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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairGE Microwave Switch Holder Replacement #WB06X10676
GE Microwave Switch Holder Replacement #WB06X10676
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- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the switch holder on GE microwaves. The most common reason for replacing the switch holder is if it is broken.
All of the information in this switch holder replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE
Tools used: Phillips head screwdriver, T20 Torx bit screwdriver
All of the information in this switch holder replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE
Tools used: Phillips head screwdriver, T20 Torx bit screwdriver
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the switch holder in your microwave oven unplug the power cord.
2
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the two mounting screws securing the grill.
3
With the screws unthreaded, open the oven door then slide the grill to the left and lift it up to remove.
4
Next, remove the control panel mounting screw.
5
Lift the control panel up to detach.
6
To avoid straining the control board wires we recommend noting the orientation of the wires then disconnecting them from the board.
7
Remove the screw securing the grounding wire and set the control panel aside.
8
Use a t-20 torx bit screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the switch holder.
9
With the screws removed, lift the holder up to detach.
10
Release the wires from the retaining clips.
11
Note the location of the switches then detach them from the old holder.
12
You can do this by releasing the locking tabs then depressing the switch actuators to fully remove.
13
Prepare the new switch holder for installation by transferring the latch actuator from the old holder to the new one.
14
Now snap the switches into place in the new holder.
15
Position the holder on the frame and replace the screws.
16
Secure the wires in the retaining clips.
17
Secure the grounding wire to the control board housing with the screw.
18
Reconnect the remaining wires to the appropriate terminals on the board.
19
Now insert the control panel tabs into the slots in the frame and push the panel down.
20
Replace the mounting screw to secure.
21
Insert the tabs on the grill into the slots in the frame and slide the grill to the right.
22
Rethread the mounting screws.
23
With the repair completed, plug the power cord back in and your microwave oven should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the switch holder on GE microwaves. The most common reason for replacing the switch holder is if it is broken.
All of the information in this switch holder replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE
Tools used: Phillips head screwdriver, T20 Torx bit screwdriver
All of the information in this switch holder replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE
Tools used: Phillips head screwdriver, T20 Torx bit screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the switch holder in your microwave oven unplug the power cord.
2
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the two mounting screws securing the grill.
3
With the screws unthreaded, open the oven door then slide the grill to the left and lift it up to remove.
4
Next, remove the control panel mounting screw.
5
Lift the control panel up to detach.
6
To avoid straining the control board wires we recommend noting the orientation of the wires then disconnecting them from the board.
7
Remove the screw securing the grounding wire and set the control panel aside.
8
Use a t-20 torx bit screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the switch holder.
9
With the screws removed, lift the holder up to detach.
10
Release the wires from the retaining clips.
11
Note the location of the switches then detach them from the old holder.
12
You can do this by releasing the locking tabs then depressing the switch actuators to fully remove.
13
Prepare the new switch holder for installation by transferring the latch actuator from the old holder to the new one.
14
Now snap the switches into place in the new holder.
15
Position the holder on the frame and replace the screws.
16
Secure the wires in the retaining clips.
17
Secure the grounding wire to the control board housing with the screw.
18
Reconnect the remaining wires to the appropriate terminals on the board.
19
Now insert the control panel tabs into the slots in the frame and push the panel down.
20
Replace the mounting screw to secure.
21
Insert the tabs on the grill into the slots in the frame and slide the grill to the right.
22
Rethread the mounting screws.
23
With the repair completed, plug the power cord back in and your microwave oven should be ready for use.
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