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A failed ignitor is the most common cause. Quick, affordable fix. [Call Now (240) 338-0049](tel:+12403380049)[Schedule Service](/contact) Fully Insured Prompt Response Free Estimates Upfront Pricing This is our most common winter repair call in Bowie. The furnace clicks, tries to start, runs through its ignition sequence, but never produces heat. You hear it attempt a couple times before it gives up and locks out. That's almost always a cracked or worn ignitor that can't reach the temperature needed to light the gas. Good news: it's a quick, affordable fix. Pentagon Air carries ignitors for most furnace models on our trucks for prompt replacement. ## When You Need Ignitor Replacement Your furnace cycles through its startup sequence. you hear the click and maybe see a glow. but never lights. It might try two or three times before locking out completely. This happens because the ignitor has cracked, warped, or worn down from years of thermal cycling. It's a straightforward repair when caught early. The longer you wait, the more likely you'll come home to a 50-degree house after a full day of failed ignition attempts. ## Our Ignitor Replacement Process We test the ignitor to confirm it's failed. checking resistance and visual condition. We remove the old one and install a new ignitor matched to your furnace model. We test the system through several heating cycles to verify reliable ignition every time. The entire repair typically takes under an hour. If we find that the issue is actually the gas valve or control board rather than the ignitor, we'll tell you before replacing anything. ## Ignitor Replacement Cost in Bowie Ignitor replacement is one of the most affordable furnace repairs. typically well under $200 for parts and labor. We quote upfront. No hidden fees. For context, a night without heat in a Bowie winter when the temperature drops into the teens costs you a lot more than a new ignitor. ## Why Choose Us Pentagon Air carries ignitors for Carrier, Trane, Lennox, Rheem, Goodman, Ruud, Pioneer, Daikin, and other common brands on our trucks. Prompt replacement is usually possible. We've replaced ignitors in homes across every Bowie neighborhood. Licensed, insured, factory-trained technicians. Free estimates. [Back to Furnace Repair Service](/furnace-repair-service-bowie-md) Furnace won't light? Call Pentagon Air at (240) 338-0049. We likely have the ignitor on our truck for prompt repair. 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