How to replace door handle on a Kitchen Aid Microwave model KHHS179LSS5
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You can usually find helpful exploded view diagrams and order parts by entering your full model number here.
Normally
you have to separate the door panels (as shown in the attached photo)
and then you'll see the previously hidden screws you need to remove.
Or you can watch a YouTube video (not a video I made) here that demonstrates how it's done.
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You will need to remove the oven from the wall and remove the outer cover.
If for some reason you don't have yours, you can download your owner's manual and installation instructions free from this page.
You can also find
helpful exploded view diagrams and order parts by entering your full
model number from the tag on the oven here.
These models use halogen
lamps. You must not touch halogen types with your bare skin, as the
oils
will shorten the bulb life.
You should be able to
get one from a home center or local appliance parts store.
If you order it online (from the link above) it is part # 4375348.
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Door parts are available separately on this model.
The parts manual is here. And you can order parts here.
You have to separate the door panels (as shown in the attached photo)
and then you'll see the screws you need to remove.
Or you can watch a YouTube video (not a video I made) here that demonstrates how it's done.
We're happy to help you with free advice and we'd appreciate your thoughtful rating of our answer.
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The door handle can easily be replaced on MOST microwave ovens by removing the inner door panel that goes around the perimeter of the glass. The following link explains how to access and replace the door handle:
http://www.fixya.com/support/r3696942-microwave_oven_door_handle_replacement
The average cost for a replacement handle usually runs about $20 - $40. Replacements may be purchased at the websites listed in the link I provided.
The part number for the model number you provided varies depending on color, so make sure you order the correct one for your oven. You can view an exploded view of your microwave door here:
http://pcappliancerepair.com/model-display.php
The door handle is a simple repair that can be done with the door in place, or with the door removed. You do not have to uninstall the oven if this is an over the range model.
If you have any questions, please post back and let me know. I hope this helps you
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this youtube video will show you how to disassamble the door to replace the handle
http://youtu.be/PQe9DE3FS20
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