20 Most Recent Cuisinart CMW-100 Microwave Oven Questions & Answers

The crackling (which sounded a little like a geiger counter) which I could hear when the oven was NOT running was coming from the speaker (where the beeps come from). I unplugged the oven, found the little speaker on the circuit board, yanked one of the wires off of it, and the crackling was be gone.

Spring is in body where latches go in.

they all do as it is a safety requirement to control the microwaves from cooking anything outside the enclosure

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It is possible that a relay on the control board has stuck in the closed position. You can try tapping the relays on the main control board and this sometimes breaks them free. It still may be one of the door switches but I would suspect the control board or possibly a stuck start pad on the touch panel.

The kw3a switch was burned out on our Cuisinart CMW100. When we opened the door it would blow a fuse.

This is usually caused from a bad magnetron. Check the door switches first.

Possible that the motor or the drive is faulty, you need to remove cover after disconnecting power and get to the bottom of the table from the underside. check the motor and drive , possible this could be the culprit. If not it can be failure of drive from the PCB, for which a voltage check will confirm,

It sounds like the capacitor may be shot. How old is it?