Montpellier Touch Control Panel Failure

Wine cooler buttons on control panel not responding or responding 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

Moisture ingress into control panel, Damaged touch sensor PCB, Loose ribbon cable, Control board firmware glitch

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the wine cooler before removing the control panel.

  • Power reset: Disconnect power for 10 minutes to reset the electronics. Reconnect and test buttons.
  • Clean surface: Wipe the control panel with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use excessive water or harsh chemicals.
  • Access panel: Remove the top/front trim and gently pull out the control panel. Check the ribbon cable connection between the panel and main PCB.
  • Inspect for moisture: Look for condensation or corrosion on the panel PCB. Allow to dry completely if damp.
  • Replace panel: If specific buttons never work or the panel is physically damaged, replace the touch control panel with a Montpellier-compatible part.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Touch Control Panel
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