Whirlpool WP8538957 Control Knob (Gray) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others. See all items in Dryer Knob, Dial & Button and Washer Knob, Dial & Button.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WP8538957 replaces AP6013000, 8538957, 3358431, 3358433, 3358434, 3950757, 8271338, 8316540, 941443, PS11746221.

Description

This gray control knob replaces a worn or broken knob on the console so you can accurately select settings. It fits onto the timer/selector shaft and restores a secure grip with smooth, positive engagement. What it does:

• Attaches to the control/timer shaft on the front panel
• Lets you turn and select cycles or options
• Restores a snug fit when the original knob is cracked or stripped
• Common symptoms: knob spins freely, falls off, won't turn settings, or is missing

What's included:

• 1 gray control knob

Install notes:

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Pull the old knob straight off the shaft; retain any insert/clip used by your model
• Align the new knob with the shaft and press firmly until fully seated
• Test all settings for proper engagement