DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the main control board on Whirlpool Cabrio, Maytag Bravo, and Kenmore Oasis top-load washing machines. The most common reasons for replacing the control board are when none of the switches or timers are responding, or when the washer won’t start and none of the more commonly defective parts is at fault.
All of the information in this control board replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore
Tools used: nutdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
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Your first step is to loosen the screws at the back of the control panel and rotate the panel up.
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Note the orientation of the control module wires and remove them from the retaining clips.
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Remove the mounting screws securing the module and lift the old module out.
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You're now ready to install the new control module.
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Depress the tabs to release the wire connectors from the old component and transfer them to the new one.
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Transfer the water level pressure hose as well.
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Position the new module and secure the mounting screw.
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Now secure the wires under the retaining clips.
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Reposition the control panel and tighten the screws.
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You're now ready to plug the appliance back in to make sure it's functioning properly.