{"product_id":"whirlpool-w10916777-membrane-switch-oem","title":"Whirlpool w10916777 Membrane Switch Oem","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Whirlpool w10916777 is an OEM membrane switch designed as a direct replacement for select Whirlpool appliances. The membrane switch serves as the primary user-interface control surface, translating button presses into electronic signals that operate the appliance's control board. It is a factory-original component, meaning it matches the original part in fit, form, and function. Appliance technicians and qualified service professionals typically handle this replacement when the existing switch shows unresponsive buttons, partial function loss, or physical wear. Being an OEM part ensures compatibility with the intended mounting points and ribbon connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis membrane switch is used in residential Whirlpool appliances where a touch-pad or button-panel interface is required. It sits between the user and the main control board, relaying commands for cycle selection, temperature settings, and other operational functions. It is appropriate for service calls where the control panel is non-responsive or intermittently functional due to a failed switch layer rather than a failed control board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM factory-original part manufactured by Whirlpool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect drop-in replacement matching original fit and ribbon connector interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores full button-panel functionality when the existing switch fails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for the exact mounting and connector configuration of the original assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM direct replacement membrane switch for select Whirlpool residential appliances. Refer to your appliance's model and serial number to confirm fitment before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified appliance technician. Disconnect the appliance from its power source before beginning any disassembly. The ribbon cable connecting the membrane switch to the control board is fragile and should be handled carefully during removal and reinstallation to avoid tearing or damaging the connector. Follow the appliance manufacturer's service documentation for panel disassembly sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Membrane Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Status\u003c\/strong\u003e: Factory Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\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: w10916777\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WHIRLPOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51161813090610,"sku":"W10916777","price":288.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/306254735.jpg?v=1778882669","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/whirlpool-w10916777-membrane-switch-oem","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}