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The Microwave Door Switch is an OEM replacement part for LG countertop microwaves. It monitors the door position electrically to prevent unsafe oven operation if ajar. 

Symptoms of a bad door switch include:

• Inability to start or pause a cooking cycle unless securely latched  
• Error messages about the door being open
• Inconsistent detection of open/closed door positions
• Unreliable contact functioning after extended use

Causes involve normal wear of electrical contacts and internals through many open/close uses. Exposure to moisture intrusion from spills may potentially damage sensitive switch circuitry over time as well.

This genuine LG replacement switch is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore microwaves.

The Magnetron is an OEM part for LG microwaves. It is responsible for generating the microwaves that cook or heat the food inside the appliance. The magnetron converts electrical energy into microwave radiation, ensuring efficient and even heating.

Causes of a bad magnetron can include prolonged use, electrical surges, or overheating. Over time, these factors can lead to the magnetron wearing out or failing completely.

Symptoms of a bad Magnetron include:

• The microwave not heating food
• Strange noises during operation
• Burning smell or smoke
• The microwave shutting off unexpectedly

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Damper Bracket is an OEM component for LG microwaves. Located inside the microwave cavity above the wave stirrer, this bracket holds the position of the damper assembly that helps distribute heat evenly during cooking. The bracket measures approximately 12” by 5”.

Symptoms of a bad damper bracket can include:  

• Hot or cold spots developing within the microwave cavity
• Looseness in the damper assembly fit
• Reduced heat circulation leading to uneven cooking

Causes typically consist of cracking over long-term heat exposure. Repeated opening/closing of the damper may also weaken attachment points on the bracket.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore microwaves. 

The Damper is an OEM component for LG microwaves. Located within the cooking cavity, it regulates airflow and safely vents steam escaping heated foods. 

Causes of a faulty damper can involve standard wear and exposure accepting steam and condensation release. Food or liquid particles drying within tracks also threaten eventual adhesion issues restricting travel if left unaddressed between cleanings.

Symptoms of a damaged or defective damper include:

• Inability to adequately vent excess moisture from heating  
• Potential messes spilling beyond the microwave frame  
• Grating sounds or squeaks emitting during cooking
• Flaps possibly stuck inhibiting steam circulation 

This damper is also compatible with Kenmore microwaves as well.

The Light Bulb is an OEM part for LG microwaves. It provides illumination inside the microwave oven, allowing users to monitor the cooking process and check the condition of the food without opening the door.

Causes of a bad light bulb can include normal wear and tear, electrical surges, or damage due to impact or overheating. Over time, the filament inside the bulb can burn out, or the bulb itself can become loose or disconnected.

Symptoms of a bad light bulb include:

• The microwave interior light not turning on
• Flickering or dimming of the light
• Intermittent lighting during operation

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Door Latch Spring is a genuine OEM part for LG microwaves. As a key component of the microwave, the door latch spring is responsible for providing the tension needed to securely close and latch the microwave door. It works behind the scenes to ensure a tight seal when the door is shut.

Symptoms of a bad door latch spring include:

• The microwave door not closing or latching properly 
• Gaps appearing around the door seal when shut
• Difficulty opening and closing the door

Causes of a bad door latch spring can include wear and tear over time. Exposure to excessive door slamming can also place undue stress on the spring.

This genuine LG OEM  replacement part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore microwaves.

The drawing capacitor is an OEM component for LG countertop microwaves. It is an integrated electric part that stores and releases power allowing the main control board to communicate smoothly with high-load cooking components like the magnetron tube and turntable motor.

Symptoms of a bad drawing capacitor include: 

• Microwave failing to power on or start cooking presets  
• Components like the turntable or magnetron not engaging
• Unusual crackling or burning smells from internal circuits
• Control panel displaying error codes for capacitive malfunctions

Causes can be normal component fatigue or manufacturing defects after extended use.

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Diode is an OEM replacement part for LG countertop microwave models. Located internally on circuit boards regulating magnetron function, it precisely controls the electric current flow.

Causes of a bad diode involve thermal fatigue over time putting repetitive stress on sensitive semiconductor junctions. Microwave demands may accelerate failures.

Symptoms include:

• Intermittent cooking or complete failure to energize the tube
• Error codes appearing on the control panel display
• Buzzing or humming noises emitting from internal circuitry

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore microwaves.

The Micro Switch is an OEM part for LG microwaves. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the microwave operates safely and efficiently by detecting whether the door is properly closed. This switch helps to control the power supply to the microwave, preventing it from running when the door is open.

Common causes of a bad micro switch include wear and tear from frequent use, mechanical failure, or damage from accidental impacts.

Symptoms of a bad micro switch include:

• The microwave not starting or operating intermittently
• The microwave running with the door open
• Error messages related to door issues
• The microwave stopping abruptly during operation

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

This holder assembly secures the locker/latch mechanism in place so the door or access panel aligns and closes properly. Replacing a cracked or missing holder restores secure engagement and smooth, reliable operation. What it does:

• Supports and positions the locker/latch mechanism
• Maintains alignment for consistent latching and closing
• Common symptoms of a failed holder: loose latch feel, misalignment, door/panel not staying closed, or visible cracks/broken mounts
• Direct-fit replacement to restore proper support

• 1 holder assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing.
• Access the locker area and retain any screws/clips; transfer any reusable hardware from the original holder as needed.
• Align the new holder with existing mounting points and tighten screws evenly—do not overtighten.
• Test latch engagement and door/panel operation before final reassembly.

This mounting plate is a metal bracket used to secure the microwave chassis/components in the correct position. A worn or damaged plate can cause poor fitment, vibration, or noise during operation.

• Provides a stable mounting surface for the designated microwave assembly
• Helps reduce vibration and rattling noises
• Restores proper alignment if the original plate is bent or broken
• Commonly replaced when the original plate is damaged or missing

• Unplug the appliance and discharge the high-voltage capacitor before servicing a microwave
• Use proper personal protective equipment; metal edges can be sharp
• Note orientation and fastener locations before removal
• Tighten mounting hardware evenly to avoid distortion

The Thermostat is an OEM part for LG microwaves. This part monitors and regulates the temperature within the appliance. The thermostat ensures that the microwave does not overheat, automatically shutting off the power if the internal temperature exceeds safe levels. This preventive measure helps to avoid damage to the microwave and potential safety hazards in the kitchen. 

Causes of a bad thermostat can range from normal wear and tear, which may cause the component to lose its calibration over time, to overheating incidents that permanently damage its sensitivity.

Symptoms of a bad Microwave Thermostat include:

• The microwave unexpectedly turning off during use
• The microwave failing to start
• Inconsistent cooking temperatures or unevenly cooked food

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

This rivet assembly fastens panels, brackets, or covers inside the microwave cabinet. Replacing a damaged or missing fastener restores a tight fit, reduces vibration noise, and keeps mounted components properly aligned.

• Secures panels, brackets, or covers to the cabinet for a stable fit
• Use when a rivet is cracked, missing, or no longer holds
• Can help resolve rattling, buzzing, or loose panel movement
• Maintains proper alignment and support of mounted parts

• Disconnect power before servicing; support and remove over-the-range/built-in units for safe access.
• Microwaves contain a high-voltage capacitor that can retain a dangerous charge—service should be performed by qualified personnel.
• Reinstall using existing mounting holes; ensure the rivet is fully seated and secure.
• Wear cut-resistant gloves and eye protection to avoid injury from sharp metal edges.

This turntable shaft (MH-8) connects the microwave's turntable motor to the glass tray hub so the tray spins for even heating. Replace it when the tray won't rotate, slips intermittently, or makes grinding/clicking noises.

• Couples the turntable motor to the tray hub to drive rotation
• Helps ensure even cooking and defrosting by keeping the tray moving
• Typical symptoms: tray not turning, intermittent/jerky rotation, grinding or clicking from the cavity floor
• Damage indicators: cracks, melted/rounded drive surfaces, or excessive wobble

• Disconnect power to the microwave at the plug or breaker before servicing
• Remove the glass tray and roller ring to access the shaft
• Lift the old shaft straight up; if stuck, access the turntable motor from below to push it out
• Align and press the new shaft fully onto the motor spindle; reassemble and test rotation

This truss head tapping screw secures panels, brackets, and covers in your appliance. Replacing a missing or damaged fastener restores a snug fit, reduces vibration, and helps keep components properly aligned for reliable performance.

• Provides low-profile holding power; wide truss head helps secure thin panels and trim
• Replaces lost, stripped, or corroded screws at the original mounting points
• Helps eliminate rattling, vibration, or loose handles/covers
• Addresses situations where a screw will not tighten or backs out during use

• Disconnect power; shut off water/gas if applicable before servicing
• Align parts and hand-start threads to avoid cross-threading
• Tighten until snug; do not overtighten to prevent stripping
• If the receiving hole is damaged, for repair before installing the new screw