Whirlpool Console Cap (Black) / Dishwasher Control Panel W11632693, Fixes Some dishwasher buttons or touch controls do not respond
Genuine Whirlpool OEM black dishwasher console cap/control panel used on select Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, and Kenmore-branded dishwashers. The part provides the dishwasher’s exterior control interface and may be replaced when buttons or controls do not operate correctly.
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Common Symptoms
- One or more control-panel buttons do not respond
- Dishwasher stops mid-cycle with control-panel operation affected
- Dishwasher starts unexpectedly when the control panel or its touchpad circuitry is faulty
- Control-panel lights or display behavior is abnormal
Check Before Replacing
- Confirm the Control Lock feature is not enabled before replacing the panel.
- With the dishwasher idle, test each control-panel button and note whether the problem affects only selected buttons or the entire interface.
- If the dishwasher appears unpowered, verify the circuit breaker and perform the manufacturer-recommended 30-second power reset before condemning the panel.
- Inspect the visible console for cracks, warping, loose trim, or liquid-damage signs without disassembling the appliance.
- Verify the replacement part number against the dishwasher’s complete model and serial number before installation.
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Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before servicing the dishwasher and follow the model-specific service or installation documentation.
- Use the exact model-specific instructions because console construction and fastener access can vary by dishwasher model.
- Transfer or reconnect any control-panel components only as specified by the model’s service documentation; do not force connectors or retainers.
- Confirm the panel is seated evenly and that all controls can be operated normally after reassembly.
- If wiring, live electrical testing, or control-board work is required, use a qualified appliance technician.
Verified Compatible Models
KDFE104KBL0, KDFE104KBL1, KDFE104KBL2, KDFE104KBL3, KDFE104KPS0, KDFE104KPS1, KDFE104KPS2, KDFE104KPS3, KDFE104KWH0, KDFE104KWH1, KDFE104KWH2, KDFE104KWH3, KDFE105PPS0, KDFE204KBL0, KDFE204KBL1
Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.
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