Customer Questions and Answers for Control Panel (Console) by Whirlpool

This control panel replaces the front console that houses the buttons and indicator lights on your dishwasher. It restores a clean look and responsive inputs so you can select options and start cycles reliably again.

• Provides the user interface for cycle selection, Start/Cancel, and options
• Sends keypad inputs to the main control board for proper operation
• Displays status/option indicators where applicable
• Replaces cracked, faded, or unresponsive consoles to improve usability

• Disconnect power to the dishwasher before servicing
• Open the door and remove inner-door screws to release the console from the door
• Support the wiring; transfer any clips/trim and reuse existing hardware as required
• Avoid pinching the ribbon cable and verify button function before final reassembly