The Electronic Control Board is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part manages and regulates various functions of the refrigerator, such as temperature settings, defrost cycles, and the operation of fans and compressors.
Causes of a bad electronic control board can include electrical surges, moisture damage, or deterioration of the board's components over time.
Symptoms of a bad electronic control board include:
- Refrigerator not cooling properly
- Unresponsive control panel
- Error codes displayed on the control panel
- Inconsistent temperatures in the refrigerator and freezer compartments
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
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Ice maker wouldn't stop dispensing ice. Alexander V. • Kingwood , TX • May 01, 2018
After using the crushed ice feature on my KitchenAid French Door refrigerator, the ice maker wouldn't stop dispensing ice, crushed or cubed. I thought it had to do with the paddle switch being stuck or something else in the door, but all door components seemed to be working as intended. I ended up pulling the ice maker out and disconnecting the wires to the auger so that I could leave the refrigerator plugged in. I call AppliancePartsPros.com the following morning and explained my situation....
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