Customer Questions and Answers for Timer by Whirlpool

This replacement timer restores accurate, dependable timing for your appliance's functions. If the original timer sticks, fails to advance, or delivers inconsistent results, installing this part brings back proper countdown and time-based control.

• Regulates time-based operations or countdown features depending on the model
• Switches circuits on/off based on elapsed time to keep functions on schedule
• Accepts a user-set duration via dial/knob or panel input
• Typical failure symptoms: time does not advance, dial won't turn or sticks, erratic timing, clicking/buzzing, or no response when set

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; shut off gas supply if applicable
• Access the control area, note or photograph wire positions, and transfer wires to the new timer one at a time
• Reuse the existing knob, bracket, and mounting screws from your unit as needed
• After installation, verify the timer starts, advances, and signals completion before reassembling fully