WP8566022 Whirlpool Timer Knob/Gray

The Timer Knob, available in white/gray, is a genuine OEM replacement part designed for Whirlpool washing machines. This component is essential for selecting and controlling the duration and settings of various wash cycles, ranging from delicate to extra heavy-duty, including adjustments for spin speed.

Whirlpool manufactures this part, which is also compatible with several other brands including Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Roper, and some Kenmore models. Additionally, Whirlpool supplies products for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea.

Common issues with timer knobs often arise from normal wear and tear, prolonged use, or the breakdown of internal electronic components. Signs of a malfunctioning timer knob include difficulties in cycle selection, the knob becoming stuck or failing to hold its position, and cycles starting or stopping unexpectedly or erratically.