Common Microwave Troubleshooting Tips

Common Troubleshooting Tips Microwave Oven Model Number Locator Safety Guidelines Glossary Of Appliance Repair Terms

Which of these problems are you experiencing with your microwave oven?

• My microwave isn't working
• I see sparks inside my microwave
• My microwave turntable isn't turning
• My microwave isn't heating and I can hear a loud buzzing
• I slammed the door, and now my microwave won't work

Microwave Maintenance Tips

• Regular cleansing - inside and out
• Periodic inspections
• Listen for unusual sounds
• Maintain a clean kitchen

Notice: If any repair procedure ever seems too involved for you, or if you doubt your skill, your ability, or your safety in the slightest, you should consult an appliance repair technician before attempting any potentially dangerous repair on your own.

CAUTION: Your microwave oven is capable of giving you a serious electrical shock, even when it is unplugged. We strongly suggest you seek the assistance of an appliance repair technician when conducting any microwave oven repair.