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OEM Carrier Spark Electrode Ignitor Assembly for PY2PNB048090AA
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OEM Carrier Spark Electrode Ignitor Assembly for PY2PNB048090AA

SKU: CARRIE-PY2PNB048090AA-IGNITER-48GS400168 Brand: Carrier
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OEM Carrier Spark Electrode Ignitor Assembly (48GS400168) for Model PY2PNB048090AA

This is the genuine OEM spark electrode ignitor assembly for the Carrier PY2PNB048090AA packaged gas unit. The ignitor assembly initiates the combustion cycle by generating a spark across two electrodes to light the burner. When this component fails, the furnace or packaged unit will attempt ignition, fail to establish a flame, and enter a safety lockout — leaving you with no heat. Common symptoms include repeated ignition attempts followed by a lockout fault code, a distinct clicking without flame, or a complete no-heat condition.

  • Specs: 2-rod spark electrode ignitor assembly | OEM part number 48GS400168 | Lightweight at 0.07 lbs | Factory-matched fit for Carrier 48GS-series gas packaged equipment
  • OEM vs Generic: This is a genuine Carrier Factory Authorized Part — not an aftermarket imitation. OEM electrodes maintain precise gap spacing and insulator integrity, ensuring reliable spark generation and longer service life compared to generic alternatives that may mis-fire or corrode prematurely.
  • Install Difficulty: 2/5 — Shut off gas and electrical power before servicing. Tools needed: flathead and Phillips screwdrivers, 1/4" nut driver. Disconnect the ignitor wire leads, remove the mounting screws, swap the assembly, and reconnect leads. Always verify electrode gap per service manual spec before closing the unit.
  • Warranty: 1-year OEM factory warranty. In-stock and ships same business day from our warehouse.

Compatibility: Direct OEM replacement for Carrier PY2PNB048090AA packaged gas/electric units. Verify part number 48GS400168 against your unit's parts list or data plate before ordering. Not sure it fits? Our HVAC parts specialists confirm fitment before you buy — reach out before placing your order.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Igniter fit my Carrier PY2PNB048090AA?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM igniter for the Carrier PY2PNB048090AA. It is a direct drop-in replacement that fits without modification. Always verify the model number on your equipment nameplate before ordering.
How do I replace the igniter on my Carrier PY2PNB048090AA?
Difficulty: Medium (20–30 min)
Step 1: Turn off power and gas. Step 2: Open furnace panel. Step 3: Locate igniter near burners. Step 4: Disconnect two-wire plug. Step 5: Remove mounting screw. Step 6: Install new igniter — do NOT touch element with fingers. Step 7: Reconnect, close panel, restore power/gas.
My furnace won’t ignite. What part is bad?
Furnace won’t ignite after the draft inducer runs = failed igniter. The hot surface igniter should glow bright orange within 60 seconds. No glow = cracked/burned out. Weak glow = degrading. Average lifespan: 3–7 years. Replacement: $15–$40 DIY.
Is this igniter compatible with Bryant or Payne too?
Many Carrier parts are cross-compatible with Bryant and Payne since all three brands are manufactured by Carrier Global Corporation. The same physical part is often used across brand labels with different model numbers. To verify: check your Bryant or Payne equipment service manual for cross-compatible part numbers, or email info@nationalhvacparts.com with your model number.
Should I use OEM or aftermarket for my Carrier igniter?
OEM recommended for reliability and warranty compatibility. OEM parts match exact factory specifications for proper fit, performance, and safety. While aftermarket alternatives cost less upfront, the risk of improper fit and reduced lifespan usually makes OEM the better value long-term.
How fast does National HVAC Parts ship?
Orders placed before 3:00 PM CST ship the same business day. Standard delivery is 2–5 business days anywhere in the continental United States. Express shipping available at checkout. We ship from Houston, TX to all 50 states. 30-day return policy on all parts.
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