Whirlpool 8182433 Sensor (Electronic Sensing Element) 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 Washer Fuse Or Sensor.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number 8182433 replaces AP3777442, 1065561, AH972068, EA972068, PS972068.

Description

This genuine replacement sensor monitors operating conditions in your appliance and restores accurate readings so controls can regulate cycles and performance. It's a direct-replacement sensing element used by the control system. What it does:

• Detects operating condition changes (temperature/level/position depending on application) so the control board can adjust cycles
• Helps eliminate cycle problems caused by faulty or intermittent sensor readings
• Commonly associated with symptoms like incorrect cycle behavior, error codes related to sensing, or inconsistent performance
• Works as the factory-designed sensing input for the appliance control system

What's included:

• One sensor/sensing element as shown

Install notes:

• Disconnect power to the appliance before attempting service to avoid shock or injury
• Handle the sensor and connector carefully to avoid damage to terminals or wiring
• Reconnect wiring exactly as removed; ensure secure connector seating before testing