Danby
Door Switch or Light Circuit Failure
Interior light does not turn on when door is opened, but refrigerator cools normally.
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Possible Causes
Failed door switch, burnt-out LED or bulb, loose light connector, damaged wiring
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug the refrigerator before replacing bulbs or testing switches.
Steps to restore interior lighting:
- Test door switch: Locate the switch in the door frame. Press it manually and listen for a click. Test continuity with a multimeter; replace if it does not change state when pressed.
- Check bulb or LED module: Remove the light cover and inspect the bulb or LED module. Replace with the correct OEM Danby part if burnt out.
- Inspect wiring: Ensure connectors to the light and switch are secure and not corroded.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
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