Maytag User Interface / Keypad Failure

Control panel buttons do not respond or respond intermittently; display may be dim.

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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 user interface board, Moisture intrusion into control panel, Loose ribbon cable, Cracked control overlay

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the freezer before opening the control housing.

  • Inspect panel: Look for signs of moisture, cracks, or physical damage on the control panel.
  • Reseat cable: Remove the control cover and reseat the ribbon cable between the user interface board and main control.
  • Dry moisture: If condensation is present, dry the area thoroughly and improve room ventilation.
  • Replace UI: If specific buttons never work or the display is dim, replace the user interface board.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

User Interface Board
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