GE Spacemaker Over-the-Range Microwave "magnetron failures" Questions

...I test and/or replace the fuse? Or, could it be some other problem? A common symptom of a failed magnetron is a failure to heat with everything else (magnetron fan, stirrer, timer, etc.) working ...

...failures were caused by a fan mount failure ... there is a fan that cools the magnetron .. it is mounted on a plastic framework .. if the plastic breaks or distorts then the fan is not aimed in the ...

magnetron has sound but dosn't heat more than likely a defective magnetron; a very common failure. also, the h.v. diode may be defective

...It sounds like when you nuke foil ooooohoohhhhhh i know that sound sounds like you have a bad magnetron or a bad rectifier the rectifier is just a few dollars the magnetron is more expensive if ...

...heat If it lights up and the fan blows (you hear noise), then you most likely have trouble in the magnetron or it's power supply. UNPLUG unit, remove case and check to see if there is a separate ...

...else works fine lights vent and display model number jvm1653bd There was a component failure in the magnetron circuit. The magnetron is the device which produces the microwaves that heat the food. ...

...heat sencer microwave oven model wes1450mibb serial 929876u In this case I would most suspect the magnetron (or a bad connection at the magnetron) or a problem on the control panel. But generally, ...

...taking care of a sick parent. However, I am very handy with mechanics. Thanks, Tina It could be the Magnetron. First, If the unit is out of warranty, you can try to remove the rear cover (make sure ...

...bags of popcorn or something I can only do about 1 and a half before it shuts off. This means your magnetron is overheating, and the magnetron thermostat is doing its job - killing the power to ...