Customer Questions and Answers for Console Assembly by Whirlpool

This is a control panel used in many dryers. It is an essential part that includes the touchpad for the appliance. This component sits on top of the dryer and allows the user to operate the machine. It includes buttons for cycles, drying temp, and other options for drying clothing after the use of a washing machine. It's made of durable materials but can be damaged and require replacement. It may also malfunction and stop showing cycle information on the front of the panel. The buttons can also experience issues necessitating replacement. If the control panel is damaged or malfunctioning, the first step to take is making sure the dryer is turned off. This will prevent any injuries or damage from occurring during the replacement process. A set of basic tools and a pair of work gloves will also be useful. The original control panel should be carefully removed from the washer and set to the side.This control panel is sold as a single part. It is an OEM replacement component that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part is made for use with several Maytag dryers.