Hisense
Door Switch Stuck Open
Dryer drum light stays on even when the door is closed and the cycle is running.
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Possible Causes
Faulty door switch contacts, Misaligned door actuator, Broken switch lever, Wiring fault to door switch
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the dryer before working on the door switch.
- Check door closure: Ensure the door fully engages the switch actuator.
- Test switch: Access the door switch and test continuity between terminals with the door open and closed. Replace if it does not change state correctly.
- Inspect actuator: Make sure the plastic actuator on the door is not broken or worn.
- Correct any wiring issues and reassemble. Verify that the light turns off when the door is closed.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Door Switch Assembly
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