Capacitor 8169501

Brand: Whirlpool · Appliance: Microwave · Fits: 167 models · Reference price: $177.48

8169501 is a Whirlpool replacement part (capacitor) for microwaves. Our fitment data lists 167 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Controls, timers and wiring

Symptom: A cycle that doesn't advance, an unresponsive display, or the unit not starting at all.

Check: Look for burn marks or a burnt smell near the board or terminals, and check whether buttons and knobs respond -- a unit that powers on but won't cycle often traces back to this group.

Models that use this part

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists 8169501 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• W10850446 — Microwave Capacitor

Other parts for model KHMS145KSS0

If you are repairing that appliance, these are the most model-specific parts on file for the same model.

• Base 8183827
• Bushing 8169630
• Catch 8169321
• Connector 8169540
• Cook Guide Label LIT8169442
• Damper 4393874
• Deflector Arm 8169651
• Door Panel 8184319

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $177.48. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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Before you order

• Match the part number character for character, including dashes and trailing letters; a single different character is usually a different part.
• Confirm your appliance's model number on its data plate and check that it appears in the list above (or use the model lookup tool).
• If a seller offers a substitute number, check that it appears in this page's replacement list or in the manufacturer's documentation.

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