Hisense
Door Switch Stuck in Closed Position
Microwave interior light, fan, and turntable run when the door is closed, even without pressing Start.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Welded or stuck primary door switch,Shorted monitor switch,Door switch bracket misalignment,Shorted control relay
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Danger: A microwave that runs with the door closed but not commanded on is unsafe. Unplug it immediately.
Steps:
- Unplug the unit: Do not attempt further use until repaired.
- Do not bypass switches: Never tape or bypass door switches; this is extremely dangerous.
Service:
- A technician must test and replace the faulty door interlock switches and verify correct operation.
- The control board relay may also need inspection if it is stuck closed.
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Repair Difficulty
Professional Required
5/5
Required Part
Door Interlock Switch Kit
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