Whirlpool Dryer Timer knob assembly WP8566061

White Whirlpool dryer timer/control knob assembly.

Is This the Right Part?

Common Symptoms

• Knob feels loose or spins without changing the cycle setting
• Knob is cracked, broken, or missing
• Dryer cycle settings are difficult or impossible to select

Check Before Replacing

• With power disconnected, visually inspect the knob for cracks, missing pieces, or a stripped center interface.
• Confirm that the knob is seated on the timer shaft and turns the shaft when rotated.
• Verify the appliance model before ordering because compatibility is model-specific.

Pro Tip

Part Details

Key Features

• White finish
• Timer/control knob assembly
• Genuine Whirlpool part identification
• Dryer application

Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power before servicing the appliance.
• The knob is removed by pulling it straight off its post, according to the documented service information.
• Align the replacement knob with the timer shaft and press it into place; verify fit without forcing it.

Verified Compatible Models

3SWED5205SQ1, WED5100SQ0, WED5100VQ0, WED5100VQ1, WED5200VQ0, WED5300ST0, WED5500SQ0, WED5500ST0, WED5790SQ0, WED5790ST0, WGD5200TQ0, WGD5200VQ0, YWED5200VQ0, YWED5200VQ1, YWED5300SQ0, 7MWET3300EQ0, 7MWG66800WQ0, 7MWGD1601AW2, 7MWGD1601AW3, 7MWGT3300EQ0, 7MWTW1801BQ1, 7MWTW1899BQ0, WET3300XQ2, YWET3300XQ2, YWET3300XQ1, WGT3300XQ3, 7MWGD9014YQ1, 7MWGD9015YW1, 7MWTW1606AW0, 7MWG66740SG0

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