My Ge Microwave Turns On When I Close The Door

But my micro wave still couldn t heat up my food after that trouble shooting.

My ge microwave turns on when i close the door. The turntable didn t continue to turn. 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. The door switches often referred to as interlock switches provide power to the various components of the microwave. 01 door switch.

If you don t see any obvious signs of failure use a multimeter to test each switch for continuity. Check each of the door switches for signs of overheating arcing or burning. A functioning door switch provides power to other components of the microwave and should interrupt power when the door is open. Microwave was used for 12 minutes to bake a cake.

When i took the cake out after the timer went off the microwave fan kept running with the door open. If your microwave oven doesn t appear to shut off when the door is open you may have a problem with the door switch. And that should stop the fan from turning on automatically after the the door shots. If the microwave light and motor turns on but there is no heat and the turntable does not spin it could be that the interlock switch in the door is stuck.

They are designed to interrupt the power when the door is open. The unit heats and the turntable turns when i use it. A door switch might be failing intermittently. If your microwave continues running when you open the door it may be a problem with the door interlock switch.

After 5or6 tries it turns on and is fine. It stops if i. And what that does is it prevents the microwave from being functional. All buttons on the panel still work.

If your microwave oven won t start you may have a problem with a door switch. Ge microwave oven. My whirlpool microwave modeltr7337406 keeps telling me to open and close door and check cook time when i insert food. It might also be that the interlock relay on the control panel is stuck.