Customer Questions and Answers for Oven Control Board by Whirlpool

Electronic control panels like this one are designed to help with the operation of an oven. This component has a series of buttons across its surface for users. These can be used to change the oven temperature, set the method of cooking, and start oven maintenance, such as self-cleaning. The electronic control panel is wired to the major components of the oven to determine whether everything is working correctly.The most common sign that the electronic control panel is damaged is the oven not turning on. However, a malfunctioning component can also cause the oven not to heat, turn off and on randomly, or display error codes across the display. If the part is damaged, it should be replaced. A nut drive, screwdriver, and putty knife will be needed for the replacement process. Unplug the oven before starting. Turn the screws on the back of the electronic control panel and pull the ribbon away before disconnecting the part. Install the new control panel and reattach the ribbon before replacing the screws. Created for use on ovens by Whirlpool, this part is sold on an individual basis. It is sourced directly from the manufacturer as a genuine OEM replacement part.