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Customer Questions and Answers for Washer Electronic Control Board by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18017400
Manufacturer Part Number: WP21002238

This electronic control board manages your washer's cycle logic and core functions. When it fails, the machine may not start, stop mid-cycle, or act unpredictably. Replacing a faulty board restores reliable cycle control. What it does

  • Coordinates filling, wash/agitation or tumbling, draining, and spin based on the selected cycle
  • Processes inputs from switches and sensors to time each step
  • Common failure symptoms: no power/response, won't start or advance, stops mid-cycle, intermittent operation, or recurring fault codes
  • May present erratic lights/indicators or visible heat damage on the board
What's included
  • 1 electronic control board
Install notes
  • Disconnect power and turn off water before servicing
  • Use anti-static precautions; handle the board by its edges
  • Photograph wiring; transfer connectors one at a time to matching positions and reuse original mounting hardware as needed
  • After installation, run any model-specific diagnostic or calibration procedure per the service manual

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Hello Lucas. Here are the instructions from the manufacture for testing the control board. Hope this helps. Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob to the “Power Off” position and press knob. (All LED’s will be off). Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob clockwise past “Power Off” twice and stop at “Regular”. (LED’s will illuminate as the knob is rotated). Rotate the Cycle Selector Knob counterclockwise one revolution back to “Regular” and press knob. • Power Off, Rinse & Spin LED will blink (if error codes are present). Regular LED will be illuminated. • Model I.D. is displayed by the LED’s around the bottom of the dial. • Model I.D. can be redisplayed while in Service Mode by setting knob to “Handwash” and pressing. • Refer to chart for Model I.D. Enter Service Mode then set Cycle Selection Knob to “Regular” and press knob. • Fill and Wash LED’s illuminate. Hot water fill. • Press knob Fill and Rinse LED’s illuminate. Cold water fill. • Press knob Fill, Wash, and Rinse LED’s illuminate. Selected wash temperature fill. • Press knob Wash LED illuminates. Slow agitation. • Press knob Wash LED blinking. Fast agitation. • Press knob Spin LED illuminates. Slow spin. • Press knob Spin LED blinking. Fast spin. • Press Knob Complete LED illuminates. • Press knob exit back to Service Mode. NOTE: Fills are skipped if Pressure Switch is satisfied. Press knob until Pause LED begins blinking to pause cycle. If there is no codes, or unit does not complete the service cycle, you will need to replace the control board.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Wednesday, June 22, 2011

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