If problem persists unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.
Kitchenaid microwave error f9 q. Any advice on what i need to do to clear the fault. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. Answer jim the f9 q touch communication 1. Check wires and connectors from control to latch switch then from latch switch to control.
I have a kitchen aid microwave model xxxxx it is giving me a fault code f9 q which i understand is a touch communication issue. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Flashing or pf there has been a power failure or the clock time has been turned off. Check to see if the microwave is heating.
Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power. Start the microwave oven for 1 minute on the hi setting 100. If no damage to wires and all. Press cancel and observe for 1 minute to ensure operation is correct.
F9 on this microwave means the unit doesn t detect that magnetron is drawing any power. Check the communications cable from uib to the touch panel. If problem persists unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. This microwave is a pita to get into the door assembly.
If the problem continues call an electrician. Check the communications cable from uib to the touch panel board. Note for others trying to get into the door. The two main problems are not wanting to throw hundreds of dollars at parts that may or may not be the cause but also that in a kitchen full of matching kitchenaid architect ii appliances throwing a new microwave in will stand out like a fish out of water since they no longer make one with a matching look.
Place one cup 250 ml of water on the microwave turntable. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. Removing the choke on these models is different than for your average microwave. To test if the microwave is heating.
Disconnect power from unit. Replace the door control. Replace the door control assembly. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.
Replace all parts and panels before operating. If a message about the door appears in the display the door has been closed for 5 minutes or more without the microwave oven being started. This can be caused by the magnetron being faulty the inverter board being faulty or one of the door switches being bad there are 3. You must remove the 2 screws on the bottom of the door to get the choke off the door the trim that covers the inside of the door.
If door not latched. Press and hold any key down for 1 minute to clear f5 failure code from memory.