Whirlpool wpw10163287 Control Knob

Product Description

The WHIRLPOOL wpw10163287 is a replacement control knob designed for use on Whirlpool appliances. Control knobs provide the direct operator interface for adjusting settings on ranges, dryers, washers, and similar equipment. This is an OEM-style replacement part intended for service technicians and appliance repair professionals performing component-level repairs. The wpw10163287 restores proper function to a unit where the original knob has cracked, broken, or lost its grip on the control shaft.

This control knob is suited for residential appliance repair applications. It is typically installed during a service call when physical damage or wear to the original knob prevents reliable operation of the control it governs. Appliance technicians sourcing this part should verify the specific model number on the appliance data plate before installation to confirm fitment.

Key Features

• Direct OEM-style replacement for a worn or damaged control knob
• Restores original control function and operator interface
• Designed for component-level appliance repair

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement control knob for Whirlpool residential appliances. Verify the appliance model number against the manufacturer part number before ordering to confirm correct fitment.

Installation Notes

Installation is performed by appliance service technicians. Disconnect power to the appliance at the breaker or by unplugging the unit before beginning any repair work. Most control knobs pull straight off the shaft and press or snap onto the replacement shaft without tools, though some configurations use a set screw. Confirm the shaft profile matches the knob bore before final installation.

Technical Specifications

• Part Type: Control Knob

Standard Information

• Brand: WHIRLPOOL
• Manufacturer Part Number: wpw10163287