Customer Questions and Answers for Motor - Turntable by Ge

Donna, For this issue you will want to turn the unit upside down and remove the screws from the base. This would be how to access the turntable and there should be no issue with the capacitor coming loose if the screws on the inside are not removed.

Donna, Under the circumstances, you'll most likely need to remove power to the microwave, then remove it from the cabinet. Then " REPLACEMENT OF TURN TABLE MOTOR 1. Disconnect power and remove glass tray from cavity. 2. Turn oven upside down and cut the motor cover tabs. CAUTION: Remove sharp edges after removing the motor cover. 3. Disconnect wires from motor and remove 1 screw securing motor to oven cavity. 4. Mount motor in reverse order. 5. Mount motor cover with screw supplied." In order to access the internal controls and components to find the dismounted component you may have to remove the outer cabinet " 1. Disconnect power, remove outer case and discharge capacitor. 2. Disconnect all the lead wires connected to control panel assembly. 3. Remove the screws holding the control panel assembly. "