Parts for Whirlpool YWMH31017HZ2: Control Panel Parts

The Control Panel is an OEM component for Whirlpool microwaves. Mounted at the front, responsive touch controls empower convenient cooking through an intuitive interface.

Precision-printed graphics clearly label each function along with corresponding capacitive sensors positioned for effortless navigation. Water-resistant construction prevents messes from contacting delicate internal circuitry. 

Causes of failure include scratching or peeling of graphics from extended daily cleaning, as well as faulty contacts from mineral deposits over many years of regular use.

Causes of a bad control panel can include:

• Unresponsive or falsely activated buttons   
• Smudged, scratched, or peeling control labels
• Error messages relating to control malfunctions
• Moisture collecting behind interface seals  

Replace yours with this genuine Whirlpool panel to restore dependable simplicity through each daily meal preparation. Compatible design fits many Kenmore, KitchenAid and some GE microwaves as well.

This control bracket secures the appliance's electronic control or user interface assembly. It provides firm support and proper alignment so the control components mount correctly and remain stable during use.

• Mounts and supports the control or UI assembly inside the appliance
• Maintains alignment of buttons, display, and connectors
• Reduces flexing and vibration that can cause rattles
• Common signs of a failed bracket include a loose or shifting control area, rattling from the console, or visible cracks/broken tabs

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
• Take photos of wiring and component layout to aid reassembly
• Transfer any clips, insulators, or guides from the original bracket to the new one
• Handle nearby electronics with ESD care and do not overtighten fasteners