Refrigerator Control Box W11496881

Basic Information

• Part Name: Control Box
• Manufacturer: Whirlpool
• Category: Refrigerator
• Primary Function: Houses the temperature controls and manages cooling settings for the refrigerator

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Fits select Whirlpool refrigerators. Confirm compatibility with your model before ordering.
• Installation Difficulty: Medium; requires removing interior panels and connecting wiring harnesses
• Tools Required: Screwdriver, nut driver, work gloves

Additional Information

This control box (part number W11496881) contains the refrigerators temperature controls, helping regulate and maintain consistent cooling performance.

If the refrigerator fails to maintain set temperatures or the control dials or buttons are unresponsive, replacing the control box may resolve the issue.

Safely store any food that could deteriorate while the power is off and unplug the refrigerator before beginning the repair. Wear work gloves to protect your hands during installation.

W11496881 replaces part numbers W11282569, W11191182, W11396164, W11221328, and W11130835.