The Whirlpool WP74007696 Range Spark Ignition Switch is an indispensable part of your Whirlpool range's functionality. It is responsible for starting the spark that lights the gas burners on your cooktop. A broken spark ignition switch might prevent your burners from igniting completely, leaving you unhappy and unable to cook. If you're having difficulties starting your stove, a faulty spark ignition switch might be the cause. Replacing a defective WP74007696 switch is a pretty straightforward repair that you can do yourself at home with some basic equipment. By changing the switch, you may restore your stovetop's functionality and resume cooking your favorite dishes. Replacement WP74007696 switches are available from a variety of appliance parts vendors, both online and in-store.