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The Installation Hardware kit is an OEM part for GE Built-In and Over-the-Range microwaves. It contains all mounting screws and brackets needed for installation into upper kitchen cabinetry. 

Symptoms of faulty or inadequate hardware include:

• Loosening or failure of the microwave mounting over time
• Difficulty leveling or properly securing the appliance
• Warping or damage to cabinet surfaces from faulty bracketry

Causes can be stripped screw holes, worn brackets, or omitted/lost original hardware disrupting a snug fit. Replacing with this hardware ensures safe support of weighty microwaves above cooktops.

Compatible with GE Profile, Hotpoint, and some Kenmore units, it facilitates installation or re-installation without frustration. 
 

Restore a secure, comfortable grip for opening and closing the door. This replacement handle brings back safe, easy operation and a clean, factory look when the original handle is cracked, loose, or missing. What it does:

• Provides a sturdy handhold to open and close the door
• Replaces a broken, cracked, or missing handle
• Helps maintain safe, consistent door operation
• Common symptoms: loose or wobbly handle, visible cracking, handle pulled off, cosmetic damage

• 1 door handle

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting.
• Open the door and support the outer panel while removing interior screws that secure the handle.
• Reuse original mounting hardware; tighten screws evenly without overtightening.
• Verify the door opens, closes, and latches properly before returning to service.

The Door Latch Board is an OEM part for GE microwaves. The latch board controls the door latching mechanism that secures the microwave door closed during operation. It works alongside the door interlock switch to initiate the removal of power to the magnetron when the door is opened, for safety during use. 

Symptoms of a bad latch board include: 

• The door not closing and latching properly  
• The microwave operating with the door open
• Error codes or blinking lights related to the door interlock system
• Issues engaging or disengaging the door-locking mechanism

This replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint and Profile microwaves. 

This microswitch senses the microwave door position and controls the safety interlock circuits. Replacing a worn switch restores proper start/stop behavior so the oven only runs when the door is fully closed.

• Detects door open/closed status to enable or disable cooking
• Part of the safety interlock system that stops operation if the door opens mid-cycle
• Replace if the switch fails a continuity check or shows heat or terminal damage

• Disconnect power before service; microwave capacitors can retain a dangerous charge
• Note wire positions and move them to the same terminals on the new switch
• Ensure the door latch cleanly actuates the switch; test operation before reassembly

This 30-watt incandescent appliance bulb restores bright, dependable lighting in your microwave so you can clearly see food and the cooktop. Replace a failed lamp to bring back full visibility while cooking. What it does:

• Provides 30-watt illumination as designed by the appliance—interior cavity or cooktop area on select models
• Restores visibility when the original bulb burns out or breaks
• Typical symptoms include no light, dim light, or flickering
• Blackened glass or a broken filament indicates the bulb needs replacement

• One 30-watt incandescent bulb

• Disconnect power at the plug or circuit breaker before servicing
• Allow the bulb and surrounding area to cool before handling
• Access the lamp cover or lens per your owner's manual; remove cover, replace bulb, and reinstall
• Replace only with the wattage and type specified for your model

The Door Latch is an OEM part for GE microwaves. It securely holds the door shut during cooking cycles to contain heat, prevent leaks, and keep small children from accessing the cooking cavity. 

Symptoms of a bad door latch include:

• The door not staying closed properly 
• Gaps appearing around the sealed door 
• Difficulty latching or an insecure feel when closed
• Loose, gritty, or damaged movement of the latch mechanism

Causes of a bad door latch are typically wear over time from repeated use. Exposure to steam and heating elements can also degrade plastic and metal components. An improperly closing door presents potential safety issues by allowing excessive heat to escape.

This genuine GE replacement part is compatible with some Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore models as well.

This is a fuse that is used on microwaves. This fuse shuts off the microwave if there happens to be a power surge. This helps prevent damage to the microwave unit and also prevents fires from being started from the power surge. Be sure to unplug the microwave from its power source prior to attempting the replacement of the fuse. The process to replace the fuse is relatively easy and can be completed in about 30 to 60 minutes time.A new fuse may be needed if the microwave will no longer turn on. If the fuse has been blown, it will show scorch marks, and the filament inside will be melted.This fuse is a genuine General Electric part and is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This specific fuse is compatible with microwaves that are manufactured by the General Electric brand.

This microwave turntable coupler links the turntable motor to the glass tray so it rotates during cooking. Replacing a worn hub restores smooth, reliable tray movement and helps ensure more even heating across your dishes. What it does:

• Transfers rotation from the turntable motor to the tray
• Helps resolve a tray that will not turn
• Corrects wobbling or poor engagement at the center hub
• Can improve heating consistency when the tray fails to rotate

• Includes: 1 turntable coupler

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Remove the glass tray and roller ring; lift the old coupler straight up from the center
• Align the new coupler with the motor shaft (flat/D-shape) and press down until fully seated
• Installation can vary by model; follow your model's service instructions to access the motor area

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

The Control Panel Asm SS is an OEM component designed specifically for stainless steel GE microwaves. This assembly houses the digital display, touch controls and internal wiring that allow for the operation of the microwave functions. 

Symptoms of a bad control panel include:

• Unresponsive or faulty touch controls  
• Illegible or non-functioning digital display
• Internal component failures affecting power delivery

Causes of issues can stem from normal wear and tear over time. Exposure to moisture, impacts or thermal stresses may also damage critical electronic mechanisms. 

This control panel assembly is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA and select Kenmore microwave models.

The Fuse is an OEM part for GE microwaves. It serves as a safety device that protects the microwave by breaking the circuit if there is a power surge or electrical fault. This helps prevent damage to the microwave's components and ensures safe operation.

You should replace the fuse if it becomes blown or damaged. Causes of a bad fuse can include power surges, electrical faults, or issues within the microwave such as overheating. These factors can cause the fuse to blow, rendering the microwave inoperable.

Symptoms of a bad fuse include:

• The microwave not turning on or suddenly losing power
• No response from the microwave’s control panel
• The microwave stopping mid-cycle without completing the cooking process

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

The Handle Support is an OEM part for GE built-in and over-the-range microwaves. It works to securely mount the door handle allowing easy opening and closing of the appliance.

Symptoms of a faulty handle support can include:

• Loose or wobbly door handle that feels unstable  
• Visible cracks, breaks, or bending of the plastic support bracket
• Difficulty smoothly operating the microwave door 

Causes are typically normal wear from prolonged hinge use or accidental damage. Replacing with this GE OEM component prevents future repair costs from a minor issue. 

Compatible models include GE Profile, Hotpoint, and some Kenmore over-the-range microwaves as well. Maintaining your microwave’s functionality ensures trouble-free cooking convenience for years to come - replace yours today!
 

The Stainless Steel Door is an OEM part for GE microwaves. As the main barrier between the microwave cavity and the exterior, the door is subject to constant exposure and wear over time. 

Symptoms of a bad door can include:

• Dents, scratches or other surface damage affecting the aesthetic appearance
• Flaking or peeling of the stainless steel surface 
• Warping or bending out of alignment
• Loose or broken door hinges or latches

Causes for a bad door may stem from repeated opening and closing stressing the metal over years of use. Handling accidents or impact damage from cleaning can mar the finish. The door seal underneath can dry out, cracking and failing to contain radiation. 

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

The Vent Grille is an OEM part for GE microwaves. The vent grille is located on the bottom or top of the microwave, depending on the model, and allows heat and steam to properly vent during cooking cycles. It features precisely designed vent openings to maximize airflow while preventing food or liquid from passing through.

Causes of a bad vent grille can include damage from high heat over time, accidental bending or warping from impact, or cracks or breaks from normal wear and tear.

Symptoms of a bad vent grille include:

• Reduced or obstructed air flow during cooking cycles
• Excessive steam or smoke escaping from the sides of the microwave
• Warping, cracks or breaks in the vent openings or frame
• Discoloration or corrosion of the metal grille

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

The Interlock Switch Lever is an OEM part for GE microwaves. This mechanical component works with the microwave door interlock switch to disable power to the unit when the door is open.

Symptoms of a bad interlock lever include:

• Microwave remaining powered on with door open  
• Delayed enabling or disabling of power when opening/closing door
• Loose or unstable door closing and sealing

Causes can be normal wear from repeated opening and closing of the microwave door over many years of use. The lever and its surrounding components experience stress with every operation.

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

Magnetron with thermal fuse.