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Customer Questions and Answers for Electronic Control Board by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18051288
Manufacturer Part Number: WPW10207861

The Electronic Control Board is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part controls and manages various functions of the refrigerator.

Causes of a bad control board can include electrical surges, moisture damage, or general wear and tear over time. 

Symptoms of a bad control board include:

  • Refrigerator not cooling properly
  • Unresponsive control panel
  • Error codes displayed on the interface
  • Inconsistent temperature maintenance

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

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Hello Rtroth, If the compressor is drawing more than 20 amps, if you have changed the compressor, The sealed system has a restriction. Most of the time this will occur at the heat exchange assembly or the evaporator coil. The best way to check for this is by recovering the freon from the system and blow nitrogen through the individual coils and tubes. This can easily be accomplished with a process tube adaptor kit. This of course should be done by a freon certified technician because of the freon handling laws.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Friday, November 2, 2012

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