KitchenAid KHMC1857WSS Microwave Oven "sliding door lock stuck" Questions

door wont latch Possible that the lock switch had broken or that the alignment of the lock is offset. You can remove the front panel by removing the screws on the sides and slide out the panel to get ...

lock the door closed. this does work, and is how i got in before i opened the control panel. good luck! The thin blade approach was very helpful, and saved my microwave from the trash heap temporarily