Parts for Whirlpool YKMHS120EW2: 02 - Control Panel Parts

This electronic control panel is the user interface for your appliance's oven/range, restoring access to bake, broil, timer and display functions. Replaces a cracked, unresponsive or non-displaying front control assembly to regain normal operation. What it does:

• Houses the touchpad/buttons and display that let you set temperatures, timers and cook modes
• Sends user commands to the main control board for oven and timer functions
• Restores visible display and responsive controls when the original panel is cracked, faded or not responding
• Common symptom linkage: dim or blank display, unresponsive buttons, or intermittent control behavior

• One replacement electronic control panel

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before starting
• Handle the panel and any glass/display areas carefully to avoid damage
• Installation typically requires removing the oven/range console trim and mounting screws

The Control Panel (Black) is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool microwaves. This component serves as the interface for selecting cooking functions, setting cooking times, and adjusting power levels. The control panel includes the touchpad and electronic circuitry that communicate user commands to the microwave's main control board.

Causes of a faulty control panel can include wear from frequent use, electrical malfunctions, or physical damage such as cracks or unresponsive buttons. Over time, these issues can prevent the microwave from responding accurately to user inputs or functioning properly.

Symptoms of a bad control panel include:

• Unresponsive or erratic buttons
• Inability to start or stop the microwave
• Error codes displayed on the panel
• Flickering or dim display lights

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