Maytag Over The Range Microwave Door Switch

Test the monitor switch with the door closed.

Maytag over the range microwave door switch.

Every maytag microwave. Why choose a maytag microwave. Built tough for daily use these appliances feature options like sensor cooking grease and odor filters and other functions that can help you cook or reheat your favorite meals. With the door open place the multimeter leads on the connectors on the primary switch first.

Please note that the primary and secondary switches are tested with the door open. Rated 1 out of 5 by mattf from dead after 4 years i bought a matching set. A door switch is a simple on off mechanism that prohibits the microwave from operating when the door is open. You should get an infinite reading with the door closed and 0 with the door open.

When closing the door the multimeter should produce a beep if the switch is good. The famous ad campaign always showed the maytag repair man sitting around bored with no service calls as if nobody ever needed maytag microwave replacement parts. Maytag over the range microwaves provide a powerful cooking solution that allows you to cook or reheat your favorite foods. Microwave door switches are only an inch long.

For a long time i was getting the same warnings everyone else with this model was getting open close door. Test the secondary switch in the same manner. Fridge stove dishwasher and microwave and after only 4 year my microwave is now dead. Szm v16 fc 61 microwave oven micro door switch replacement part for whirlpool maytag amana ps10057151 ap5950105 w10727360vp 16a 250v 2 pack 5 0 out of 5 stars 4 6 99 6.

Most are black in color and all have metal prongs called terminals extending out from the body of the switch. Test a door or lock switch for continuity after disconnecting the wires from the switch. The truth is that repairclinic started selling appliance parts of all kinds and teaching people how to install them and the maytag guy has been looking for a job ever since. Maytag doesn t bother with small microwaves instead you ll find a small range of high volume models reaching up to 2 2 cubic feet in size.

Microwave door switches are normally mounted to a bracket near the door latch. Over the range microwave with dual crisp function in fingerprint resistant stainless steel 298 00. Then it got to the point where i would open the door and the light wouldn t turn on meaning it didn t recognize the door was.