E17
Vestfrost Keypad / Touch Control Fault

Vestfrost refrigerator displays E17; audible beeps when attempting to change settings, no response.

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Possible Causes

Stuck or shorted touch keys, Damaged keypad membrane, Moisture behind control panel, Faulty UI microcontroller

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the appliance before removing the control panel.

Steps to address E17 (keypad fault):

  • Clean the panel surface: Wipe the control panel with a soft, slightly damp cloth and then dry thoroughly. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  • Check for moisture ingress: If condensation or spills have entered the panel, remove the housing and allow the keypad and board to dry completely.
  • Inspect the keypad membrane: Look for cracks, delamination, or signs of liquid damage.
  • Disconnect and reseat connectors: Reseat the keypad ribbon cable or harness on the UI board.
  • Replace keypad/UI assembly: If certain buttons remain unresponsive or E17 persists, replace the keypad membrane or entire UI assembly as per Vestfrost parts catalog.

Note: Avoid pressing buttons with sharp objects; this can damage the touch surface.

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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Keypad / Touch Control Panel
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