LG Microwave Error Code F-11

What Does Error Code F-11 Mean on a LG Microwave?

Shorted key on control panel.

The control panel has detected a short circuit on one of the touch keys.

What Causes Error Code F-11?

Here are the most common causes in order of frequency. Start with the most likely cause before moving to the next:

1. 1
   Control panel membrane shorted 75% of cases
2. 2
   Liquid damage to panel 20% of cases
3. 3
   Control board failure 5% of cases

How to Fix LG Microwave Error Code F-11

1. 1

   Power cycle

   Unplug 2 minutes.

2. 2

   Replace control panel/touchpad

   F-11 indicates membrane failure.

   🔩 LG microwave touchpad ($40–$90)

How to Reset Error Code F-11

Note: If the error returns after resetting, the underlying issue has not been resolved. Work through the fix steps above.

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Same Code on Other Brands

Error code F-11 appears on these other brands too. Click to compare:

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Shorted key — button stuck or shorted

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