This black, 3-inch push button is a crucial component for initiating the operation of your dryer or washer. If your appliance is experiencing start-up issues, replacing this button might be the solution. It is compatible with a range of brands such as Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral, as well as select Sears-Kenmore and Ikea models.
Designed as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) part, this button is made specifically for Whirlpool Laundry Centers. It is responsible for starting the wash or dry cycle and enables users to adjust settings. Built for resilience and accuracy, it seamlessly integrates into the appliance's control interface.
Malfunctioning push buttons may result from regular use, accumulation of lint or detergent, or damage to the button's connections or the control panel’s electronics.
Indicators of a faulty push button include:
- Difficulty in engaging certain cycles or settings.
- The button remains pressed or does not reset to its original position.
- Lack of response from the appliance upon button presses, hindering the start or adjustment of cycles.
This OEM button is also compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, and Roper, along with some Kenmore models.