When the button was pressed the switch made momentary continuity.
Oven door switch.
With the switch in place and the door closed there was no continuity in the switch.
I removed the switch and did a double test of the switch to verify a bad switch.
If this switch fails the microwave will not start.
Microwave door switches are normally mounted to a bracket near the door latch.
If you backed off on the pressure on the button continuity.
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The oven door switch also verifies that the oven door is shut during the self clean cycle.
When completely depressed the switch broke continuity.
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If the oven light stays on when you close the door or the self clean cycle won t start or stops in the middle of the cycle because the door switch doesn t properly detect the door being closed replace the door switch with a manufacturer approved.
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Typicaly if the light turntable works or the fan display countdown works but the oven doesn t heat it is most likely that because a door switch has gone bad.
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A door switch is a simple on off mechanism that prohibits the microwave from operating when the door is open.
Something is wrong with the latch mechanism if you can open the door while the oven is running.
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A microwave oven i used to re boil water blew the door open in a steam explosion but i was shielded by the door.
Microwave door switches are only an inch long.
This switch is normally open.
As michael karas states the switches act as crowbars to intentionally blow fuses if the door were to be forced open.
Most are black in color and all have metal prongs called terminals extending out from the body of the switch.