Parts for Whirlpool WET4124HW0: Dryer Control Panel Parts

The Knob Kit is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines and dryers. Including a set of premium knobs color-matched to the appliance controls, this kit restores complete interfaces whenever old or damaged buttons need replacing. The kit includes 1 timer knob and 3 control knobs.

Causes for replacement involve normal wear from repeated touching during cycles as well as impact damage from falls or button presses gone awry over many years of service.

Symptoms necessitating a new knob kit include:

• Cracked, broken or missing buttons impeding normal operations
• Loosened knobs slipping out of holes or wearing partial turns
• Discolored faded markings obscuring switch positions

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, Amana, and other major brands.

The Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part secures the control knob to the dryer’s control panel, ensuring it remains firmly attached and functions correctly. The clip helps provide stability and precise control over the dryer settings.

Causes of a bad clip can include regular wear and tear, accidental damage during use, or stress from frequent adjustments.

Symptoms of a bad clip include:

• Knob becoming loose or falling off
• Difficulty turning the knob to adjust settings
• Knob not staying securely in place
• Knob wobbling or feeling unstable

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

A genuine replacement screw used to secure appliance panels, brackets, and components so assemblies stay aligned and stable. Installs quickly with a screwdriver or driver bit to restore proper fit and reduce rattling. What it does:

• Secures panels, trim, brackets or internal components to keep parts properly aligned
• Prevents loose or vibrating panels that can cause noise or wear
• Holds mounting points that keep doors, seals, and assemblies operating correctly
• Replaces stripped, missing, or corroded fasteners that compromise fit

• Turn off and unplug the appliance before starting any repair
• Use the correct screwdriver or driver bit to avoid stripping the head
• Tighten until snug; avoid overtightening which can strip threads or deform parts
• Keep removed hardware organized and replace like-for-like for best fit

This control panel assembly provides the front user interface and electronic controls for your appliance, restoring button response and display feedback so cycles and features can be selected and monitored easily. What it does:

• Houses the touch/press buttons and display used to select cycles and options
• Sends user inputs to the main control so the appliance runs chosen programs
• Restores visible status indicators and numeric/LED readouts
• Common symptom fixes: unresponsive buttons, blank or flickering display, or incorrect option selection

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service
• Handle the panel and any glass/overlay carefully to avoid damage
• Remove screws and disconnect electrical connectors to replace the panel

This pushbutton replaces a worn or broken control-panel button so you can reliably select settings and start or stop cycles. It restores tactile feedback and normal button operation on compatible Whirlpool appliances. What it does:

• Acts as a user-control button on the appliance control panel for selecting options or starting/stopping cycles
• Restores tactile push response when original button is cracked, stuck, or unresponsive
• Helps resolve symptoms like buttons that don't depress, intermittent selection, or missing tactile feedback
• Designed to mate with the factory switch or keypad assembly for a proper fit

• One pushbutton

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Access may require removing the control panel or console; keep fasteners organized
• Handle plastic components gently to avoid cracking; align button with the switch or keypad when reinstalling
• Test button operation after reassembly to ensure proper function

Specs: 10-16 x 1/2 inch.

The Start Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part initiates the drying cycle when you press the start button on the control panel. This switch sends a signal to the dryer to begin operation, ensuring your clothes drying process starts smoothly.

Causes of a bad start switch can include repeated use over time leading to wear and tear, electrical issues such as short circuits or power surges, and physical damage due to mishandling or impact. 

Symptoms of a bad start switch include:

• The dryer not starting when the button is pressed
• The dryer stopping unexpectedly during a cycle
• No response or sound when pressing the start button
• Intermittent operation or the need to press the button multiple times

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

The Timer is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers, designed to control the duration of various drying cycles. This part ensures your dryer operates efficiently, cycling through its programmed times for drying, cooling, and tumbling. 

Common causes of a malfunctioning dryer timer include corrosion or wear of electrical contacts, mechanical failure from stuck gears, and electrical shorts impacting circuitry.

Symptoms of a failing Timer include:

• The dryer not starting or stopping at the correct time.
• The dryer skipping certain parts of a cycle or not advancing through cycles at all.
• Inconsistent drying times, leading to clothes being either too damp or overly dry.

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

The Whirlpool screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securing various components or parts on different types of Whirlpool appliances. The screw is designed to provide a secure and reliable fastening connection, ensuring that different parts of the appliance stay in place. It is commonly used in different locations within the appliance, such as the cabinet, panels, or other structural elements.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly components within the appliance
• Panels or parts that are not securely attached
• Rattling or unusual noises due to loose parts
• Damaged or missing screw

The Whirlpool screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This part is a moisture sensor control board that is used on dryer units. This component monitors the moisture levels within the dryer and adjusts the dry time during the automatic drying cycle. A new moisture sensor control board will be needed if the time is not advancing in the automatic drying cycle, even if it does advance in the timed dry cycle. Another sign is if the dryer continues to run after the clothing inside is dry. Unplug the dryer from its power source prior to replacing this component. The person performing this task may wish to wear work gloves to protect their hands.The moisture sensor control board is compatible with dryers that are manufactured by Kenmore, KitchenAid, Kenmore Elite, Whirlpool, Amana, Crosley, Maytag, Inglis, Sears Canada, Roper, and Sears. This part is sold individually and it is a genuine OEM replacement part that comes straight from the manufacturer.