If the door hook is broken it won t relea se the door properly preventing the door from opening.
Whirlpool gold microwave door won t open.
This time though i m constantly getting door not closed or door open faults on microwave.
If you see the words door or open close door pop up on your microwave it means that you entered a command and.
I have a whirlpool microwave model wmh73521cb that s just over a year old just out of warranty.
About once or twice a week or so when i go to use it it will refuse to run with an message open close door.
If the door hook is broken replace it.
Found most common issue is with the door s.
This video will show you how to fix your microwave oven door so that it pops open when you press the button.
Since the door hook is made of plastic it can break due to regular wear.
The button to open the door to my whirlpool gold microwave convection oven isn t dislodging the door.
Of course opening and closing the door and hitting start a number of times does no good.
I have even unplugged and repluged it in but no help.
Left it on and when i came back the door was opened and it has not worked since.
Error codes are your microwaves way of letting you know something is not quite right.
Note that if the door hinges don t have tension.