{"product_id":"carrier-pg9yab036080aaaa-igniter-d266mm","title":"OEM Carrier Hot Surface Igniter for PG9YAB036080AAAA Furnace","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eOEM Carrier Hot Surface Igniter for PG9YAB036080AAAA Furnace\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hot surface igniter lights the burners on every heat cycle of your Carrier PG9YAB036080AAAA furnace. When the thermostat calls for heat, the control board sends 120V to the igniter, it glows white-hot, and the gas valve opens to ignite the gas. A failed igniter is one of the most common no-heat causes: you'll hear the inducer and see the sequence start, but the burners never light, the unit retries two or three times, and then the board locks out and the blower may run cold air. Igniters usually fail from a microscopic crack in the element or carbon buildup that prevents it from reaching ignition temperature.\n\nThis is a silicon carbide hot surface igniter built to OEM resistance spec (typically 40–90 ohms cold) with the correct bracket and burner alignment for this furnace family. Matching resistance and mounting geometry is essential so the element reaches full glow within the control board's trial-for-ignition window.\n\nWhy OEM matters: budget igniters frequently use thinner silicon carbide elements with wider resistance tolerances that glow unevenly, miss the ignition window, and crack after a single heating season. An OEM-spec element glows hot and fast every cycle and spares your board from repeated retry\/lockout faults that shorten its life.\n\nInstall difficulty: 2 of 5. Tools: 1\/4\" nut driver, gloves, and a multimeter to confirm cold resistance. SAFETY: shut OFF the gas and kill power at the breaker before servicing, and handle the element only by its ceramic base — bare-finger oils create hot spots that cause early failure.\n\nShips same business day from our stocked warehouse on orders before 3 PM CST. Backed by a 1-year OEM warranty and 30-day hassle-free returns on uninstalled parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis part is compatible with Carrier model PG9YAB036080AAAA. Always verify the part number against your unit's data plate before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose OEM?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOEM parts are manufactured to the exact factory specifications for your unit. Generic aftermarket alternatives may fit physically but often use lower-rated components that reduce equipment life and void manufacturer warranties. When the cost difference between OEM and generic is $10-30, the OEM part is always the smarter investment on a system worth $5,000-$15,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame-day shipping on orders before 3 PM CST. Standard delivery 2-5 business days, express options available at checkout. 30-day hassle-free returns on uninstalled parts — free return shipping included. 1-year OEM factory warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"OEM","offer_id":62642036506995,"sku":"CARRIE-PG9YAB036080AAAA-IGNITER-LH33ZG002","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generic","offer_id":62642036539763,"sku":"CARRIE-PG9YAB036080AAAA-IGNITER-LH33ZG002-GEN","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-igniter-LH33ZG002_09af1037-e231-4c7d-9278-b58a71f52eff.jpg?v=1775034610","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/carrier-pg9yab036080aaaa-igniter-d266mm","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}