Customer Questions and Answers for Timer by Whirlpool

The Timer is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part controls the dryer cycles, including the drying time and the various heat settings, ensuring the proper duration and sequence of the drying process.

Causes of a bad timer can include electrical failures, worn-out contacts or gears, or damage due to power surges or excessive use over time.

Symptoms of a bad timer include:

• The dryer not advancing through cycles
• Cycles ending too early or running too long
• The dryer not starting or stopping mid-cycle
• Inconsistent timing or cycle selection issues

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