Toshiba
Interior Lamp Failure
Microwave interior light does not turn on, but heating and other functions work normally.
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Possible Causes
Burned-out cavity lamp,Loose lamp socket connection,Failed lamp relay on control PCB
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the microwave before any lamp-related work.
Steps to address no interior light:
- 1. Confirm symptom: Check that the light does not come on when the door is opened or during cooking.
- 2. Consult manual: Some Toshiba models allow user replacement of the lamp via an access panel; others require cabinet removal.
- 3. If user-replaceable: Remove the access cover, replace the lamp with the specified Toshiba-compatible bulb, and reassemble.
If no access panel or if unsure: Have a technician replace the lamp and check the lamp circuit on the control PCB.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
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