U50
Panasonic
Door Not Closed / Door Open Detection
Microwave displays U50 and may not start certain programs.
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Possible Causes
Door not fully closed, Misaligned door latch, Faulty door open sensor on control PCB
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Never force the door closed if it feels obstructed.
Steps:
- Open and close door: Open the door fully and close it firmly until you hear a positive click.
- Check for obstructions: Inspect the door seal and latch area for food debris or foreign objects.
- Visual check: Ensure the door is level and not sagging on one side.
If U50 remains: The door sensing circuit or latch mechanism may require adjustment or replacement by a technician.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Door Latch / Door Switch Assembly
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