Gorenje Cavity Lamp Failure

Microwave interior light does not turn on, but unit heats and operates normally.

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Possible Causes

Burnt-out cavity lamp,Loose lamp holder connection,Failed lamp relay on control PCB (rare),Broken lamp cover or heat damage

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the microwave and allow it to cool before replacing the lamp.

  • Access lamp: On many Gorenje models, the lamp is accessible by removing the outer cover or a dedicated lamp cover.
  • Visual check: Inspect the bulb for a broken filament or darkened glass.
  • Replace lamp: Fit a new lamp of the same type, wattage, and base as specified by Gorenje. Do not exceed the rated wattage.
  • Check holder: Ensure the lamp holder contacts are clean and tight.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Cavity Lamp
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