Whirlpool Corporation Washer, Dryer, Washer/Dryer Combo Laundry Appliance Control Knob Spring Clip / D-Shaped Knob Insert WP8536939, Replaces 8536939

Genuine Whirlpool laundry-appliance control-knob spring clip (D-shaped knob insert) that fits inside the control knob and retains it on the control-switch shaft.

Is This the Right Part?

Common Symptoms

• Control knob feels loose or will not stay positioned.
• Control knob spins freely without turning the timer or selector.

Check Before Replacing

• Disconnect power, remove the control knob, and inspect the D-shaped insert/spring clip for loss, breakage, or visible damage.
• If the knob and insert appear intact, verify the control shaft itself can be turned before attributing the issue to the insert.

Pro Tip

Part Details

Key Features

• Genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement part.
• D-shaped control-knob insert / spring clip.
• Package contains one control-knob clip.
• Fits select laundry appliances.

Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power or switch off the household circuit breaker before servicing.
• Install the insert in the knob and align its flat side with the flat side of the control shaft; do not force the knob onto the shaft.

Verified Compatible Models

11015942400, 11015942401, 11015944400, 11015944401, 11015952400, 11015952401, 11015954400, 11015954401, 11015962400, 11015962401, 11015964400, 11015964401, 11016212500, 11016212501, 11016212502, 11016212503, 11016732500, 11016812500, 11016812501, 11016812502, 11016812503, 11016852500, 11016852501, 11016852502, 11016852503, 11016862500, 11016862501, 11016862502, 11016862503, 11016882500, 6ALBR6245MW0, 6ALSC8255MW0, 6ALSQ8000MW0, 6ALSR7244MW0, 7MGGQ9800ML0, 7MGGQ9800PL0, 7MGST9679PL0, 7MLBR6103PQ0, 7MLBR6103PT0, 7MLBR7333PT0, 7MLBR8444PQ0, 7MLBR8444PT0, 7MLGC9545PW0, 7MLGQ8000PW0, 7MLGQ8857PQ0, 7MLGQ8857PT0, 7MLGR4634PQ0, 7MLGR4634PT0, 7MLGR5620PQ0, 7MLGR5620PT0

Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.