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Customer Questions and Answers for Rotary Temperature Control Switch (Atc) by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18039957
Manufacturer Part Number: WP8564139

A rotary temperature control switch (ATC) that lets you select and regulate cooking/drying temperature with a simple turn of the knob. Replaces a worn or unresponsive selector to restore reliable temperature selection and control. What it does:

  • Selects temperature settings via a rotary selector for the appliance's heating system
  • Directs the control circuit to adjust heat level as you change the dial
  • Commonly used when temperature cannot be set, the dial is loose, or heat settings don't change
  • Works as the user interface control for the appliance's temperature selection circuit

What's included:

  • One rotary temperature control switch (ATC) — exact items included as shipped by the manufacturer

Install notes:

  • Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or injury
  • Use basic hand tools; access may require removing control panel or console
  • Verify wiring position before removal and reattach wires to the same terminals

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For Whirlpool Rotary Temperature Control Switch (Atc) (Part Number: OEM18039957)

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Scott,

Test the switch and see if there is continuity when you place it on the hot setting. IF there is not then this will be a faulty switch that will need to be replaced.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Monday, November 6, 2023

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