Swan Worn Membrane Keypad

Microwave buttons are hard to press or require excessive force to register.

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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

Aged or delaminated membrane keypad, Dirt or grease under keypad overlay, Warped control panel fascia

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug before working on the control panel.

  • Step 1 – Clean keypad surface: Wipe with a slightly damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not allow liquid to seep into the edges.
  • Step 2 – Inspect overlay: If the keypad overlay is bubbling or peeling, the membrane may be failing.
  • Step 3 – Replace keypad: Remove the control panel, peel off the old membrane keypad, clean the surface, and apply a new Swan-compatible keypad, aligning carefully.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Membrane Keypad Panel
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