Whirlpool WED87HED Control Panel Replacement prereq

ID: 160325

Description:

Steps:

1. Disconnect the control panel cable from the main board.

2. Disconnect the drum light connector.

3. Use a 1/4 inch nut driver to remove the two 16.3 mm‑long sheet metal screws located at each end of the control panel.

4. Lift the control panel up and tilt it away from the chassis to remove it.
5. Make sure to thread the cable through the hole in the chassis.
6. During reassembly, thread the cable through its proper hole before reinstalling the control panel.