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Customer Questions and Answers for Control Panel by Whirlpool

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Part Number: OEM18038775
Manufacturer Part Number: WP8531816

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For Whirlpool Control Panel (Part Number: OEM18038775)

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Hello Dave. Check the door switches and if good, then the board would be next in the unit.

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Sram, First check and make sure the water temperature in the bottom of the tub is at least 120dgrs.F. on the first fill of a wash cycle. Use a meter and test the heater element for 10 to 35 ohms resistance, with the wires disconnected, and then test the Hi Limit thermostat for a "closed" circuit at room temperature. If all checks are OK, you'll need to check for a broken or damaged wire to the thermostat and heater element.

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Hello Sram. Check the door switches. If good, you will need to replace the control panel on the unit.

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Hello Micheal. Based on the information you provided, it sounds like the control panel WP8531816 is bad and will need to be replaced on the unit.

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