Microwave turntable stopped rotating? This motor powers the turntable for even heating. DIY-friendly repair—remove 7 bottom screws to access.
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Microwave turntable stopped turning Carl E. • Old Mystic , CT • August 23, 2014
I removed the 7 screws on the bottom of the microwave that held the bottom sheet metal piece.
The piece dropped down , exposing the turntable motor. I ordered the parts I needed, the motor and the coupler (which had broken), and when they arrived the next day, I removed the 2 screws which held the motor in place and installed the new motor. I replaced the sheet metal piece and the 7 screw, and then put the coupler in the microwave, pushing it onto the motor. I replaced the glass turntable. ...
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