DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the control board on a Whirlpool electric dryer (model #WED85HEFW0). The most common reason for replacing the board is if the dryer will not work at all.
This board replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag
Tools needed: T-25 Torx bit, Phillips-head screwdriver, 1/4" socket
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Step-By-Step Instructions1
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…and the help you need to do the repair yourself.
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Since we encourage you to perform this repair safely, a warning icon will appear when you should use caution.
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Before you replace the control board in your dryer…
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…be sure to unplug the power cord.
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Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the rear screws securing the top panel and bracket to the rear panel.
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Slide the top panel back and lift up to detach.
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Note the orientation of the wires connected to the control board…
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Unthread the two screws securing the control board mounting bracket to the frame.
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Unthread the screw securing the board to the bracket.
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Rotate the bracket, depress the retaining tab, and slide the old board forward to detach.
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Install the new control board…
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…by aligning it on the mounting bracket and sliding it back to lock it into place.
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Thread the screw to secure.
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Replace the screws to secure the bracket to the frame.
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Now connect the wire connecters to the appropriate terminals on the new board.
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Realign the top panel and bracket then slide into position.
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Rethread the rear screws and tighten.
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With the repair completed…
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…plug the power cord back in…
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…and your dryer should be ready for use.
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