Parts for Kitchenaid KBSD618ESS01: 07 - Control Panel Parts

This control box is the appliance's electronic control board that manages cycles, timing and user commands so your appliance operates as intended. Replacing a failed control restores reliable control and cycle management. What it does:

• Interprets user inputs and runs programmed cycles and timing
• Sends signals to motors, valves, heaters and displays to execute functions
• Stops operation or shows faults when internal electronics fail
• Common symptom when failing: appliance won't respond to controls or won't start
• Can cause erratic cycles, no display, or unexpected stopping during operation

• One control box (electronic control board)

• Disconnect power (unplug or shut off breaker) before servicing to avoid shock
• Handle the board carefully and avoid static discharge; use ESD protection if available
• Verify this part number matches the number on your existing control before ordering

This replacement screw fastens panels, brackets, and internal components so they stay secure during operation. Replace worn, rusted, or missing screws to restore a solid fit and help reduce vibration, rattles, and misalignment.

• Secures appliance parts to maintain proper fit and alignment
• Helps reduce noise and vibration from loose panels or trim
• Replaces stripped, corroded, or missing fasteners
• Can resolve issues like rattling, gaps, or shifting components

• Disconnect power; turn off gas/water if applicable before servicing
• Match to the original screw and start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading
• Use the correct driver and tighten snugly; do not overtighten into plastic or thin sheet metal
• Replace additional worn fasteners in the same location if needed for even clamping

This screw is used to secure the handle end cap to the center of the door. The screw size measures 8-18 x 1/2 inches.