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Customer Questions and Answers for Control Board Kit by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM12027699
Manufacturer Part Number: 12002709

The Control Board is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It serves as the central control unit, regulating various functions such as cycle selection, water temperature, and drying operations through its electronic components.

Causes of a bad control board can include power surges, electrical shorts, water damage, or simply wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad Control Board include:

  • The dishwasher not starting or responding to inputs
  • Error codes or indicator lights illuminating
  • Cycles not running or completing properly 
  • Issues with water intake, draining, or heating
  • Strange noises or abnormal behavior during operation

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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Cody, The lights indicated are a representation of a heater error. The issue is that the temperature does not change more than 4 degrees Celcuis after the heating starts. The things that you would want to check would be a heater terminal that is not connected, a possible main wire harness with a broken or loose wire, a bad heater, a bad heater relay on the main control board which would require a new control board. Also check the incoming temperature of the water to ensure that it is above 125 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Wednesday, July 24, 2013

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