How to repair your microwave door latch.
Fix microwave door.
When your microwave starts making loud and unusual noises it can mean any number of things.
Remove two philips screws that hold the grill in place on top of the microwave.
Hold the light bulb or tester at least 5 cm 2 inches away from the surface of the microwave including the handle.
Learn to inspect the membrane.
How to fix a microwave that will not close properly door latch assembly.
Move the object slowly around the microwave.
If the door on your microwave oven won t open you may have a problem with the door latch lever.
Repair a microwave.
Move the object slowly about 2 5 cm 1 inch per minute around the door seal and any areas that look damaged.
If the door hook is broken it won t relea se the door properly preventing the door from opening.
Determine why the touchpad in your microwave will not work.
Since the door hook is made of plastic it can break due to regular wear.
The door latch lever assembly usually consists of a paddle or button that either pivots downward or pushes into the control panel.
It is sometimes possible to order and replace just the door glass but the repair is actually easier to accomplish and about the same cost to simply replace the microwave door as a whole part.
It then contacts the door latch assembly and releases the door hooks to allow you to open the door.
Unplug the unit and remove the inner and outer door panels to access the torsion springs that are located at the bottom front of the door.
How to fix a microwave touchpad does not respond.
Use caution as the outer glass door may be heavy.
Depending on the model involved the panels may be held in place with screws from the inside bottom or sides.
Remove the grill and lay aside.
Replace your microwave door if you want to repair your microwave instead of buying a new one the easiest repair is to replace the entire microwave door.
Locate and remove the one philips screw that holds the control panel in place.
Lift the control panel up and gently pull toward you.
If your microwave door won t latch or is not closing it may be.
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