Kenmore Microwave 665.69619992 (66569619992, 665 69619992) 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.

This OEM microwave top mounting screw is for mounting microwave ovens to upper cabinets. Replace if you've lost one of the original mounting screws or they've become damaged. This gold screw made of heavy-duty metal can be installed with a screwdriver and socket set. Measuring approximately 3 inches in length, this top mounting screw is sold individually.

The mounting bracket assembly requires two mounting screws. Make sure to order the number needed for your microwave oven. Remember to unplug your microwave before installing the mounting bracket assembly. Tighten the mounting screw with the screwdriver, being careful not to overtighten it. This can strip the threads on the screw.

Choose this OEM replacement part to ensure a secure and safe installation. It's designed to fit microwaves from top brands such as Whirlpool, Roper, Estate, Inglis, Maytag, Amana, and KitchenAid.

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 Ring-Turn is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. Designed with precision, this component plays a crucial role in the microwave's turntable system, supporting the glass plate and ensuring it rotates smoothly during operation. The ring-turn's seamless integration with the microwave design allows for the even distribution of microwave energy, which is essential for consistent cooking and heating results.

Causes of a bad Turntable Ring can include cracks or breaks developing from years of use rotating the turntable back and forth under high heat levels.  

Symptoms of a bad Ring-Turn include:

• The microwave turntable not rotating properly
• Unusual noises during operation, indicating a misalignment or damage
• The glass plate not sitting flat or slipping during use
• Uneven or partially cooked food, resulting from improper rotation

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

The Switch is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It controls the turning on and off of power to the microwave during cooking cycles as well as detects positions within cycles to signal appropriate actuations of the microwave's magnetron, fans, and lights. The switch is a crucial electrical component that facilitates the fully automatic operation of preset cooking programs.  

Causes of a bad switch can include wear and tear over time or unexpected surges that cause electrical component failure.

Symptoms of a bad switch include:

• Cooking programs failing to advance properly or stopping mid-cycle unexpectedly
• The microwave failing to turn on or experiencing power issues  
• Random noises, humming, or lights occurring when the microwave is supposed to be idle
• Buttons or controls acting intermittently unresponsive

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 Air Damper is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwave/range hood combos. It is a crucial component that regulates the flow of air into the microwave cavity, helping to maintain proper temperature and airflow during operation.

Symptoms of a faulty Air Damper include:

• Overheating or uneven heating of food items
• Excessive noise or rattling sounds during operation
• Error codes related to temperature or airflow issues

Causes of a bad Air Damper can include wear and tear over time, physical damage or obstruction, or issues with the damper's motor or control system.

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

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 Cooking Tray Coupler is an OEM part replacement part for Whirlpool microwaves. It securely connects the two halves of the microwave cooking tray together, allowing for easy placement and removal of food items. 

Symptoms of a bad cooking tray coupler include:

• The cooking tray separating into two loose pieces that do not stay connected
• Food sliding off or falling through gaps in the disconnected tray halves 
• Inability to use the microwave cooking tray properly

Causes of a bad coupler can be cracks, breaks, or wear over time that compromises its connecting ability. 

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

Note: This coupler is compatible with the glass tray that has the 3 half circles that engage the coupler. In some cases, the factory used a tray that has 3 triangles. For that coupler, use part# W11245707.

The Magnetron is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This part generates the microwave energy necessary for cooking and heating food.

Causes of a bad Magnetron can include normal wear and tear over time, power surges or electrical issues, or physical damage from impact or mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad Magnetron include:

• The microwave not heating or cooking food properly
• Arcing or sparking inside the microwave cavity
• Strange noises or buzzing sounds during operation
• Burning smells or smoke coming from the microwave

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

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

Replace a worn or misaligned interlock with this microwave door interlock assembly. It aligns and supports the door switches so the control accurately senses a fully closed door, restoring safe, reliable operation.

• Interfaces with the door latch hooks to actuate the safety door switches
• Ensures the microwave only runs when the door is fully closed
• Useful when the original interlock is cracked, loose, or out of alignment

• Disconnect power before service; microwaves can retain dangerous high voltage even when unplugged
• Access is typically behind the control panel; over-the-range units may need to be taken down for service
• Mount securely and verify the door latch hooks smoothly actuate the switches
• After reassembly, test door closure and start/stop operation before regular use

The Mount-Cabinet is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This part securely attaches the microwave to surrounding cabinetry, ensuring stability and safety in your kitchen setup. The Mount-Cabinet provides a firm hold, reducing the risk of movement or shifting that could lead to damage or operational issues.

Causes of a bad Mount-Cabinet can vary, including the natural wear and tear over time, improper installation leading to undue stress on the mount, or physical damage from external forces. 

Symptoms of a bad Mount-Cabinet include:

• The microwave becoming loose from its cabinet mounting
• Visible wear or damage to the mounting parts
• Increased noise or vibration during operation, indicating a lack of stability

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

Comes with 4 supports. Color: chrome.

This magnetron capacitor is the microwave high-voltage capacitor that helps supply the magnetron with the pulse of energy needed to produce heat. Replacing a failing capacitor restores normal heating performance and reduces arcing or loud humming. What it does

• Stores and releases the high-voltage pulse required by the magnetron so the microwave can generate heat.
• Prevents unstable magnetron operation that can cause weak or no heating.
• Common symptoms of a failing capacitor: oven runs but doesn't heat, intermittent heating, loud buzzing/humming, or visible arcing inside the cavity.
• A failed capacitor can also cause blown internal fuses or tripped circuits.

• One capacitor.

• Disconnect power and verify the appliance is completely de-energized before servicing.
• Capacitors can hold dangerous charge; discharge the capacitor safely with an insulated tool.
• Use the exact replacement part and follow the appliance service manual for routing and connections.

This vent grille covers the front/top vent opening and directs airflow, restoring a clean finished look and proper ventilation when the original grille is cracked, warped, or missing. Replace damaged louvers or broken mounting tabs to keep air moving correctly.

• Covers the vent opening and channels exhaust/cooling air away from the cabinet
• Helps protect internal components from debris while allowing proper ventilation
• Common symptoms: cracked or broken louvers/tabs, grille won't stay secured, rattling/vibration, reduced venting, cosmetic damage
• Restores the appliance's appearance and airflow path

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Open the door; remove any retaining screws along the top, then slide the grille to release per your model
• Align tabs/clips and reinstall screws carefully; do not overtighten to avoid cracking
• Verify vents are unobstructed after installation

The Screw is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It is responsible for securing various parts of the microwave together. This screw ensures a tight and secure fit for parts and helps maintain the structural integrity of the microwave, preventing any loose or rattling parts.

A bad microwave screw can occur due to wear and tear, accidental damage, or misplacement during maintenance or repairs. If you notice symptoms such as loose or wobbly components, difficulty in opening or closing the microwave door, or abnormal noises while the microwave is in use, it may be time to replace this part.

Symptoms of a bad microwave screw include:

• Loose or wobbly components
• Difficulty in opening or closing the microwave door
• Abnormal noises during operation

Restore your Whirlpool microwave by replacing the faulty or missing microwave screw with this genuine OEM part.

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