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Customer Questions and Answers for Microwave Top Interlock Support by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18036291
Manufacturer Part Number: WP8206419

The Microwave Top Interlock Support is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwave ovens. It is an essential safety component that helps ensure the microwave door is securely closed and locked before the microwave can operate.

Causes of a faulty Top Interlock Support include physical damage from impact or wear over time, as well as failure of the internal mechanisms that detect the door's position.

Symptoms of a bad Microwave Top Interlock Support include:

  • Microwave does not start or operate when the door is closed
  • Door appears closed but microwave will not run
  • Microwave starts with the door open, posing a safety hazard
  • Error codes related to the door interlock system

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

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Hello Brook, the door interlock switches W10727360 primary,, and W10211974 secondary,, need to be replaced. The microwave would need to be unplugged, uninstalled, the outer case removed, the interlock switches are on a bracket near the front inside of the frame.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Monday, January 25, 2021

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