{"product_id":"whirlpool-w10696354-control-panel-front-assembly","title":"Whirlpool W10696354 Control Panel Front Assembly","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WHIRLPOOL W10696354 is a front panel assembly designed as a direct OEM replacement for built-in microwave ovens. This part forms the primary user interface housing on the front of the appliance, enclosing the control components and providing the structural face of the microwave door or control section. It measures 24.25 x 5.25 x 1.25 inches and weighs 1 pound. Appliance repair technicians and qualified service pros install this part when the original panel is cracked, damaged, or cosmetically compromised in a way that affects function or appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis front panel assembly is used in residential built-in microwave installations where the KMBS104 series units are deployed. It is a finish-matched black replacement suited for the BL (black) model variants, though the compatible model list also covers stainless steel variants sharing the same panel assembly part number. Typical installation occurs during a service call where visible damage or a failed panel is diagnosed on a KMBS104-series built-in microwave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect OEM replacement part from WHIRLPOOL  -  matches original fit and finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCovers both black (BL) and stainless steel (SS) KMBS104-series units under one part number\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact profile at 1.25 inches deep  -  retains flush built-in appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight at 1 pound  -  straightforward to handle during panel swap service\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e24.25 x 5.25 inch face provides full-width coverage across the KMBS104 control face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with the following WHIRLPOOL models: KMBS104EBL00, KMBS104ESS00, KMBS104ESS02, KMBS104EBL02, KMBS104ESS01, KMBS104ESS03, KMBS104EBL01, KMBS104EBL03.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis part is typically installed by an appliance repair technician. Before beginning any service, disconnect power to the microwave at the circuit breaker or by unplugging the unit. Panel assemblies on built-in microwaves often require removal of mounting screws along the door perimeter or trim frame  -  refer to the model-specific service documentation for fastener locations. Avoid applying excessive force to plastic clip retention points to prevent cracking the replacement panel during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 24.25 x 5.25 x 1.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 pound\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHTS Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7321906050\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: WHIRLPOOL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: W10696354\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WHIRLPOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68337646338354,"sku":"W10696354","price":164.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/cbeb96ee2a4f45a089c2d78a191eaf99.jpg?v=1793864575","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/whirlpool-w10696354-control-panel-front-assembly","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}