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The Thermostat is an OEM part for GE ovens. This critical component functions as a temperature sensor and controller within the oven, ensuring that the oven heats to the set temperature and maintains it throughout the cooking process. The thermostat prevents the oven from overheating by cycling the heat on and off as needed. 

Symptoms of a failing thermostat include:

• Oven not reaching the desired temperature
• Overheating beyond the set temperature
• Uneven cooking or baking results
• Oven temperature fluctuating more than usual

Causes of thermostat failure generally include age-related wear and tear, calibration issues, or exposure to extreme temperatures that can damage its internal components.

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

The Microwave Monitor Switch is an OEM part for GE microwaves. This part monitors the position of the microwave door, ensuring that the microwave does not operate when the door is open. It acts as a crucial safety feature, preventing the microwave from emitting radiation when the door is not securely closed.

Causes of a bad monitor switch can include general wear and tear, repeated use, or electrical issues.  

Symptoms of a bad monitor switch include:

• Microwave not starting or running intermittently
• Microwave operating with the door open
• Error codes or safety warnings displayed
• Unusual noises or sparking inside the microwave

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

The Cooking Tray is an OEM part for GE microwaves. This glass tray rotates to ensure even cooking and heating of food. It is designed to fit perfectly in the microwave, providing a stable platform for cookware and dishes.

Over time, the cooking tray can become damaged or worn out due to regular use, accidental drops, or exposure to extreme heat. Replacing a damaged cooking tray is essential to maintaining the microwave’s functionality and ensuring food is heated evenly.

Symptoms of a bad cooking tray include:

• Cracks or chips in the glass
• Difficulty in rotating or wobbling during operation
• Uneven cooking or heating of food
• The tray not fitting properly in the microwave

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

The Capacitor is an OEM part for GE microwaves. This component stores and releases electrical energy to help power the microwave's high-voltage circuits, essential for the proper functioning of the appliance.

Over time, capacitors can fail due to electrical surges, overheating, or degradation of the internal components. When a capacitor goes bad, it can affect the microwave's ability to generate heat and operate efficiently.

Symptoms of a bad Capacitor include:

• The microwave not heating food
• Unusual humming or buzzing noises
• The microwave shutting down or not starting

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

This thermostat is a temperature-sensing safety switch used in microwave ovens. It monitors heat and opens the circuit during an over-temperature condition to protect internal components and help prevent damage. What it does:

• Monitors temperature at a specific location inside the microwave
• Interrupts power if overheating is detected to protect components
• Helps safeguard the magnetron and wiring from thermal damage
• Presents as: shuts off mid-cycle, won't restart until cooled, no power, or runs but doesn't heat

• 1 thermostat

• Disconnect power before service; microwaves contain a high-voltage capacitor that can hold a dangerous charge—discharge it properly
• Note wire locations and transfer connections one at a time to the new thermostat
• Mount in the original location with firm, flush contact to the surface for accurate sensing
• Reinstall all covers and safety shields before restoring power and testing

Color: clear. Measures about 14 inches in diameter.

The Switch Holder is an OEM part for GE microwaves. It securely holds the door switches in place, ensuring that the microwave operates correctly and safely. The door switches detect whether the microwave door is closed, enabling the appliance to start cooking.

Causes of a bad switch holder can include repeated opening and closing of the microwave door, exposure to heat and moisture, or general wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad switch holder include:

• The microwave not starting or stopping unexpectedly
• The door not latching properly
• Error messages related to door issues
• Loose or misaligned door switch

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

The Turntable Ring Assembly is an OEM part compatible with GE microwaves. It consists of the circular ring component that houses the turntable mechanism. This assembly is crucial for rotating food evenly during the microwave cooking cycle.

Causes of a bad turntable ring assembly can include wear and tear from years of use, damage from spilled or baked-on food remnants, or cracks/breaks from accidental impact. 

Symptoms of a bad assembly include:

• The turntable no longer spins or rotates unevenly
• Excessive noise or grinding sounds coming from beneath the turntable 
• Cracks or breaks in the plastic ring housing

This GE replacement part will restore optimized cooking performance by enabling even heat distribution. It is designed to directly replace the original component. This OEM part is also compatible with some Kenmore microwaves. Maintaining your microwave includes periodic replacement of consumable parts like the turntable ring.
 

The Thermostat (Plate) is an OEM part for GE microwaves. This thermostat helps to prevent overheating, which can cause damage to the microwave and potentially pose a safety risk.

Over time, the thermostat can wear out or fail due to electrical issues, repeated heating cycles, or manufacturing defects. 

Symptoms of a bad thermostat include:

• The microwave not heating properly
• The microwave shutting off unexpectedly during use
• Error codes or warning signals related to temperature issues
• The microwave not starting at all

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

This is a turntable motor intended for use with microwave ovens. A turntable motor is required to rotate the turntable so that food is heated evenly. With time, because of misuse, or as a result of accidental damage, the turntable motor may malfunction or fail. To continue using the appliance efficiently, the turntable motor must be replaced.The primary indication that there is something wrong with the turntable motor is a tray that doesn't spin. When replacing the turntable motor, it is essential to disconnect the machine from the power source. Wear gloves for safety. The part can be replaced easily by removing screws from the back and side of the microwave, which allows the panel to swing open. Take the wires of the old motor and reconnect them to the new one.This turntable motor is an authentic OEM replacement part. It is sold as an individual unit. The turntable motor is made of high-quality, durable materials. The component comes sourced directly from the manufacturer. The replacement part can be installed in several models of microwaves. It is compatible with appliances produced by General Electric, RCA, and Hotpoint brand appliances.

The Hood Damper Assembly is an OEM part for GE microwave ovens. This part controls the flow of exhaust air to minimize odors and smoke from cooking. This damper opens to allow air to vent outside during microwave operation and closes to prevent outside air from entering when the microwave is not in use.

Causes of a bad hood damper assembly can include mechanical failure such as a stuck or broken damper, deterioration of the linkage or springs that operate the damper, and blockage caused by grease or debris accumulation, which can impair its functionality.

Symptoms of a bad Hood Damper Assembly include:

• Ineffective venting of smoke or cooking odors
• External air leakage into the microwave system
• Unusual noises during operation indicating a damper misalignment or obstruction

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

This turntable support ring sits beneath the microwave's glass tray and rides on small rollers to enable smooth rotation. Replacing a worn ring restores stable, quiet turning for more consistent heating and helps prevent tray wobble.

• Supports the glass tray and allows it to rotate smoothly
• Helps maintain even heating by keeping the tray centered and turning
• Common symptoms: tray not turning or stopping intermittently; tray wobbling or slipping
• Reduces grinding or squeaking caused by a worn ring

• Disconnect power by unplugging the unit or switching off the circuit breaker
• Remove the glass tray; lift out the old ring and clean the track
• Position the new ring with the rollers facing up and seated evenly
• Reinstall the glass tray and verify free rotation before restoring power

This oven rack restores a stable, level surface for cookware inside your range. Replace a bent, missing, or hard-sliding rack to maintain safe support and proper spacing for baking, roasting, and broiling.

• Provides a sturdy, level platform for pans and dishes on adjustable oven positions
• Slides on the side rails to change rack height as recipes require
• Replace if bent, rusted, or missing to prevent unstable cookware
• Common signs: won't slide smoothly, wobbles or sags, damaged wires

• Disconnect power and let the oven cool completely before installing
• Tilt the front up, align the rear of the rack with the side rails, then lower and slide fully in
• Wear gloves to protect hands from sharp edges

This vent grille covers the upper front opening of the microwave and channels exhaust air through the louvered slots. Replace a cracked, loose, or missing grille to maintain proper ventilation and restore the unit's finished appearance.

• Directs exhaust airflow while allowing adequate ventilation
• Shields internal components at the upper front of the microwave
• Provides a clean, finished look when secured in place
• Typical symptoms: broken or missing louvers, loose fit, rattling noise, grille won't stay secured

• Disconnect power to the microwave before servicing
• Remove and retain mounting screws; support the grille as the last fastener is removed
• Transfer any reusable clips or nameplate from the old grille if present
• Align the new grille and start screws by hand; tighten gently to avoid cracking

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. 
 

The Magnetron is an OEM part for GE microwaves. The magnetron converts electrical energy into microwave radiation, which heats and cooks the food placed inside the microwave oven.

Over time, the magnetron can wear out or fail due to regular use, electrical surges, or overheating. A malfunctioning magnetron can lead to the microwave not heating properly, reducing its overall functionality and efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad magnetron include:

• The microwave not heating food at all
• Unusual noises such as buzzing or humming during operation
• A burning smell or visible damage inside the microwave
• The microwave turning on but failing to heat

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