Whirlpool Genuine OEM WP8572976 Washer Timer. The timer controls the length of the different parts of the wash cycle, such as filling, soaking, washing, spinning and rinsing.
This part works with the following brands: Whirlpool, Roper, Admiral, Maytag, Hardwick, Jenn-Air, Estate, Magic Chef, Crosley, Inglis, Norge, Modern Maid, Amana, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Caloric & Ikea.
This part is also known as a washing machine timer.