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Use this guide to replace the main board a.k.a. Cycle Control Unit (CCU) on your Whirlpool WED87HED Dryer.
The main board is the "brain" of the dryer. When it fails, the dryer will operate erratically or not operate at all.
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Before you begin your repair, unplug your dryer.
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Use a 5/16 inch nut driver to remove the two 15.7 mm-long screws securing the top panel to the rear panel bracket.
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Grasp the top and slide it 1/2 to 1 inch toward the rear of the machine.
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Lift the top panel upward to separate it from the chassis.
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Remove the top panel from the machine.
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Disconnect all the wires from the main board.
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Continue disconnecting the main board.
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Finish disconnecting the wires from the main board.
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Using a flat head screwdriver or a spudger, release the cover clips.
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Lift the cover to release the tabs on the opposite side of the main board housing.
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Remove the cover.
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Lift the board with one hand and use the other to release each clip with a spudger.
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Release the remaining clips until the board is completely separated from its housing.
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Remove the main board from its housing.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Ask our Answers community for help.
