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Hotpoint Oven Light Not Turning Off
First identify which light is staying on. A light inside the oven cavity is different from an OVEN ON, PREHEATED, CLEAN, or other panel indicator.
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Maytag MEDB835DW4 Drum Light Stays On: Safe Checks Before Service
For a Maytag MEDB835DW4 whose drum light appears to stay on, first separate an open-door observation from a closed-door symptom: note whether the lamp is visible only with the door open, remains visible after the door is fully closed, or is still on after the dryer is off. Check the accessible door opening for clothing or lint that prevents a flush closure, then stop testing.
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Whirlpool WMH32519CS Over-the-Range Microwave Light Will Not Turn Off
First identify which light is staying on: the cooktop/vent lamp under the over-the-range microwave or the cavity light inside the oven. Whirlpool says the cooktop light normally cycles through its available brightness settings and Off, while some models also have a Light Timer that can turn it on and off at scheduled times.