difficulty: 3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — Turn off gas supply and 120V power before servicing. Tools needed: 1\/4\" and 5\/16\" nut drivers, needle-nose pliers, and a multimeter (to verify resistance of new igniter, typically 40–75 Ω). Handle the igniter element with care — skin oils can cause premature failure. Never touch the ceramic element directly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-year OEM factory warranty. In stock and ships same business day from our warehouse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for the Carrier \u003cstrong\u003ePG96VAT42060BAAA\u003c\/strong\u003e 96% AFUE two-stage packaged gas furnace. Always verify your existing part number printed on the igniter body or your unit's wiring diagram before ordering. Our HVAC parts specialists are available to confirm fitment — contact us before you order if you have any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"OEM","offer_id":62642488738163,"sku":"CARRIE-PG96VAT42060BAAA-IGNITER-LH33ZG001","price":77.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generic","offer_id":62642488770931,"sku":"CARRIE-PG96VAT42060BAAA-IGNITER-LH33ZG001-GEN","price":68.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-igniter-LH33ZG001_197626b5-46f3-473d-856f-f003fb0afef9.jpg?v=1775034388","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/carrier-pg96vat42060baaa-igniter-d266ml","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}