68-9245 LG Microwave - Parts

This microwave door interlock switch responds to the door latch, helping prevent cooking operation while the door is open. Its small actuator changes the electrical contact when the door opens or closes. A worn or damaged switch may prevent the microwave from starting even when the door is fully shut. Replacing a faulty switch helps resto...Read morere proper door detection within the safety interlock system. Internal microwave components can retain a dangerous electrical charge after unplugging, so disconnecting power alone does not make them safe to handle. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.

This is a micro switch, but you may also know it as a door switch and it is compatible with your microwave. The function of the micro switch is to communicate to the electronic control board of your appliance when the door is opened and closed. If this part is broken and needs replacing you will notice your timer activated but the food in...Read moreside is not being heated. This part measures to be roughly 1.5 inches long by just over half an inch wide, and it is black in color. You will find the location of this part behind the front panel of your microwave.