The HARNESS WIRE is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a comprehensive wiring harness that connects all electronic control boards and components within the washer.
Proper connectivity between parts through this harness is essential for running cycles, as it routes signals allowing for functions like temperature regulation, water fill levels, agitation control, and more.
Causes of a bad harness can include pinched wires, cuts in the insulation, repeated bending in problem areas, or loose connections due to normal movement during operation.
Symptoms of a bad harness wire can include:
- Error codes are displayed and cycles unable to advance past certain points
- Components like the motor not receiving control signals
- Lights or displays not functioning correctly
- Intermittent or unreliable operation
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.