This Control Panel is an OEM part for Whirlpool Washers. It houses the buttons and controls for operating the washing machine. Continuous use or water exposure can cause issues with this part. What Causes a Bad Control Panel: Continuous use, water exposure, or electrical faults can cause malfunctioning buttons, display errors, or control issues. Symptoms of a Bad Control Panel: Non-responsive buttons or control panel Display errors or flickering Water leaks from the control panel area This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.W11115203 (AP6284601) replaces W10702865, W10870768.