WP22001252 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Timer
WP22001252 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Timer
The WP22001252 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Timer is a factory-certified replacement component designed to control and regulate wash cycles in Whirlpool washing machines. As a genuine OEM part, it is manufactured to Whirlpool’s exact specifications, ensuring reliable performance, proper fit, and long-lasting durability. Available from Appliance Kingdom, this washer timer ships quickly across Canada, making it a dependable choice for homeowners, landlords, and appliance repair professionals.
This component is a critical control device that commonly resolves issues related to cycle timing, non-starting washers, and incomplete wash programs.
Function & Importance of the Washer Timer
The washer timer is essentially the “brain” of traditional washing machines. It controls the sequence and duration of each stage in the wash cycle, including:
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Filling
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Soaking
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Washing (agitation)
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Rinsing
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Spinning
It works by sending electrical signals to key components such as the motor, pump, and water valves, ensuring each phase runs at the correct time and duration.
Using a Genuine OEM timer like WP22001252 is essential because:
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It ensures precise cycle timing and synchronization
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Prevents electrical inconsistencies or misfires
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Maintains safe and efficient washer operation
When the timer fails, the washer loses its ability to properly progress through cycles, leading to erratic or incomplete operation.
Common Symptoms of a Faulty Washer Timer
If your washing machine is experiencing any of the following issues, replacing the timer may solve the problem:
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Washer won’t start on certain settings
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Cycle does not advance or gets stuck mid-cycle
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Washer stops unexpectedly during wash or rinse
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No agitation, spin, or drain in specific cycles
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Timer knob doesn’t turn, feels loose, or skips positions
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Wash cycles take too long or behave inconsistently
Will replacing this part fix your issue?
If your washer struggles to move between cycle stages or behaves inconsistently across different settings, a faulty timer is a very common cause and replacing it often restores normal operation.
Compatibility Guidance
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Designed for Whirlpool washing machines
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Also used across brands manufactured by Whirlpool, including Maytag, Amana, KitchenAid, Inglis, and Kenmore
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Fits top-load washers that use a mechanical timer system
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Always verify your appliance model number before ordering to ensure compatibility
Replaces Part Numbers
The WP22001252 washer timer replaces the following verified part numbers:
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AP6006207
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22001252
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2083430
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454046
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PS11739273
(Verified from authoritative parts suppliers)
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM Whirlpool part for guaranteed reliability
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Precisely controls wash cycle timing and sequencing
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Ensures proper operation of motor, pump, and water systems
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Durable mechanical design for long service life
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Ideal for DIY repairs and professional technicians
Installation Overview
Replacing the washer timer is typically a moderate-level repair:
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Requires access to the control console
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Involves removing the control knob and mounting screws
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Electrical wires must be carefully transferred to the new timer
Estimated time: 15–30 minutes for experienced DIY users
Important:
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Disconnect power before installation
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Label wires to ensure correct reconnection
Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with electrical components.
Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Supplier
Appliance Kingdom supplies genuine OEM appliance parts across Canada, ensuring fast shipping and dependable service. All parts meet applicable standards for Canadian households, making them safe and reliable for residential and rental use.
Buyer Confidence & Support
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100% Genuine OEM quality assurance
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Engineered for exact fit and optimal performance
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Reduces risk of repeat failures or incorrect repairs
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Support available to help confirm compatibility before purchase