Capresso Mechanical Button / Switch Wear

Capresso coffee maker’s on/off or brew button sticks or does not click properly.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Coffee residue under button, Worn membrane switch, Broken plastic actuator, Moisture ingress into switch

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug before cleaning the control panel.

Steps:

  • Surface cleaning: Wipe around the button with a cloth lightly dampened with warm water. Avoid soaking the panel.
  • Free stuck button: Gently press and release the button repeatedly to free it while cleaning around the edges.
  • Dry thoroughly: Allow the panel to dry completely before plugging back in.
  • Replace switch: If the button still does not click or respond, the internal switch or keypad may need replacement.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Keypad / Switch Assembly
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