Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairWhirlpool Electric Dryer Timer Replacement #W10846428

Whirlpool Electric Dryer Timer Replacement #W10846428

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the timer on a Whirlpool electric dryer. The most common reason for replacing the timer is if the dryer won’t start and more likely causes have been ruled out.

This timer replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Admiral, Amana, Crosley, Estate, Inglis, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Magic Chef, Maytag, Roper

Tools needed: quarter-inch socket or nut driver, putty knife

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Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the timer in your dryer be sure to unplug the power cord.
2
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the rear screw securing the control panel.
3
Insert a putty knife under the control panel to release the two spring clips.
4
Pull the panel forward to fully detach.
5
Note the orientation of the wire connecters attached to the timer then disconnect them.
6
Unthread the two mounting screws securing the timer to the control panel.
7
Detach the timer knob and you can remove the old timer.
8
Install the new timer by positioning it in the control panel.
9
Rethread the mounting screws to secure.
10
You’ll need to realign the buzzer and secure it under the right screw.
11
Connect the wire connecters to the appropriate terminals on the new timer.
12
Replace the timer knob.
13
Realign the control panel on the upper rear panel, making sure the tabs are inserted into the slots in the main top.
14
Push the control panel down to snap the spring clips into place.
15
Rethread the rear screw to secure.
16
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your dryer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the timer on a Whirlpool electric dryer. The most common reason for replacing the timer is if the dryer won’t start and more likely causes have been ruled out.

This timer replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Admiral, Amana, Crosley, Estate, Inglis, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Magic Chef, Maytag, Roper

Tools needed: quarter-inch socket or nut driver, putty knife

Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the timer in your dryer be sure to unplug the power cord.
2
Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the rear screw securing the control panel.
3
Insert a putty knife under the control panel to release the two spring clips.
4
Pull the panel forward to fully detach.
5
Note the orientation of the wire connecters attached to the timer then disconnect them.
6
Unthread the two mounting screws securing the timer to the control panel.
7
Detach the timer knob and you can remove the old timer.
8
Install the new timer by positioning it in the control panel.
9
Rethread the mounting screws to secure.
10
You’ll need to realign the buzzer and secure it under the right screw.
11
Connect the wire connecters to the appropriate terminals on the new timer.
12
Replace the timer knob.
13
Realign the control panel on the upper rear panel, making sure the tabs are inserted into the slots in the main top.
14
Push the control panel down to snap the spring clips into place.
15
Rethread the rear screw to secure.
16
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your dryer should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

Parts Needed
Timer
Timer
$153.76
Total$0.00

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