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OEM Carrier Hot Surface Igniter 48VL400002 for PY4GPAB36060AA
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OEM Carrier Hot Surface Igniter 48VL400002 for PY4GPAB36060AA

SKU: CARRIE-PY4GPAB36060AA-IGNITER-48VL400002 Brand: Carrier
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OEM Carrier Hot Surface Igniter (48VL400002) for Model PY4GPAB36060AA

This OEM spark electrode igniter is the factory-specified replacement for the Carrier PY4GPAB36060AA packaged unit. The hot surface igniter is the first component in the ignition sequence — it heats to extreme temperature to ignite the gas burner on each call for heat. When it fails, the control board will attempt one or more ignition trials, detect no flame, and lock out the system, leaving you with a no-heat call and a flashing fault code. Replacing it with the correct OEM part (part number 48VL400002) ensures the right wattage, geometry, and ceramic body rating for reliable, long-life ignition.

  • Specs: OEM Part No. 48VL400002 | Spark Electrode / Hot Surface Igniter design | Factory-matched wattage and mounting geometry | Ceramic insulator body rated for high-cycle thermal stress
  • OEM vs Generic: OEM igniters are manufactured to exact wattage and resistance tolerances. Off-brand igniters frequently run out of spec, causing nuisance lockouts or premature cracking of the igniter element — especially in high-efficiency packaged units like the PY4GPAB36060AA.
  • Install Difficulty: 2/5 — Turn off gas supply and disconnect power before beginning. Tools needed: 1/4" and 5/16" nut drivers, flat-blade screwdriver, needle-nose pliers. Handle the igniter element only by its ceramic body — skin oils accelerate element failure. Do not apply power until the unit is fully reassembled.
  • Warranty: 1-year OEM factory warranty against defects. Ships same business day from our warehouse when ordered before 3 PM local time.

Compatibility: Engineered as a direct OEM drop-in for Carrier PY4GPAB36060AA packaged gas/electric units. Always cross-reference the part number on your existing igniter and your unit's data plate before ordering. Not sure it fits? Our HVAC parts specialists verify fitment before every order — contact us and we'll confirm within minutes.

Shipping Information

  • Orders placed before 3PM CST ship same business day
  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
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Return Policy

  • 30-day returns on unused parts in original packaging
  • Electrical parts (capacitors, contactors, control boards) are final sale once installed
  • Email info@nationalhvacparts.com to initiate a return
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Igniter fit my Carrier PY4GPAB36060AA?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM igniter for the Carrier PY4GPAB36060AA. 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 PY4GPAB36060AA?
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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