Whirlpool W11608072 Electronic Control Board (Main) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number W11608072 replaces AP7219049, W11578943.

Description

This electronic control board is the refrigerator's main control module that manages temperature, user interface, and system functions so your appliance runs on the correct cycles and settings. What it does:

• Receives input from the control panel and sensors to regulate compressor, fan, and defrost cycles
• Controls display, lights, dispenser and ice-maker signals where equipped
• Helps resolve intermittent or consistent control/operation errors, unresponsive panels, or incorrect cooling behavior
• Replaces a failed or damaged module to restore normal electronic control functions

What's included:

• One electronic control board

Install notes:

• Disconnect power before starting; unplug the refrigerator to prevent shock
• Handle the board carefully to avoid electrostatic discharge and physical damage
• Transfer any mounting brackets or wiring harnesses exactly as removed; ensure connectors are fully seated
• If symptoms persist after replacement, verify sensor inputs and wiring per OEM diagnostics