Whirlpool
WPW10185972 Dryer Genuine OEM Timer
WPW10185972 Dryer Genuine OEM Timer – Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Estate, and Roper Dryers
Product Description
Restore accurate cycle timing and dependable dryer performance with the WPW10185972 Dryer Genuine OEM Timer. The Timer is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This part manages the drying cycle's duration, ensuring clothes are dried efficiently without overuse of energy. It allows users to select the desired cycle time based on the laundry's type and moisture level. Over time, timers can wear out or malfunction due to electrical issues or mechanical wear and tear. If your dryer isn't advancing through the drying cycle, stops mid-cycle, or fails to start, it might be time to replace the timer.
Replaces Part Numbers
WPW10185972, W10185972, 1481701, WPW10185972VP, 418-617-20-B5, PD00002683, EAP11749827, AP6016537, PS11749827.
Compatibility
This Genuine OEM dryer timer fits select Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Estate, Amana, Roper, and Crosley dryers.
Example compatible models include (but are not limited to):
Whirlpool WED5300VW0, Kenmore 110.65132411, Maytag MEDC200XW1, and Roper RED4516FW0.
Always verify your dryer’s model number before ordering. Contact our support team if you’re unsure.
✅ Key Features
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🧩 Genuine OEM Replacement – Factory-certified for perfect fit and dependable operation
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⏱️ Restores Proper Cycle Timing – Controls drying, auto-sense, and cooldown cycles
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💪 Durable Mechanical Components – Built to withstand years of repeated use
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🛠️ Easy Installation – Direct-fit wiring and mounting behind control panel
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🛡️ Fixes Common Issues – Solves timer not advancing, dryer not starting, extra-long cycles, or stuck settings
📐 Product Specification
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Part Number: WPW10185972
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Component Type: Dryer Cycle Timer
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Material: OEM-grade metal and reinforced polymer housing
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Mounting: Installs directly behind control knob
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Electrical: Factory-rated OEM circuitry
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Compliance: Genuine OEM certified
🛠️ Installation Notes
Tools Needed: Nut driver, Phillips screwdriver
⚠️ Safety First: Always unplug the dryer before performing repairs to prevent electrical shock.
Steps:
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Disconnect power and remove the rear control panel cover.
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Locate and unplug the wiring harness from the old timer.
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Remove mounting screws and take out the old timer.
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Install the new WPW10185972 timer in the same orientation.
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Reconnect wiring, reinstall the panel, and restore power.
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Test several cycles to confirm smooth operation.
⏱️ Time Required: 10–20 minutes
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⚙️ Genuine OEM Replacement Part
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🔄 30-Day Return Policy
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