WE4X444 is a GE dryer igniter. Glows hot to light the gas burner at the start of each heat cycle.
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WE4X444 at a glance
| Part number | WE4X444 |
|---|---|
| Part | GE dryer igniter |
| Dryer type | Gas only |
| Fits | GE gas dryers |
| Also listed as | WE04X0444, WE11X0096, WE4X444R |
Signs you may need this part
- Gas dryer runs but doesn’t heat
- Igniter doesn’t glow
Tip: Test it for continuity with the dryer unplugged and the gas shut off. If you’re not experienced with gas appliances, use a technician.
Make sure it fits
Part numbers change over time and one model can use different parts from another. Find the model number on your appliance’s label (here’s where to look) and confirm the part is listed for it before you order.
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Where this information comes from
Part details were checked against HD Supply: GE WE4X444 igniter on October 25, 2026. Always confirm fit with your model number or the part number printed on your old part. We don’t sell parts, and prices and stock are set by the store.