Bush Worn or Faulty Keypad / Touch Control

Buttons on the Bush freezer control panel 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

Failed touch sensor IC, Cracked PCB tracks under buttons, Moisture damage to keypad

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Disconnect mains power before working on the control panel.

  • Clean surface: Wipe the control panel with a slightly damp cloth to remove grease or dirt that may affect touch sensitivity. Do not soak.
  • Access keypad PCB: Remove the control fascia and inspect the keypad or touch PCB for cracks or corrosion.
  • Reseat connectors: Unplug and reconnect the ribbon cable or harness to ensure a good connection.
  • Replace keypad PCB: If specific buttons never work or require excessive force, replace the touch control / keypad PCB.

After replacement, test all buttons to confirm proper operation.

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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Touch Control / Keypad PCB
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