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Customer Questions and Answers for Water Temperature Sensor by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18065667
Manufacturer Part Number: WPW10467289

The Water Temperature Sensor is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This sensor ensures the water is reaching the proper temperature at each stage of the wash cycle. Note: The sensor does not include the seal WP8540766. Order separately if needed. 

Causes of a bad temperature sensor can be failures over time due to mechanical wear, thermal stress on electronic components, or damage from leaks/flooding inside the unit.

Symptoms of a bad water temperature sensor include:

  • Inability to switch between wash steps or advance through the cycle
  • Erratic or inconsistent temperature readings
  • Failure alarms or error codes displayed
  • Improper or incomplete washing even on high heat settings

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

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Aslomeli, You will want to check the connections to the water heater and CCU (TH2 and HE2 Cavities) connectors to make sure that they are not broken or with wires detached and the the connector internal pins are visible. Check the continuity from the water heater sensor (black wires) to CCU (TH2) connector. If the continuity diagnosis failed the main harness must be replaced. Test the resistance of the thermistor and heater to make sure that they are good replace as needed.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Wednesday, October 29, 2014

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