Whirlpool Microwave IMH1205AB0 Tray won't turn

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.

*** Note: This glass tray has 3 partial-circles to engage the coupler. In some cases, the factory used a tray that has 3 triangles. For that glass tray use part# W11367904. ***

The Cooking Tray is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This glass tray sits on the turntable support and rotates to ensure that food heats evenly throughout the cooking cycle. It is designed to fit securely within the microwave, providing a stable platform for various dishes and containers.

Over time, the cooking tray can become damaged due to regular use, drops, or exposure to extreme temperatures. If the tray is cracked or broken, it can lead to uneven cooking and potential safety hazards.

Symptoms of a bad cooking tray include:

• Visible cracks or chips on the glass surface
• The tray not rotating properly
• Uneven heating or cooking of food
• The tray wobbling or not fitting securely on the turntable support

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