Medium — Technician inspection recommended

Microwave door won't close

Microwave door service — door has 3 safety switches: if not closing properly, microwave won't start (safety). If it runs without full close = radiation leak risk. Any door issue requires immediate technician.

Symptoms That Indicate Microwave door won't close

See if any of these signs match your device — each one increases the likelihood of this fault.

Technical Causes

These are the causes we encounter while repairing Microwave door won't close — ranked from most to least common.

  1. 01

    Worn or broken door latch

  2. 02

    Loose door hinges

  3. 03

    Bad door switches (3 switches)

  4. 04

    Worn door gasket

  5. 05

    Cracked door glass

  6. 06

    Worn strike plate

  7. 07

    Door bent from fall or forced opening

When to Stop and Call a Technician Immediately

Any of the following = a danger signal — call now and don't try to fix it yourself.

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