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Whirlpool ATR1242BPP0 Ignition Control Board
The purpose of the ignition control board is that it manages the main gas intake valve, the ignition sequence and some other sensors. The ignition control board was always an important safety feature that is now usually a vital part of the main control board for enhanced safety.
Key clues of an ailing ignition control board
- The ignition cycle fails to begin even when called upon
- The electrical signal from the home thermostat never makes contact with the main control board
- Every other potential issue in the system is inspected and seems to be just fine
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If you are going to be buying or ordering, do your due diligence and double check the model number and also make a visual inspection so that you are positive that the correct ignition control board is the one being purchased. The installing of a new ignition control board is a breeze if you have the time and have the proper tools to get it done.
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