Balay Door switch or light control fault

Oven interior light stays on all the time, even when door is closed and oven is off

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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

Stuck or broken door switch, Welded light relay on control board, Shorted wiring to lamp

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Disconnect power before accessing the door switch or control board.

  • Check door switch: Locate the door switch (usually near the door frame). Press it manually and listen for a click. Test continuity with a multimeter; replace if stuck closed.
  • Relay check: If the switch is good, the light relay on the control board may be welded closed. Inspect and replace the board if necessary.
  • Wiring: Inspect lamp wiring for shorts that could bypass the switch or relay.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Oven Door Switch
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