Samsung Oven / Range · Code door

Samsung Oven / Range door code: Door not closed

The oven thinks the door is not fully closed, usually through the small plunger switch the door presses when it shuts.

Most common causes

  1. Door not fully closed
  2. Door switch plunger stuck or not springing back
  3. Failed door switch

What you can safely check yourself

  1. Close the oven door completely.
  2. With the oven cool and off, check that the round black plunger switch near the door frame moves in and out freely.

Unplug the appliance before moving or cleaning anything. Do not open panels, touch gas connections or bypass safety switches.

Checked against: samsung.com. Meanings can vary by model; check your owner’s manual.

Quick answers

What does door mean on a Samsung Oven / Range?

The oven thinks the door is not fully closed, usually through the small plunger switch the door presses when it shuts.

Can I clear the door code myself?

Try these first: Close the oven door completely. With the oven cool and off, check that the round black plunger switch near the door frame moves in and out freely. Call a technician if the plunger is stiff, will not extend, or the message stays with the door closed.

How much does it cost to fix a door code?

It depends on the cause. At FixPro the diagnostic visit is $79.00 and is credited in full to the repair; you get a flat-rate quote before any work starts.

Other Samsung Oven / Range codes

C-20 · Oven temperature sensor errorC-21 · Oven overheating / sensor shortC-d0 · Stuck control keyC-d1 · Door lock errorSE · Shorted or stuck keypad-dC- · Oven divider (partition) errorC-24 · Oven heating too fastC-F0 · Control communication errortESt · Demo mode

Still showing the code?

A FixPro technician will find the cause and give you a flat price. $79.00 diagnostic, credited toward the repair.

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