W11116590 Whirlpool Washing Machine Control Board

Washer/Dryer Control Board<br /><br />Whirlpool manufactures products under several brand names, including Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. They also produce items for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea. This particular item is a Whirlpool washer main control board, sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is located behind the main knob assembly in the washer console and serves as the appliance's central control unit. <br /><br />A functioning control board is essential for the washer's efficient operation. If the control board fails completely, the washer will stop working. Indications of a faulty control board can include a burning smell, error messages on the appliance, or intermittent operation of certain functions.<br /><br />Before attempting any repairs, always unplug the appliance. To access the control board, use a flathead screwdriver to release the fastening clips under the front left and right corners of the washing machine. Pull the panel forward to expose the control board. Disconnect the control board from the wiring harnesses and the air pressure tube. Remove the small screws securing the control board assembly. Install the new control board by following these steps in reverse.<br /><br />This part is a genuine OEM product and is sold individually. It is compatible with Whirlpool, Crosley, Kenmore, Maytag, and Roper appliances.