Hotpoint User interface input failure

Control knob or buttons unresponsive, but display is lit.

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.

Possible Causes

Faulty control knob encoder, Stuck or failed push buttons, Loose UI board connector, Damaged user interface PCB

Safety: Unplug the appliance before removing the control panel.

Reset electronics: Leave unplugged for 10 minutes, then reconnect and test. This can clear minor glitches.
Inspect control panel: Remove the fascia and check the UI board connectors. Reseat any loose plugs.
Check for moisture: Dry any condensation or detergent leaks around the control area.
Replace UI board or knob encoder: If specific buttons or the selector do not register, replace the affected component with a Hotpoint-compatible part.

Medium 3/5

User Interface Board

Check Price on Amazon

We may earn a commission from links on this page.