W11224256 Whirlpool Refrigerator Electronic Control Board

The Refrigerator Electronic Control Board is an essential OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, serving as the central command unit that manages temperature settings and overall functionality. Whirlpool's brand portfolio includes Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, Whirlpool manufactures compatible products for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea.<br /><br />When the main control board malfunctions, several issues may arise, including:<br /><br />- Temperatures that vary unpredictably, which can lead to freezer burn or items thawing.<br />- Display of fault codes and error messages on the refrigerator's digital screens.<br />- Difficulties in setting and maintaining desired cooling levels.<br />- Risk of electrical hazards due to potential leakage currents.<br /><br />Common causes of damage to the control board include exposure to liquids, physical damage from frequent door openings, and failures of specific components like coils or sensors.<br /><br />This part is also suitable for use in certain Kenmore and KitchenAid models.