Customer Questions and Answers for Electronic Control Board by Whirlpool

The Electronic Control Board is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. As the central processing unit, this board regulates all wash and rinse cycles according to preprogrammed instructions. It communicates timing and commands to other crucial components.

Symptoms of a faulty control board include: 

• Failure to power on or unresponsive touch controls  
• Inability to select or advance through wash cycles
• Noise or vibration issues from improper component operation 
• Error codes appearing repeatedly on the digital display

Causes can involve water intrusion corroding circuits or individual component failure due to prolonged operation. Over time, environmental factors may inhibit board performance.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.