The Electronic Control Board is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. This part manages and regulates the dishwasher's functions, including cycle selection, water temperature, and the timing of different phases in the washing process.
Common causes of a bad control board include electrical surges, moisture exposure, or general wear and tear over time.
Symptoms of a bad electronic control board include:
- The dishwasher not starting or completing cycles
- Error codes displayed on the control panel
- Unresponsive or erratic buttons and controls
- The dishwasher stopping mid-cycle or failing to perform as expected
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
My dishwasher would not power on Justen T. • Park Ridge , IL • June 13, 2014
After looking for solutions online and watching some short videos, we decided to open the dishwasher up and try to fix it ourselves. We opened it up and found the circuit board had burned out causing a horrible odor. We ordered our new board, popped it in and we now have a working dishwasher. Hooray!
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