W10891908 Whirlpool Microwave Control Board

Microwave Control Board Overview:
The Whirlpool Corporation manufactures a range of appliances under various brands including Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, Whirlpool produces components for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea products. The microwave control board, an OEM part, is integral to the functionality of Whirlpool microwaves. Positioned within the control panel, this board activates the touch buttons and display screens, facilitating user access to cooking presets, time adjustments, and power settings.

Signs of a Malfunctioning Control Board:
Issues with the microwave control board can manifest as unresponsive buttons, failing to activate the cooking presets. Displays may appear blank or show faint images, making it difficult to read settings. Unusual sounds from the control area or challenges in switching between different functions such as timers and power levels can also indicate problems. Common reasons for control board failures include moisture build-up, circuit shorts, and damage to microprocessors or circuit boards from physical impacts.

Compatibility Information:
The control board is compatible with several models from brands such as Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore, ensuring a wide range of application across different appliances.