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Whirlpool Microwave Error Code F5-E0

Door is open but latch is locked (door switch is open indicating open door, and latch switch is closed indicating locked door).

SourceWhirlpool Microwave - Tech Sheet: RMC305PVS01p. 3

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Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step

Disconnect power, check the latch assembly: latch arm pivot joint, arm/motor connection, plunger and hook springs.

SourceWhirlpool Microwave - Tech Sheet: RMC305PVS01p. 3

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