Microwave Motor

The Turntable Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This motor is responsible for rotating the microwave turntable, ensuring even heating of food by allowing it to rotate during the cooking process. It is located beneath the turntable and engages with the turntable coupler to facilitate smooth rotation. Installation of this motor may need a Torx driver. If a small stud is present in the center of the Torx screw, a security torx bit will be necessary for the replacement of those screws. 

Causes of a bad turntable motor can include wear and tear from regular use, electrical failures, or physical damage due to overloading or mishandling. These issues can result in the turntable not rotating properly, leading to uneven heating.

Symptoms of a bad turntable motor include:

• Turntable not rotating
• Uneven cooking or heating of food
• Unusual noises coming from the motor area
• The microwave displaying error codes related to the turntable

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

The Turntable Motor is an OEM part for GE microwaves, designed to rotate the glass plate or turntable inside the microwave cavity. This rotation ensures the food is cooked evenly by exposing all parts of the food to the microwave energy. 

The causes for these issues often stem from wear and tear over time, especially with frequent use. Other factors can include damage from food particles or spills that seep into the motor area or mechanical failure within the motor itself.

Symptoms of a failing Turntable Motor include:

• The turntable not rotating when the microwave is in use
• A grinding or buzzing noise indicating the motor is struggling to turn
• The microwave cooking food unevenly or taking longer to cook

This OEM GE  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 microwave turntable motor drives the glass tray to rotate food for more even heating. Replacing the motor restores smooth, consistent rotation and dependable cooking performance.

• Drives the turntable during cook/defrost cycles for more uniform heating
• Turntable won't turn or only turns intermittently
• Jerky movement or tray requires a push to start
• Humming, grinding, or clicking from beneath the tray area

• Disconnect power by unplugging the microwave or switching off the breaker before servicing; microwaves contain high-voltage components that can retain a charge
• Remove the glass tray and support ring before accessing the motor
• Access is typically from the bottom panel; note wire connections and motor orientation before removal
• After installation, ensure the coupler engages properly and the tray spins freely

The Microwave Turntable Motor is an OEM replacement part for GE built-in microwaves. It is an electronic part that powers the rotation of the turntable platform which supports food items during cooking. Even heating distribution relies on the turntable's movement powered by this motor.

Causes of a bad turntable motor can include wear and tear over extended use that damages internal wiring, bearings seizing up from lack of lubrication, or debris interfering with rotation.

Symptoms of a bad turntable motor include:

• The platform does not spin at all during cooking leading to uneven results
• Abnormal grinding noises from failed bearings
• Overheating of the motor itself.

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

This is a turntable motor intended for use with microwave ovens. A turntable motor is required to rotate the turntable so that food is heated evenly. With time, because of misuse, or as a result of accidental damage, the turntable motor may malfunction or fail. To continue using the appliance efficiently, the turntable motor must be replaced.The primary indication that there is something wrong with the turntable motor is a tray that doesn't spin. When replacing the turntable motor, it is essential to disconnect the machine from the power source. Wear gloves for safety. The part can be replaced easily by removing screws from the back and side of the microwave, which allows the panel to swing open. Take the wires of the old motor and reconnect them to the new one.This turntable motor is an authentic OEM replacement part. It is sold as an individual unit. The turntable motor is made of high-quality, durable materials. The component comes sourced directly from the manufacturer. The replacement part can be installed in several models of microwaves. It is compatible with appliances produced by General Electric, RCA, and Hotpoint brand appliances.

This turntable motor drives the coupler and glass tray in your microwave, rotating food for more even heating. Replace a failed or noisy motor to restore smooth, consistent tray movement and reduce cold spots during cooking and reheating.

• Drives the center coupler and glass tray to rotate during operation
• Helps ensure even heating by moving food through the microwave energy field
• Direct replacement when the original motor is seized, noisy, or electrically open
• Symptoms include a tray that won't turn, jerky rotation, or a humming/grinding sound from the turntable area

• Disconnect power before servicing; microwaves contain high-voltage components that can retain a dangerous charge
• Access to the motor is typically from the bottom; remove the cover/panel per your model's service information
• Transfer the two wires to the new motor and secure it with the mounting screws; ensure the shaft fully engages the coupler
• After reassembly, test with a cup of water to ensure smooth rotation

This turntable motor drives the glass tray in your microwave for even heating. Replace it when the tray stops turning, turns intermittently, or the motor makes unusual noises to restore smooth, reliable rotation.

• Rotates the turntable tray/plate for more even cooking and reheating
• Provides steady drive to the tray via the center coupler
• Typical fix for a non-spinning or intermittently spinning turntable
• Can address loud humming or grinding noises from beneath the oven floor

• Disconnect power before servicing; microwaves contain high-voltage components
• Access is typically from the bottom by removing the motor cover or base panel
• Note wire orientation; transfer connectors, align the shaft with the coupler, and secure with the original screws
• After reassembly, place a microwave-safe cup of water on the tray and run briefly to ensure the turntable rotates

This replacement motor restores reliable rotation to the component it drives—bringing back proper airflow or mechanical movement so your appliance runs as designed and noise is minimized.

• Converts electrical energy into steady shaft rotation to power the attached fan, blower, or mechanism
• Common failure signs: won't start, only hums, stalls, or intermittently runs
• Worn bearings or windings can lead to overheating and reduced performance

• Disconnect power before servicing; if the unit uses capacitors, discharge them per the service manual
• Note wire locations and transfer any brackets, grommets, or fan blades from the old motor
• Mount securely, align the shaft, and confirm correct rotation before finalizing
• Spin the shaft by hand to check for free movement, then test for smooth, quiet operation

This Turntable Motor is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. Responsible for the rotation of the microwave's turntable, which ensures even cooking and heating of food. This motor ensures that the turntable operates smoothly and reliably, maintaining the efficiency of your microwave.

A malfunctioning motor can lead to uneven heating or cooking of food, as the turntable is integral to the microwave's ability to distribute heat uniformly.

Symptoms of a faulty turntable motor include:

• The turntable does not rotate when the microwave is in use.
• Intermittent or erratic movement of the turntable.
• Unusual noises coming from the turntable area during operation.
• Food is unevenly cooked or heated, indicating inconsistent turntable motion.
• The microwave operates normally except for the turntable function.

This Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore models.
 

This synchronous turntable motor rotates the glass tray inside your microwave to help food heat evenly. Replace it to restore smooth, consistent rotation if the tray has stopped turning, stalls intermittently, or makes unusual noises from the base.

• Drives the turntable via the center coupler to rotate the glass tray at a steady speed
• Promotes even exposure to microwave energy for more uniform heating
• Typical failure symptoms: tray won't turn, rotates only intermittently, or emits grinding/buzzing sounds from underneath
• If power reaches the motor but it doesn't run, the internal windings or gear set may be seized

• Disconnect power to the microwave before servicing
• If mounted over a range, remove the unit from the cabinet with assistance
• Access is typically from the bottom panel; note wire positions and shaft orientation before removal
• After installation, briefly test rotation before full reassembly; inspect the coupler and support for wear

This AC synchronous motor powers the microwave's rotating mechanism—such as the mode stirrer or, on some models, the turntable—to circulate energy for more even cooking. Replacing a noisy, seized, or non-turning motor restores smooth rotation and consistent heating.

• Provides steady, low-speed rotation to drive the internal stirrer or turntable
• Promotes more uniform heating by distributing microwave energy
• Common symptoms of a failing motor: uneven heating, rattling/grinding from the cabinet, or the rotating component not turning
• Direct replacement for the original synchronous drive motor

• Disconnect power before servicing; microwaves contain high-voltage components that can retain a charge
• Access and location vary by model; remove the outer cover/grille to reach the motor
• Note shaft orientation and transfer any coupler; reuse existing mounting hardware
• Do not operate the unit with covers removed; after reassembly, test with a microwave-safe cup of water

Made by GE. This microwave stirrer motor comes with a square shaped shaft and is usually located in the upper part of the microwave. For a D shaped shaft turntable motor order WB26X10038.

This turntable motor rotates the microwave's glass tray during cooking. Replacing a worn or seized motor restores smooth, consistent tray movement to help ensure even heating and reliable performance.

• Drives the turntable shaft/coupler to rotate the glass tray during cook cycles
• Helps promote more even cooking and defrosting
• Common symptoms of failure: tray doesn't turn, intermittent or jerky rotation, loud humming/grinding from beneath the cavity

• Disconnect power before servicing; microwaves contain high-voltage components—use caution
• Access is typically from the bottom of the unit; remove the tray and coupler, then the motor's mounting screws, and transfer the wire connections
• Align the motor shaft with the coupler and ensure the tray spins freely before reassembly
• Test with a microwave-safe cup of water to ensure smooth rotation

Turntable motor that rotates the microwave's glass tray to promote even cooking and restore proper tray movement. Replacing a worn motor helps eliminate stalling, grinding, or no-spin problems. What it does:

• Turns the glass turntable so food rotates for even heating.
• Replaces a motor that causes the tray to stop rotating or to spin intermittently.
• Addresses motor noises such as humming, grinding, or clicking tied to a failing drive.
• Restores smooth, consistent rotation when the original motor has worn out.

• Disconnect power before servicing and remove the glass tray and roller ring first.
• Access the motor from the cavity floor or rear panel depending on model; unplug the motor connector and remove mounting fasteners before swapping.
• Test rotation with the microwave empty and power restored before final reassembly.

This turntable motor replaces the drive that spins the microwave glass tray so food heats evenly. The assembly includes the mounting gasket and restores smooth, consistent rotation when the original motor is seized, noisy, or stalls under load.

• Rotates the glass tray at a steady speed for even cooking and reheating
• Common symptoms of failure: tray not turning, intermittent rotation, loud humming or grinding
• Included gasket helps properly seal and cushion the motor mount

• Disconnect power before service; microwaves contain a high-voltage capacitor that can retain a charge
• Remove the glass tray and support ring; access the motor from the unit's underside
• Transfer/install the gasket in the same orientation; align the motor shaft with the coupler and secure with existing hardware
• Reconnect wiring and test turntable operation before reassembly