Samsung Partial Touchpad Failure

Oven display works but some buttons do not respond or respond intermittently.

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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 touch sensors, Contaminated touch panel, Damaged ribbon cable, Faulty touch control panel

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Turn off power before removing the control panel.

  • Clean panel:
    • Wipe the touch surface with a soft, damp cloth and dry thoroughly.
  • Test keys:
    • After restoring power, test each key; note which ones fail.
  • Inspect ribbon cable:
    • Remove the control panel and check the ribbon for kinks or corrosion.
    • Reseat the cable firmly.
  • Replace touch panel: If specific keys remain non-functional, replace the touch control panel assembly.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Touch Control Panel
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