Kenmore / Sears Microwave Touch Pad

This control panel is the electronic user interface that lets you select cycles and settings and communicates commands to the appliance. Restores responsive controls and visible display feedback for normal operation. What it does:

• Houses the touch keys/buttons and display components used to select cycles and options
• Sends user commands to the appliance's control board so chosen functions run correctly
• Common symptom fixes: unresponsive buttons, no display or dim display, controls that don't register selections
• Works as the visible interface for cycle status and error messages

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any service to avoid shock
• Some models require removing the top or front panel to access and unplug the panel harness
• Handle the display and ribbon cables carefully to avoid damage; secure all connectors fully during reassembly

This control panel is the main user interface for your washer, letting you select cycles, start or pause the machine, and view status lights for reliable cycle control. Replaces a cracked, unresponsive, or non-working panel to restore normal operation. What it does:

• Houses the push buttons and status indicators used to choose wash cycles and options.
• Sends user commands to the washer's main control board so selected settings run correctly.
• Commonly fixes symptoms like unresponsive buttons, missing indicator lights, or inability to start cycles.
• Restores visible, tactile controls when the original panel is damaged or worn.

• One complete control panel assembly (as shown).

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair to avoid electric shock.
• Handle the panel gently to avoid damaging buttons, ribbon cables, or connectors.
• Some disassembly of the top or front console may be required; keep fasteners organized.