Product Details
Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.
Cross Reference Information
Part Number WP3953146 replaces AP6008924, 3953146, 547847, PS11742065.
Description
This mechanical timer sequences your washer's cycles, routing power to the motor, pump, and valves. Replacing a failing timer can restore proper advancing through wash, rinse, and spin so cycles complete reliably. What it does:- Controls the order and duration of fill, agitate, drain, and spin functions
- Directs power to components based on the selected cycle and options
- Common failure symptoms include cycles that won't advance, stopping mid-cycle, or no agitation/spin in specific settings
- Requires manual knob advancement to proceed through stages when failing
What's included:Install notes:- Disconnect power before servicing
- Access the timer in the control console; photograph or label wire positions
- Transfer wires one at a time to the new timer, mount it, and reinstall the control knob/dial as designed
- Run a test cycle to ensure the timer advances through all stages