Jvm3160 Parts

This fuse assembly is a safety component that opens the circuit when an overcurrent or short occurs, protecting the appliance's wiring and electronics. Replacing a blown fuse assembly can restore power once the underlying fault has been corrected. What it does:

• Provides overcurrent protection by interrupting power during a fault
• Helps with symptoms such as a completely dead unit, dark display/control panel, stopping mid-cycle, or repeatedly blown fuses
• Protects internal wiring and control components from damage
• Designed to fail safely to prevent further electrical issues

• 1 fuse assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; if hardwired, switch off the circuit breaker
• Replace only with the correct fuse type/rating specified for your model
• Identify and correct the root cause of the blown fuse (e.g., shorted wiring or component) to avoid repeat failure

This installation hardware kit provides the mounting fasteners and brackets needed to secure your appliance during installation, helping restore proper fit and stable operation. It's a small parts kit designed for use where OEM mounting components are required. What it does:

• Supplies the mounting screws, brackets and small hardware used to attach and level the appliance
• Replaces missing or damaged fasteners that can cause loose panels, gaps, or vibration
• Helps restore proper alignment to doors, panels or trim that rely on factory hardware
• Useful when reinstalling an appliance after servicing or moving

• One installation hardware kit

• Follow the appliance's OEM installation instructions and torque recommendations
• Disconnect power and water before starting work
• Keep small parts away from children and pets; use proper tools to avoid stripping screws

This safety cover protects internal wiring and components by enclosing delicate parts and helping prevent accidental contact. It restores a safe barrier and helps avoid shorting or debris buildup in the affected area. What it does

• Covers and protects wiring, connectors and nearby components from contact and debris
• Helps prevent accidental electrical contact and reduces risk of shorts where the cover is installed
• Commonly replaced when the original cover is cracked, melted, broken or missing
• Helps restore proper component spacing and secure mounting of nearby parts

• One safety cover

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing; verify it cannot be energized
• Remove panels or trim as needed to access the cover; keep fasteners for reinstallation
• Align mounting tabs or screw holes and secure with the original hardware
• If wiring or components show damage, replace or repair those items before reinstalling the cover

A small plastic retainer that secures the appliance control board in its housing to prevent movement and intermittent connections. Keeps the control board seated for reliable operation and reduces rattle or contact issues. What it does

• Holds the electronic control/PCB firmly in place inside the console or chassis
• Prevents board flexing that can cause loose connectors or intermittent faults
• Reduces vibration noise and rattling from a loose control board
• Helps maintain proper alignment for wiring harnesses and connectors

• One board latch (single retainer as shown)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or damage
• Remove the console or housing cover to access the control board; handle the board by its edges
• Snap the latch into the designated mounting posts until it securely engages the board

This high-voltage capacitor stores and releases the electrical energy needed by a microwave's high-voltage system so the oven can produce heat. It replaces a failed capacitor to restore reliable high-voltage performance. What it does:

• Stores high-voltage charge used by the magnetron to generate microwave energy
• Helps the oven reach and maintain proper cooking power
• Common symptom: microwave runs but does not heat
• Linked to blown high-voltage fuse or arcing inside the cavity

• One high-voltage capacitor

• Disconnect power and unplug the appliance before servicing
• Discharge the capacitor fully before touching terminals; it can hold a dangerous charge even when unplugged
• Use insulated tools and avoid touching leads
• Inspect associated high-voltage components (diode, transformer, fuse) and wiring when replacing the capacitor

The Control Panel Assembly is an OEM component specifically designed for GE wall oven microwaves. It is responsible for the user interface and all command functions of the microwave. This includes power controls, timer settings, start/stop buttons, and display functionality. 

Causes of a bad control panel can include damage from moisture, impact, or normal wear over time. The electronic components are also susceptible to failure through repeated use. 

Symptoms of a bad control panel include:

• Inoperative or unresponsive buttons  
• Inability to change settings
• Timer or display malfunctions
• Lights or diagnostic codes not working properly

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

This nut assembly is a small mounting fastener that secures appliance components to studs or brackets, helping keep panels and internal parts stable for safe, quiet operation. What it does

• Secures components to threaded studs or bolts to prevent movement and vibration
• Restores proper fit of panels, trim, or internal assemblies when a worn or missing nut causes looseness
• Prevents electrical or mechanical contact caused by shifting parts
• Simple, durable replacement for a single mounting point

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Use the correct size wrench or socket to avoid rounding the nut; snug, not overly tight
• Verify the mating stud/bolt and threads are clean and undamaged before installation
• If other mounting hardware is corroded or damaged, replace all affected fasteners for a secure fit

This body latch assembly secures the appliance door during operation, restoring proper door closure and allowing cycles to start and run safely. It replaces a worn or broken latch to improve sealing and reliable door engagement. What it does:

• Physically latches the door to keep it closed during operation
• Prevents the appliance from starting when the door is not fully engaged
• Resolves symptoms like a door that won't stay closed, cycles that won't start, or intermittent door-sense errors
• Replaces worn, cracked, or damaged latch components that impair engagement

• Disconnect power (and gas, if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Remove outer door or access panel per OEM instructions to reach and replace the latch
• Handle plastic latch components carefully to avoid cracking; test door engagement before reassembling panels

The Thermostat is an OEM part for GE  microwaves. It monitors the temperature inside the microwave during operation.

Causes of a bad thermostat can be simply wear and tear over time. Exposure to spills, dirt, or dust can also cause issues.

Symptoms of a bad microwave thermostat include:

• Food not heating evenly or completely
• Longer than normal cook times needed
• Error messages related to abnormal temperatures
• Potential overheating issues or damage due to lack of temperature control

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

A noise filter that helps suppress electrical interference on the appliance power line, reducing hum, arcing and radio-frequency interference for more reliable operation. Fits into the appliance mains to limit unwanted electrical noise. What it does

• Suppresses line noise and radio-frequency interference that can cause humming, buzzing or intermittent operation.
• Helps prevent electrical interference that affect controls, displays or nearby audio equipment.
• Used where power-line filtering is required to maintain stable operation of the appliance's electronics.
• Common symptom: intermittent control response, audible electrical noise, or interference-related malfunctions.

• One noise filter.

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before servicing.
• Access may require removing a rear or control panel; keep track of fasteners and grounding connections.
• Replace only with the exact part number; ensure proper orientation and secure mounting.

This control panel assembly provides the front user interface for your appliance, restoring button access and a clean appearance. It replaces a cracked, damaged, or unresponsive control panel so you can operate your appliance normally. What it does:

• Replaces the appliance's front control surface and button cluster
• Restores tactile button operation and visible status indicators
• Common fix for unresponsive buttons, worn labels, or cosmetic damage
• Helps ensure control signals reach the internal electronics when the panel itself is faulty

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work to avoid shock hazard
• Handle the assembly carefully to avoid damaging buttons, connectors, or the display lens
• May require removal of the console or trim panels and disconnection of wiring harnesses

This nut assembly secures an appliance component to its mounting point, restoring a solid connection and preventing unwanted movement. Replace a damaged or missing nut to stop rattling and keep parts aligned for reliable operation. What it does:

• Fastens a panel, bracket or component to its mounting stud or bolt to maintain proper alignment.
• Restores a secure connection when the original nut is stripped, corroded or missing.
• Helps stop rattling, looseness or parts that won't stay in place.
• Works as a direct replacement to restore proper fit and function.

• Disconnect power (and water if applicable) before beginning any repair.
• Use the correct-size socket or wrench; avoid cross-threading when installing.
• Tighten snugly but do not overtighten — replace mating hardware if threads are damaged.

This lamp holder secures the oven light bulb and provides the electrical connection needed for interior oven illumination. It restores a stable socket for the bulb so the oven light turns on reliably and stays mounted. What it does:

• Holds and connects the oven light bulb so the interior light illuminates during use
• Replaces a cracked, melted, or loose socket that can prevent the bulb from lighting
• Stops intermittent lighting caused by a worn or failed lamp holder
• Prevents the bulb from rattling or falling out when the oven door is opened or closed

• One lamp holder

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting work to avoid shock
• Allow the bulb and interior to cool before handling the lamp holder
• Handle wiring and connectors carefully; match original connections and secure firmly

The Microwave Transformer is an OEM component specifically designed for GE built-in microwave ovens. This transformer steps down household voltage to safely power microwave generation and magnetron tube operation. 

Causes of failure can be heat cycling degrading insulation or loose electrical connections resulting in arcing. Moisture damage over time can corrode internal windings and circuitry.

Symptoms include: 

• Inability to produce microwaves for consistent cooking 
• Sparking or burning smells coming from transformer casing
• Tripped circuit breakers or blown fuses after usage  
• Intermittent or unreliable power to oven electronics

This genuine GE part is compatible with Hotpoint and select Kenmore microwaves as well.

This electronic main control board manages and times the appliance's functions, restoring proper cycle control and user-interface operation when the original board fails. Replace a faulty board to return consistent, reliable appliance control. What it does:

• Receives user inputs and runs the appliance's control programs and cycles
• Sends power and signals to motors, valves, heaters, and display components
• Prevents or isolates erratic operation caused by failed logic or damaged circuitry
• Commonly used when appliance has no display, won't start, or shows error codes tied to control faults

• One main control board as pictured

• Always disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or damage
• Handle circuit board by edges and avoid static discharge; use an anti-static wrist strap if available
• Verify connectors and harness locations before removal; note or photograph wiring for reassembly

This ST4-20 TBHC screw secures panels and components in appliances where a small, thread-forming fastener is required. It replaces stripped or missing screws to restore safe, stable assembly and alignment. What it does:

• Fastens small appliance panels, brackets, or trim where ST4-20 thread-forming screws are specified
• Provides secure holding to prevent rattling, loose parts, or misaligned components
• Used where a short, self-tapping/thread-forming screw is required for sheet-metal or plastic mating surfaces

• Use the correct screwdriver bit to avoid cam-out or head damage
• Start threading by hand to ensure proper alignment before final tightening
• Do not over-torque; overtightening can strip threads or crack plastic parts
• Wear eye protection and follow appliance disconnect and safety procedures before servicing