Kenmore / Sears Microwave Parts

The Door Latch Assembly is an OEM part for GE microwaves. This component ensures that the microwave door securely closes and locks, which is essential for the microwave to operate safely and efficiently.

Causes of a bad microwave door latch assembly can include regular wear and tear, physical damage from slamming the door, or misalignment over time. If the latch assembly is compromised, the microwave may not start or operate correctly, posing potential safety risks.

Symptoms of a bad microwave door latch assembly include:

• The microwave door not closing or locking properly
• The microwave not starting or running intermittently
• Error messages or warnings on the control panel
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Light Bulb Socket is an OEM part for GE microwaves. It holds the light bulb securely in place within the microwave, ensuring proper illumination of the interior when the door is opened or the microwave is in operation.

Causes of a bad light bulb socket can include wear and tear over time, exposure to high heat, electrical faults, or damage from replacing the bulb improperly.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb socket include:

• The interior light not turning on when the microwave is in use
• Flickering or intermittent lighting
• Difficulty securing the light bulb in the socket
• Visible damage or discoloration to the socket

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some 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 Interlock Door Switch is an OEM part for LG microwaves. It is a safety component located on the door of the microwave designed to prevent the microwave from operating unless the door is securely closed. The interlock door switch works with the microwave's electronic control board to sense when the door is open or closed and allow or disallow operation accordingly.

Causes of a bad interlock door switch can include normal wear and tear from repeated opening and closing of the microwave door over time.

Symptoms of a bad interlock door switch include:

• The microwave runs or heats with the door open
• Error codes or diagnostic messages related to door sensors on the control board
• The microwave fails to operate even when the door is securely closed

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Sears/Kenmore microwaves.

The Mounting Plate Assembly is an OEM part for GE microwaves. This component 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 Assembly 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 or wobbly microwave unit, indicating the plate may be unable to properly support the microwave's weight.

• Difficulty in aligning or fitting the microwave onto the mounting plate, which could be due to warping or damage.

• Visible signs of wear, rust, or damage on the plate itself, which can compromise the stability and safety of the mounted microwave.

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The drawing capacitor is an OEM component for LG countertop microwaves. It is an integrated electric part that stores and releases power allowing the main control board to communicate smoothly with high-load cooking components like the magnetron tube and turntable motor.

Symptoms of a bad drawing capacitor include: 

• Microwave failing to power on or start cooking presets  
• Components like the turntable or magnetron not engaging
• Unusual crackling or burning smells from internal circuits
• Control panel displaying error codes for capacitive malfunctions

Causes can be normal component fatigue or manufacturing defects after extended use.

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Microwave Key Spring is an essential component for maintaining the functionality of your Samsung microwave. This high-quality spring-key ensures that the microwave door operates smoothly and securely, providing reliable performance every time you use your appliance. Crafted as a genuine OEM part, it guarantees compatibility with a wide range of Samsung microwave models, ensuring a perfect fit and seamless integration. Installing the Microwave Key Spring is straightforward, allowing you to restore your microwaveGÇÖs performance without any hassle. By replacing a worn or damaged spring-key with this genuine OEM part, you can enhance the durability and longevity of your microwave. This key spring plays a crucial role in the door mechanism, helping to maintain the proper alignment and ensuring that your microwave closes firmly. Choose the Microwave Key Spring to keep your Samsung microwave functioning efficiently and to enjoy a reliable cooking experience.

The Cooking Tray is an OEM part for GE microwaves. This tray sits on the turntable in the microwave and holds the food items being heated or cooked, allowing for even rotation and uniform cooking.

Causes of a bad cooking tray can include cracks or breaks from heavy use, exposure to extreme temperatures, or accidental drops.  

Symptoms of a bad cooking tray include:

• Cracks or chips on the tray
• Difficulty in rotating or the tray not rotating at all
• Unstable placement of food items
• Uneven cooking results

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, 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.

The Microwave Grease Filter is a reliable solution for maintaining your microwave's performance. Designed specifically for Samsung microwave models, this genuine OEM part ensures a perfect fit and seamless integration. The filter effectively traps grease, smoke, and odors, helping to keep your kitchen environment clean and fresh. By regularly replacing your grease filter with this high-quality component, you can enhance the longevity of your microwave and maintain its efficient operation. Installing the Microwave Grease Filter is straightforward, allowing you to quickly restore your appliance without any hassle. This essential part not only improves the overall functionality of your microwave but also contributes to a healthier cooking space by reducing airborne particles. Trust in the Microwave Grease Filter to provide optimal performance and peace of mind, ensuring your Samsung microwave continues to serve you well for years to come.

The Microwave Halogen Lamp is an essential replacement part designed to restore the lighting in your microwave. This genuine OEM part ensures compatibility with a variety of Samsung microwave models, providing a perfect fit and dependable performance. The halogen lamp delivers bright and consistent illumination, making it easier to monitor your cooking process and achieve even heating results. With its durable construction, the Microwave Halogen Lamp is built to last, reducing the need for frequent replacements and ensuring long-term reliability. Installation is straightforward, allowing you to quickly replace a burnt-out or dimming lamp without professional assistance. By choosing this genuine OEM part, you maintain the optimal functionality of your microwave, enhancing your overall kitchen experience. Whether your current lamp is damaged or youGÇÖre seeking to improve your microwaveGÇÖs performance, the Microwave Halogen Lamp offers a reliable and efficient solution tailored to meet your needs.

The Thermostat is an OEM part for GE microwaves. This part regulates the temperature within the microwave, ensuring it operates within safe and efficient temperature ranges. It helps prevent overheating by monitoring and controlling the internal temperature, protecting both the appliance and the user.

Causes of a bad thermostat can include wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, or damage from power surges.

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:

• Microwave not heating properly
• Overheating or shutting off unexpectedly
• Error codes related to temperature issues
• Inconsistent cooking times

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Lower Lever Switch is an OEM replacement part for GE microwaves. This component activates the door interlock switch when the microwave door is closed. It ensures that the microwave only operates when the door is securely closed, preventing any operational hazards.

Symptoms of a bad Lower Lever Switch include:

• The microwave not starting, indicating the door isn't recognized as closed
• The appliance operating with the door open, a clear safety hazard
• Unusual sounds or issues when attempting to start the microwave
• The need to apply extra pressure to keep the door closed

Common causes for a malfunctioning Lower Lever Switch can be attributed to mechanical wear from frequent use, damage incurred during cleaning or use, or internal issues affecting the switch’s activation mechanism.

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

The Turntable Motor is an OEM replacement part for LG microwaves. Located under the microwave cavity, it rotates the special turntable platter during cooking operations.   

Symptoms of a faulty turntable motor include:

• Turntable failing to spin or rotating unevenly during cooking  
• Abnormal noises or vibrations coming from the bottom of the unit
• Uneven cooking results along microwave perimeter 

Causes related to normal wear of internal motor workings through extended use. Damage from power surges is also possible over time.

This LG replacement part is compatible with some Kenmore models as well.

This grease filter is an OEM replacement for Whirlpool microwaves. The filter helps to maintain the cleanliness and efficiency of the appliance. It is located underneath the microwave, typically in a slot behind a protective grille. Its primary function is to trap grease particles and prevent them from accumulating on internal components, ensuring optimal airflow and reducing the risk of fire.

Causes of a bad grease filter include excessive use without proper cleaning, exposure to high temperatures or grease splatters, or reaching the end of its lifespan due to regular wear and tear.

Symptoms of a clogged or defective grease filter:

• Reduced airflow or suction from the range hood
• Persistent cooking odors lingering in the kitchen
• Visible buildup of grease or grime on the filter or surrounding areas
• Clogged or obstructed air vents or ductwork

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore range hoods and over-the-range microwaves.

The Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This switch is crucial for the proper operation of the microwave, as it ensures the correct function of the door mechanism and the control panel. 

Causes of a bad microwave switch can include wear and tear over time, damage due to frequent use, or electrical faults that prevent it from functioning correctly.

Symptoms of a bad microwave switch include:

• The microwave not starting or stopping unexpectedly
• The door not latching properly
• Error messages on the control panel
• The microwave light not turning on or off as expected

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