Whirlpool Dishwasher PANEL-UI (user interface housing / user interface control board) W11460962
Genuine Whirlpool dishwasher user-interface panel/housing assembly. It supports the dishwasher user interface used to display settings and select cycles; the separate console/buttons are not included.
❓ Is This the Right Part?
This is the correct fix if ALL of the following are true:
- ✔ Dishwasher powers on — door latch engages and water supply is live
- ✔ Control board (main PCB) has been ruled out — or tests OK
- ✔ Water supply confirmed OK — inlet valve and float switch functional
- ✔ Door latch and door switch test good
- ✔ ONLY problem is unresponsive buttons, blank display, or panel not registering input
Not sure? Send us your model number — we’ll confirm before you order.
🔧 Common Symptoms
- Dishwasher buttons not responding — most common complaint, nothing happens when pressed
- Display blank or completely dark with power connected
- Cycle won’t start even though dishwasher appears powered
- Only some buttons work — partial panel failure
- Display shows error codes or garbled characters
- Panel intermittently works then stops responding
✔ If these symptoms match, this is the most likely failed component in the system.
✔ In most cases, replacing this UI panel restores normal operation immediately.
✅ Cross Reference Information
Part Number: W11460962
Previous Part Numbers: W11131367
Part Details
- Part Number: W11460962
- Part Type: PANEL-UI (user interface housing / user interface control board)
- Manufacturer: Whirlpool
- Appliance Type: Dishwasher
If the UI panel tests good but the dishwasher still won’t start, the main control board is the next likely cause — both components communicate directly and a board fault can mimic a panel failure. Replacing both at the same visit eliminates the two most common electronic failure points.
⚙️ Installation
Skill Level: EASY — 20–30 minutes. Disconnect power at the breaker before starting. Open the dishwasher door and remove the inner door panel screws to access the UI panel — it is secured by clips and a ribbon cable or wiring harness connector. Disconnect the harness, swap the panel, and reassemble in reverse order. No special tools required; handle the ribbon cable gently to avoid tearing.
Verified Compatible Models
WDPA70SAMZ0, WDT750SAKB0, WDT750SAKV0, WDT750SAKW0, WDT750SAKZ0, WDTA50SAKB0, WDTA50SAKT0, WDTA50SAKV0, WDTA50SAKW0, WDTA50SAKZ0, WDTA80SAKZ0
Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number before ordering.
💡 Pro Tip
Before replacing the UI panel, inspect the ribbon cable connection between the panel and the main control board — a loose or corroded connector causes identical symptoms for free. Reseat the connector firmly and run a test cycle. If the panel still doesn’t respond, the panel itself is confirmed failed and W11460962 is your fix.
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✅Compatibility & Cross Reference
Not sure about your model number? Call 1-877-899-7278 and we’ll help you confirm. All brand names are the property of their respective owners and are used for compatibility reference only.
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