Kenmore Keypad / Touch Control Failure

Control panel buttons do not respond or respond intermittently; temperature cannot be adjusted.

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Possible Causes

Worn touchpad, Moisture behind control panel, Loose ribbon cable

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the unit before removing the control panel.

Steps:

  • Clean surface: Wipe the control panel with a dry cloth to remove moisture or residue.
  • Access control panel: Remove screws and gently pull the panel forward. Inspect the keypad ribbon cable for damage and reseat it on the control board.
  • Dry moisture: If condensation is present inside the panel, allow it to dry completely before reassembly.
  • Replace keypad: If specific buttons still do not work, replace the control panel / user interface board.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Control Panel / User Interface Board
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