Unplug the power connector on the bottom of the magnetron.
Replacing magnetron on wall mounted microwave.
Remove 3 screws holding the magnetron in place.
The magnetron is now hanging on 2 metal hooks at the top so tip the bottom up and pull up and out as you remove it from these hooks and set it aside.
This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the magnetron thermal fuse on a ge microwave.
Repair professionals with more experience and training may charge a little more while professionals in more rural areas may cost a bit less.
The most common reason for replacing the magnetron is when the microwave doesn t heat and continuity testing proves the magnetron has failed.
And these microwaves are the reason to vibrate the water molecules and produce heat.
Something more serious and time consuming like replacing a magnetron carries a heftier repair bill of around 150 for most standard models.
Here are some causes of the failure of a magnetron.
So the heat is indirectly produced by the magnetron any damage to it can reduce heat.
This video provides step by step instructions for replacing the magnetron on ge microwaves.
What causes a magnetron to fail in a microwave.
The most common reasons for replacing the th.