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The Microwave Light Bulb is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. It illuminates the interior of the microwave, allowing you to monitor the cooking process and ensuring visibility while using the appliance.

You should replace this light bulb if it burns out or becomes damaged. Causes of a bad light bulb can include natural burnout over time, electrical surges, or damage from accidental impact.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb include:

• The microwave interior remaining dark during operation
• Flickering light inside the microwave
• The light not turning on at all when the door is opened

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

The Turntable Tray is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This circular plastic tray sits atop the cavity within the microwave. The turntable tray is responsible for smoothly rotating food items during cooking cycles to ensure even heating exposure. It prevents hot and cold spots that can ruin prepared meals. The tray measures approximately 16 inches in diameter.

Causes relate to extended use over time, warping from high heat exposure, or accumulating residue that impedes free movement.

Symptoms of a worn turntable tray include:

• Inconsistent cooking results with some portions remaining underdone
• Squeaking or scraping noises emitting from below during operation
• The tray no longer spinning smoothly on its post seal track

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

Color: White. Size: 13 oz can. Acrylic appliance aerosol can spray paint.

The Appliance Spray Paint is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide a quick and effective way to touch up or completely refinish the exterior of various appliances. This specialty spray paint is formulated to adhere to metal surfaces, offering a durable and resistant finish that can withstand the routine wear and tear of kitchen environments, including heat, moisture, and everyday use.

The primary reason for using such a specialized paint is to maintain or restore the aesthetic appeal of your appliances while protecting them from further damage. 

Symptoms needing for Appliance Spray Paint include:

• Scratches, chips, or rust spots on the appliance's exterior that can lead to further damage or corrosion if left untreated
• A desire to refresh or update the appearance of the appliance without the need for complete replacement
• Discoloration or fading of the original finish due to age, exposure to sunlight, or cleaning agents

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

The Appliance Touchup Paint is an OEM product for Whirlpool appliances. This touchup paint is used to cover scratches, chips, and minor blemishes on the surface of various appliances, helping to maintain their appearance and protect them from rust and other damage. It is specifically formulated to match the original color and finish of Whirlpool appliances, ensuring a seamless repair.

Causes of needing touchup paint include everyday wear and tear, accidental impacts that cause chipping or scratching, and exposure to harsh cleaning chemicals that can damage the finish. Regular use of touchup paint can help keep appliances looking new and extend their lifespan.

Symptoms indicating the need for Appliance Touchup Paint include:

• Visible scratches or chips on the appliance surface
• Areas of exposed metal prone to rust
• Blemishes that affect the overall aesthetic of the appliance

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

The Support is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves, designed to secure the heating element in place. This support ensures the stability and proper functioning of the microwave's heating element, which is essential for cooking and heating food evenly.

Causes of failure can range from normal wear and tear over time, which can weaken the material of the support, to accidental damage during cleaning or use.

Symptoms of a bad Support include:

• The heating element becoming loose or misaligned, leading to uneven cooking or heating.
• Excessive vibration or noise from the microwave during operation, indicating a lack of stability.
• Visible wear or damage to the support, such as cracks or warping from heat exposure.

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 Magnetron is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool microwaves. It is the main electronic component responsible for generating microwave energy for cooking and heating foods. 

Causes of a bad magnetron can include electrical issues such as power surges, overheating due to blocked ventilation, or internal component wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad magnetron include:

• The microwave not heating food
• Unusual buzzing or humming noises during operation
• A burning smell coming from the microwave
• The microwave shutting down or failing to start

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

The Halogen Bulb is an OEM replacement part is for Whirlpool range and oven models. This bulb provides concentrated light for the oven cavity, allowing users to clearly see food and monitor cooking progress.

Causes of a bad halogen bulb can include natural burnout over the lifecycle of the bulb from prolonged and frequent use of the oven light, or damage to the bulb from accidental impact or breakage during cleaning.

Symptoms of a bad halogen bulb include:

• Dim or no light emitted from the oven cavity
• Flickering or intermittent light function
• Premature burnout of the bulb filament

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

This turntable support ring sits beneath the microwave's glass tray and lets it roll smoothly during cooking. Replacing a worn or damaged ring restores stable rotation for more even heating and prevents tray wobble or binding.

• Supports the glass turntable as it rotates
• Provides a low-friction track for smooth, consistent movement
• Helps keep the tray level and centered during operation
• Typical symptoms: turntable not turning, uneven heating, grinding/scraping noises, tray wobbling or coming off track

• Disconnect power to the microwave before servicing
• Remove the glass tray and lift out the old ring
• Clean the turntable deck of debris before installing the new ring
• Center the new ring on the deck, reinstall the tray, and test rotation with a cup of water

The Whirlpool element mounting screw is an OEM replacement part responsible for securely fastening the heating element to the designated location inside the oven. This part ensures that the heating element remains firmly attached to the appliance's structure. The element mounting screw is crafted from durable materials to withstand high temperatures to provide a reliable and stable connection between the heating element and the oven.

This part fixes the following symptoms:

• Loose or wobbly heating element
• Uneven heating inside the oven
• Excessive vibrations or rattling noises during operation

The Whirlpool element mounting screw can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Turntable Coupler is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwaves. This part rotates the turntable, ensuring even cooking by moving the food inside the microwave. 

Common causes of a bad coupler include wear and tear from frequent use, cracks or breaks from heavy loads, or misalignment due to improper placement.

Symptoms of a bad turntable coupler include:

• The turntable not rotating
• Uneven heating of food
• Grinding or clicking noises during operation
• The turntable wobbling or not sitting correctly

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

The Inverter is an OEM replacment part for Whirlpool microwaves. It regulates the magnitude and duration of electromagnetic waves generated during cooking functions.  

Causes of a faulty inverter can include general wear from prolonged use or damage from power surges entering the microwave.

Symptoms include:

• Inconsistent or incomplete heating of foods  
• Sparking or burning smells emanating from within
• Control panel errors or failure to properly sense wattage settings

This OEM Whirlpool replacement ensures precise electromagnetic wave output. Compatible with KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, and select other branded microwaves, the inverter restores consistent cooking performance.

This cover plate conceals and protects an opening on the appliance cabinet or chassis. Replacing a damaged or missing cover restores a finished look and helps shield internal components from debris, moisture, and accidental contact.

• Closes a service/component opening to maintain proper protection and airflow
• Helps prevent dust, moisture, and accidental contact with internal parts
• Reduces rattles or vibration from a loose or missing cover
• Typical symptoms: cracked or broken cover, visible gaps, rattling, or exposed components

• Disconnect power (unplug or switch off breaker); shut off gas if applicable
• Remove retaining screws or release tabs from the old cover and note orientation
• Transfer any clips/gaskets if present and seat the new cover plate
• Reinstall fasteners snugly without overtightening; verify clearance from moving parts

The Turntable Motor is an OEM part for Whirlpool microwave ovens. It is responsible for rotating the turntable or carousel tray inside the microwave, ensuring even heating and cooking of food.

Causes of a bad Turntable Motor can include wear and tear over time, lack of proper lubrication, or issues with the motor's bearings or electrical connections.

Symptoms of a bad Turntable Motor may include:

• The turntable not rotating or spinning erratically
• Loud grinding or squeaking noises during operation
• Potential uneven heating or hot/cold spots in food

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

Screw for side trim.

This line fuse protects the appliance's incoming power circuit by opening if an overload or short occurs. Replacing a blown fuse can help restore power once the underlying issue is corrected, preventing further damage to sensitive components.

• Interrupts line voltage when excessive current or a short circuit is detected
• Typical symptoms: unit completely dead, no display or interior lights, won't start or run
• Fuse tests open/no continuity with a multimeter when blown
• A blown fuse often points to another fault that must be addressed

• Disconnect power at the breaker/unplug before servicing; microwaves contain high-voltage parts that can retain a dangerous charge even when unplugged
• Replace only with the same type and rating as the original fuse
• Ensure the fuse seats firmly in its holders; do not bypass or jumper a fuse