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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