Jenn-Air Microwave Parts

The 40W Light Bulb is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool microwave ovens. It is a standard-size bulb designed to provide illumination inside the microwave cavity, allowing you to easily view and monitor the cooking or reheating process.

Symptoms of a faulty microwave light bulb include:

• Dimming or flickering light during operation
• Complete bulb failure or no illumination within the cavity
• Discoloration or physical damage to the bulb itself

Causes of a bad microwave light bulb can include normal wear and tear over time, electrical surges or voltage fluctuations, or physical impact or vibration during use.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore microwave oven models.

The Grease Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves, designed to enhance the performance of over-the-range units. This filter maintains the appliance's efficiency and the kitchen's air quality by capturing grease and other particles from the air that circulates through the microwave during cooking.  

Signs of wear and tear or damage can affect not only the microwave's performance but also the cleanliness of your kitchen environment. Regular maintenance, including cleaning and replacing the grease filter as necessary, is essential for keeping your microwave functioning optimally and ensuring the air in your kitchen remains clean.

Symptoms that indicate a need for replacement:

• Decreased ventilation efficiency, resulting in lingering cooking odors
• Reduced airflow, which can cause the microwave to overheat
• Visible grease buildup and difficulty cleaning the filter

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This Charcoal Filter is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool microwaves. The charcoal filter is responsible for improving the air quality in the kitchen by removing impurities and odors from the air. It is used to remove smoke, grease, and cooking odors as it is drawn up through the vent fan. By trapping these particles, the filter helps maintain cleaner air in the kitchen and prevents odors from recirculating and affecting the taste and smell of your food.

Causes of a bad Charcoal Filter include saturation from absorbing smoke and odors over time, accumulation of grease and particles that clog the filter, leading to decreased effectiveness, and physical damage that compromises its ability to filter air properly.

Symptoms of a bad Charcoal Filter include:

• Persistent odors in the kitchen after cooking.
• Smoke not being effectively vented out during microwave use.
• Reduced airflow from the microwave's venting system.

Replacing the charcoal filter at regular intervals or when these symptoms are noticed ensures that your microwave continues to operate efficiently and keeps your kitchen air clean. This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

Description- Color: metallic. Measures about 5 inches wide by 5 inches deep.

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It serves a critical safety function by ensuring that the microwave only operates when the door is securely closed. This switch prevents the appliance from starting if the door is open, safeguarding users from exposure to microwave radiation. 

Symptoms of a bad Door Switch include:

• Microwave not starting or intermittently stopping,
• The microwave continuing to operate when the door is opened,
• Unusual sounds coming from the door area when opened or closed.

Causes of door switch failure typically involve mechanical wear from regular use, accidental damage from forcefully closing or opening the door, or alignment issues causing improper contact.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Microwave Door Interlock Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This safety device ensures that the microwave only operates when the door is securely closed. The interlock switch prevents the microwave from running with the door open, protecting users from exposure to microwave energy.

You should replace the door interlock switch if it becomes faulty or damaged. Causes of a bad switch can include wear and tear from frequent use, electrical malfunctions, or physical damage from slamming the microwave door.

Symptoms of a bad microwave door interlock switch include:

• Microwave not starting or running intermittently
• Microwave running with the door open
• Error messages or safety warnings
• The interior light not turning on or off properly

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Mounting Plate is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This part is designed to mount and stabilize the microwave over the range, ensuring it is safely anchored in its designated space. The mounting plate serves as an interface between the microwave and the wall or cabinet, distributing the weight evenly and providing a firm foundation for the appliance.

Causes of a bad Mounting Plate can stem from improper installation, which may lead to undue stress and eventual warping or weakening of the material.

Symptoms of a bad Mounting Plate include:

• Loose microwave unit
• Difficulty in aligning or installing the microwave 
• Visible signs of wear, rust, or damage on the plate

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Microwave Door Switch is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool microwaves. It is important for safety as it detects when the door is properly closed and latched before initiating cooking cycles. The switch prevents operation if the door is ajar.

Causes of a bad door switch can include wear and grime accumulation over many years of use, impact damage, or failures in the plastic actuator or electrical components.

Symptoms of a bad door switch include:

• The microwave failing to start cooking even with the door closed and latched
• Error messages related to the door position being displayed
• Inability to lock or properly sense the closed door position

This genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Light Bulb is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It provides illumination within the microwave cavity, enhancing visibility so you can monitor your cooking without opening the door. This feature is essential for convenience and to ensure proper cooking, as it helps to prevent heat loss and maintain the microwave’s energy efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad Light Bulb include:

• The microwave interior remaining dark despite the appliance being in use.
• Flickering or inconsistent lighting when the microwave is operating.
• The bulb not turning on, indicating it may be burnt out or there is a connection issue.

Causes of a bad light bulb can include filament wear out due to prolonged use, damage from moisture or grease exposure inside the microwave, or electrical surges that can shorten the bulb's lifespan.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models, ensuring it fits a wide range of microwave models.

This is a thermal safety fuse that opens the circuit if temperatures rise beyond a safe limit, protecting the appliance from overheating and preventing further damage. Replacing a failed fuse restores power to the affected circuit once the underlying cause is addressed.

• Monitors temperature in a protected circuit and cuts power if unsafe heat is detected
• Helps prevent overheating-related damage
• Typical failure signs: no power/no operation, cycle won't start, shuts off mid-cycle after overheating event
• Must not be bypassed; replace if open and investigate the root cause of overheating

• Unplug appliance or disconnect power before service
• Verify the fuse is open with a multimeter; replace only after correcting any airflow/overheating issues
• Install in the same orientation and location as the original to ensure proper temperature sensing
• Handle wiring carefully; transfer connectors one at a time to avoid miswiring

The Upper Cabinet Template is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This template is used during the installation of the microwave to ensure correct placement and alignment within the upper cabinet, providing guidance for drilling holes and securing the microwave in place.

Causes of a bad or missing template can include misplacement, wear and tear from repeated use, or damage during the installation process.

Symptoms of a bad or missing upper cabinet template include:

• Difficulty aligning the microwave properly within the cabinet
• Incorrect placement of mounting holes
• The microwave not sitting securely or level
• Challenges during the installation process

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Motor Spacer is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It is designed to support and position the turntable motor, ensuring it stays aligned and functions correctly. This spacer helps maintain the stability of the turntable, allowing even and consistent heating of food.

Causes of a bad motor spacer can include wear and tear over time, physical damage from heavy use, or misalignment due to accidental impacts. Regular inspection and maintenance can help identify issues before they lead to motor malfunction.

Symptoms of a bad motor spacer include:

• The turntable not rotating properly
• Unusual noises coming from the turntable area
• Inconsistent heating or cooking of food
• The turntable being unsteady or wobbling

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Microwave Temperature Control Thermostat is an essential component for maintaining the optimal performance of your microwave. Designed specifically for Samsung microwave models, this genuine OEM part ensures precise temperature regulation, enhancing the efficiency and safety of your appliance. By accurately controlling the heat levels, it prevents overheating and potential damage, extending the lifespan of your microwave. Installing this thermostat is straightforward, allowing you to restore your microwave's functionality without hassle. Its reliable performance ensures consistent cooking results, giving you peace of mind during everyday use. Whether you're replacing a faulty thermostat or upgrading your microwave's temperature control system, the Microwave Temperature Control Thermostat offers a dependable solution. Trust in this high-quality genuine OEM part to maintain the excellent performance of your Samsung microwave, ensuring it operates smoothly and effectively for years to come.

The Diode is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. The diode plays a key role in regulating power flow and protecting other sensitive components from voltage fluctuations.

Causes of a bad microwave diode can include component failure due to age or heat exposure over time. Diodes are also susceptible to electrical damage if exposed to power surges.

Symptoms of a bad diode can include:

• The microwave failing to power on or having intermittent power
• Food not heating up properly or unevenly
• Strange sounds like buzzing or humming emanating from inside
• The door lock mechanism not engaging or release properly
• Repeated tripping of fuses or circuit breakers

This genuine OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

The Interlock Spring is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It is located within the door assembly and provides proper tension to assist with smooth opening and closing of the microwave door. The spring allows for controlled movement that facilitates easy access when using the microwave.

Causes of failure could be normal wear and tear over time, damage from rough or forced handling of the door, or failure from excessive use.

Symptoms of a bad microwave spring include:

• Difficulty opening or closing the door
• The door not staying securely closed or popping open on its own
• Excessive vibration or noise related to door operation

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and some Kenmore models.

The Grease Filter is an OEM part for Whirlpool range hoods. This component is crucial for capturing grease particles and preventing them from accumulating in the ventilation system, ensuring proper airflow and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. The grease filter measures approximately 14 inches by 6 inches

Over time, grease filters can become saturated with grease and debris, reducing their effectiveness and potentially causing ventilation issues.

Symptoms of a bad grease filter include:

• Decreased airflow through the range hood
• Visible grease buildup on the filter
• Unpleasant odors lingering in the kitchen
• The filter appearing worn or damaged

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

For mounting also consider WPW10269225 mounting plate