Parts for Whirlpool KMBS104EBL01: 02 - Control Panel Parts

This replacement control panel is the appliance's front console that holds the user controls and display, restoring a solid interface for selecting cycles and viewing settings. Use it to replace a cracked, faded, or unresponsive control console. What it does:

• Houses the touchpad/buttons and display used to set and start cycles
• Restores visible and tactile controls when the original panel is cracked, scratched, or worn
• Can resolve issues with unresponsive or sticky buttons caused by a damaged console
• Replaces a cosmetically damaged or faded front control surface

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Handle the panel carefully to avoid scratching or damaging the display surface
• Some disassembly of the top/front may be required; keep fasteners and connectors organized

The Control Panel is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool microwaves. It provides a user-friendly interface for controlling various functions. It features intuitive buttons and a clear display, allowing you to easily set cooking times, adjust power levels, and access other essential functions.

Causes of a bad control panel include:

• Wear and tear over time
• Accidental impacts or mishandling
• Electrical issues or component failure

A damaged or malfunctioning control panel can occur due to regular wear and tear, accidental impacts, or electrical issues. If you notice symptoms such as unresponsive buttons, a non-functioning display, or error codes appearing on the panel, it may be time to replace the control panel.

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

This electronic control board manages the appliance's control logic and user commands, restoring reliable operation when the original board fails. Replacing a faulty board resolves unresponsive controls and restores normal cycle sequencing. What it does:

• Receives input from the control panel and power components, then directs appliance functions.
• Manages cycle selection, timing, and inter-component communication.
• Can cause blank or unresponsive displays, failure to start cycles, or erratic operation when defective.
• Stabilizes operation once replaced, returning control and timing functions to normal.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair.
• Handle the board carefully; avoid touching electrical contacts or components and use ESD precautions if available.
• Follow the manufacturer's service instructions for testing and any required setup or safety checks after installation.

This electronic control board controls oven functions and timing so your range can operate correctly. It replaces a failed or malfunctioning oven control to restore selectable bake/ broil modes, clock and timed operations. What it does:

• Manages oven user interface, bake/broil cycles, clock and timed functions
• Sends signals to bake/broil elements and relays to control heating
• Can stop the oven from starting or cause incorrect temperature if defective
• Common symptom: blank or unresponsive display, intermittent or no heating, or lost timer/clock

• Disconnect power at the breaker before starting any repair.
• Handle board by edges and avoid electrostatic discharge; wear ESD protection if available.
• Verify the part number on the original board before installing.