GE Appliances
Keypad Wear / Partial Failure
Display works but some buttons do not respond or require very hard pressing.
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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
Worn membrane contacts, Cracked control panel, Contamination under keypad, Loose ribbon cable
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the coffee maker before removing the control panel.
- 1. Clean the panel surface: Wipe with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use excessive liquid.
- 2. Reseat ribbon cable: Remove the front panel and reseat the keypad ribbon cable on the control board.
- 3. Inspect for cracks: Check the plastic panel for cracks that may prevent proper button travel.
- 4. Replace keypad assembly: If specific buttons remain unresponsive, replace the keypad or entire control panel assembly.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Keypad / Control Panel Assembly
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