SE
Samsung Stuck Key / Shorted Touchpad Error

Oven displays SE (sometimes 5E) and beeps continuously; keys may seem stuck.

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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

Liquid spill into touch panel, Shorted touch sensor, Damaged touch control panel, Contaminated ribbon cable

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Turn off power at the breaker.

  • Clean and dry:
    • Wipe the control panel with a dry, lint‑free cloth.
    • If a spill occurred, allow the panel area to dry for several hours with the door open.
  • Power reset: Restore power and see if the error clears.
  • Inspect panel (advanced):
    • Remove the control panel and check for moisture or corrosion on the touch board and ribbon cable.
  • Replace touch panel: If the same key appears stuck or the error returns, replace the touch control panel assembly.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Touch Control Panel
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