Customer Questions and Answers for Electronic Control Board by Whirlpool

This electronic control board is the brain of the appliance, directing power and timing to components so cycles run as designed. Replacing a failed board restores proper operation and consistent, reliable performance. What it does:

• Controls cycle timing and sends power to motors, valves, heaters, and other loads
• Processes inputs from sensors and switches to start and advance cycles
• Resolve a unit that won't start or appears dead/unresponsive
• Correct erratic operation, stuck cycles, or recurring error codes

• 1 electronic control board

• Disconnect power before servicing; turn off water or gas if applicable
• Use ESD precautions and handle the board by its edges only
• Document wire locations or take photos; move connectors one at a time and reuse mounting hardware
• Some models require calibration or programming after installation—follow the tech sheet/service manual