The problem described is not just tightening a screw or putting a seal back in its track.
Microwave door hinge broken.
On microwaves that have a door that opens downward torsion springs are used to keep it closed.
One of the most common breakdowns that result in a sagging microwave door is when the welding around the hinges breaks.
This was on model frigidaire microwave plmv169dcd also under electrolux name.
If the door on your microwave oven doesn t appear to close properly you may have a broken torsion spring.
Electrolux microwaves have two door hinges.
Remove door a pop new rivet in.
One in the top corner and the other in the bottom.
Open the microwave door so you have full access to the hinges.
Cracks on the hinges worn areas or cracks on the seal.
The door is misaligned and poses a risk.
Pop the hinge covers if there are any off the door hinges where the door meets the microwave.
If you have detected a leak look for these common causes.
There are normally a left and right side spring and they are often different sizes.
Power off your frigidaire microwave and unplug the unit.
Microwave leaks are often the result of worn or broken elements on the microwave oven s door.