What are the specs for this Limit Control?

The correct replacement for Goodman model GME951005DXAB — 20162904 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 GME951005DXAB — 20162904.

Is this limit control 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 Primary Limit Temperature Control for GME951005DXAB — 20162904

Name: OEM Goodman Primary Limit Temperature Control for GME951005DXAB — 20162904
Brand: Goodman
SKU: GOODMAN-11074
Price: 35.95 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: GOODMAN-11074 Brand: Goodman

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The Goodman 20162904 Primary Limit Temperature Control is the main high-limit safety device on the GME951005DXAB gas furnace and compatible GME95 series units. Mounted on the heat-exchanger bulkhead, it continuously monitors supply-air temperature and shuts off the gas burners if the furnace overheats — the primary defense against a cracked heat exchanger caused by restricted airflow. This auto-reset control re-closes once temperatures return to a safe range, restoring normal operation automatically.

Specifications

Part Type: Primary high-limit temperature control
OEM Part Number: 20162904
Fits Model: GME951005DXAB (GME95 series)
Equipment: Gas Furnace
Reset: Automatic
Function: Over-temperature burner shutoff / heat-exchanger protection

OEM vs. Generic

The primary limit is a critical safety component, and its trip point is matched to the GME951005DX airflow and heat-exchanger design. The genuine Goodman 20162904 uses the factory calibration and mounting bracket, ensuring correct protection and a bolt-in fit. Substituting a generic control with a different setpoint can cause nuisance shutdowns or, worse, allow unsafe operation.

Install Difficulty

Moderate (3/5). Shut off gas and power, remove the burner-compartment panel, disconnect the two leads, and unbolt the control from the heat-exchanger plate. Reinstall in the same orientation and verify airflow before returning the unit to service.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Limit Control fit my Goodman GME951005DXAB — 20162904?

Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM limit control for the Goodman GME951005DXAB — 20162904. 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 limit control on my Goodman GME951005DXAB — 20162904?

Difficulty: Advanced (1–2 hrs)
Step 1: Turn off breaker. Step 2: PHOTOGRAPH all wire connections before touching anything. Step 3: Label each wire with tape. Step 4: Disconnect all wires, remove old board. Step 5: Mount new board, reconnect all wires matching your photo exactly. Step 6: Restore power and test all modes. Exact part number match is critical.

My HVAC system is completely dead. What could be wrong?

Completely dead HVAC (no LED on board) = failed control board or blown fuse. Check board fuse first (3A or 5A, costs $1–$5). If fuse is good and board has power but no LED, board is dead. Always photograph wiring before replacing.

Is this limit control 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 limit control?

OEM essential. Control boards are model-specific with precise firmware and connector layouts. Aftermarket boards rarely match all functions and can cause intermittent failures or safety issues. Always match the exact OEM part number.

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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