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How to Open the Control Panel on a Whirlpool Washer

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Andrew Todd
Andrew Todd
Published: Feb 15, 2011
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read

  1. Unplug the washing machine from the wall outlet. If the power cord is not accessible, or the washer is hard-wired to your electrical system, turn off the washer breaker in your service panel.

  2. Locate the screws on the left and right sides of the bottom of the front or rear of the control panel, depending on model.

  3. Remove the two screws and then rotate the control panel up 180-degrees to access the interior components of the panel.

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Andrew Todd

Andrew Todd has been writing since 2006. He has written for the Consumer Search website and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida. Todd has a Bachelor of Science in criminal justice from the University of Central…

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