Miele Door Seal Integrity Issue

Microwave door seal/gasket appears damaged, loose, or contaminated with food.

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.

Possible Causes

Worn or torn door gasket, Build-up of food residue on seal, Warped door frame, Damage from harsh cleaning agents

Safety note: A compromised door seal can affect microwave containment. Do not operate the unit with a severely damaged seal.

Clean seal: Wipe the door seal and mating surfaces with a mild detergent solution and soft cloth.
Inspect for damage: Look for tears, gaps, or deformation in the seal.
Adjust door (advanced): If the door is misaligned, adjust hinges or mounting as needed.
Replace seal or door: If the seal is damaged, replace it or the entire door assembly according to Miele guidelines.

Medium 3/5

Door Seal / Gasket

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