Midea
Door Insulation / Cooling Failure
Oven glass door becomes excessively hot to the touch during normal baking
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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
Failed or missing inner door glass, Damaged door insulation, Non-functioning cooling fan, Door not sealing properly
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: High door temperatures can cause burns, especially to children; avoid contact until resolved.
Inspect door assembly:
- Check that all layers of door glass are intact; replace any cracked or missing panes.
- Inspect the door gasket for proper sealing.
Check cooling fan:
- Verify the cooling fan motor runs during baking; if not, test and replace as needed.
If door insulation is compromised, the door assembly may need to be disassembled and re-insulated or replaced by a technician.
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Repair Difficulty
Hard
4/5
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