What are the specs for this Flame Sensor?

The correct replacement for Goodman model VMES960403ANAA — 0130F00010S is this exact part. It is the factory-specified replacement with exact OEM specifications. Using a part with different specifications can cause equipment damage or void your warranty. You can verify this by checking the data plate on your Goodman equipment which lists the model number VMES960403ANAA — 0130F00010S.

Is this flame sensor compatible with Bryant or Payne systems too?

Many Goodman parts are cross-compatible with Bryant and Payne systems since all three brands are manufactured by Carrier Global Corporation. The same physical part is often used across multiple brand labels with different model numbers. To verify cross-compatibility, check your Bryant or Payne equipment service manual for cross-compatible part numbers, or contact info@nationalhvacparts.com with your model number for confirmation.

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OEM Goodman Flame Sensor for VMES960403ANAA — 0130F00010S

Name: OEM Goodman Flame Sensor for VMES960403ANAA — 0130F00010S
Brand: Goodman
SKU: GOODMAN-13612
Price: 26.95 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: GOODMAN-13612 Brand: Goodman

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The Goodman 0130F00010S Flame Sensor is a genuine OEM flame-rectification rod for the VMES960403ANAA gas furnace. The sensor confirms that the burner has actually lit; when the rod becomes coated with oxidation or cracks, the control board can no longer detect flame and shuts the furnace down — producing the classic symptom of the burners lighting for a few seconds and then dropping out (short cycling on flame failure).

Specifications

Function: Flame rectification / proving
Element: Kanthal sensing rod with ceramic insulator
Mount: Single-screw bracket, spade terminal
Fit: Direct OEM replacement for Goodman VMES960403ANAA
OEM Part #: 0130F00010S

OEM vs. Generic

The OEM Goodman sensor uses the correct rod length, bend, and insulator so it sits in the exact flame envelope the control board is tuned for, delivering a stable microamp signal. Generic sensors often mount at a slightly different depth and generate a weak or erratic signal, causing intermittent lockouts. OEM is the reliable fix.

Installation Difficulty

Easy. Cut power, remove one mounting screw, unplug the wire, and install the new rod. A quick clean of surrounding surfaces and a microamp check finish the job in about 10 minutes.

Shipping Information

Orders placed before 3PM CST ship same business day
Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
Express shipping available at checkout
Free shipping on orders over $75
Tracking number emailed upon shipment

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
Refunds processed within 5-7 business days

OEM Goodman Flame Sensor for VME...

$26.95

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Flame Sensor fit my Goodman VMES960403ANAA — 0130F00010S?

Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM flame sensor for the Goodman VMES960403ANAA — 0130F00010S. 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 flame sensor on my Goodman VMES960403ANAA — 0130F00010S?

Difficulty: Easy (10–15 min)
Step 1: Turn off power/gas. Step 2: Open furnace panel. Step 3: Locate flame sensor rod near burners. Step 4: Remove single mounting screw. Step 5: Clean rod with 400-grit sandpaper until shiny (or replace). Step 6: Reinstall and tighten. Most common furnace repair — saves $150–$300 vs technician.

My furnace lights then shuts off after a few seconds. Why?

Furnace lights then shuts off after 3–10 seconds = dirty flame sensor in 90% of cases. The sensor can’t detect flame through oxidation buildup. Fix: clean with 400-grit sandpaper (free, 15 min). If cleaning doesn’t work, replace the sensor.

Is this flame sensor compatible with Bryant or Payne too?

Many Goodman 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 Goodman flame sensor?

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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