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Kitchenaid microwave door switch repair.
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When you close your microwave door the door switch is activated meaning it provides power to some of the components in the appliance.
The door switches often referred to as primary or secondary interlock switches provide power to the various components in the microwave when the door is in a closed position and interrupt power when the door is open.
It may have failed due to some a problem within the unit or it may have failed just because.
If this switch fails the microwave will not start.
Remove the grill and lay aside.
Replace the turntable support and turntable before closing the microwave door.
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Most likely the 20 amp buss fuse located behind the control panel is open cutting off the power through the microwave door circuit.
This switch is normally open.
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Use our step by step microwave repair guide to learn how to test your door switch.
Fuse 20a 250v.
A primary secondary and monitor switch all actuate to keep the microwave from cooking your kitchen while the door is open.
This three terminal switch fits your microwave door.
Before you begin to test a door interlock switch first make sure your microwave oven is unplugged and that your capacitor is discharged.
Switch on the circuit breaker and warm up a glass of water or some food to test out your repair.
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When the microwave door is shut the door switches close to send power to the microwave.
The fuses are available at most hardware stores and just snaps into the holder.
Locate and remove the one philips screw that holds the control panel in place.
You might need to replace this part if your mi.
Remove two philips screws that hold the grill in place on top of the microwave.
This part is mostly black in color and is about 1 5 inches with metal terminals.