W11513246 Washing Machine Main Control Board

The Main Control Board is a crucial component in Whirlpool washing machines, responsible for managing operations across various parts such as the pump motor, transmission, and clutch throughout the washing cycles. It operates by utilizing sensors to track water levels and oversee mechanical functions, ensuring each cycle progresses smoothly.<br /><br />Whirlpool's brand portfolio includes Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, Whirlpool manufactures products compatible with Sears-Kenmore and Ikea. This specific control board is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part designed for use in Whirlpool and its affiliated brands.<br /><br />The durability of a control board can be compromised by several factors, including water damage, power supply fluctuations, or normal wear and tear after prolonged use.<br /><br />Common indicators of a malfunctioning control board are:<br />- The washer does not agitate or spin the clothes properly.<br />- The machine fails to proceed to the next cycle.<br />- The speed settings do not function correctly.<br />- Unusual noises are emitted from the machine's mechanical components.<br /><br />This OEM part is not only suitable for Whirlpool but also fits models from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and some Kenmore appliances.