Frigidaire Microwave Parts

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves, designed to ensure the appliance operates safely by signaling when the door is securely closed. This switch is critical for preventing the microwave from running if the door is open, a key safety feature that protects users from exposure to microwave radiation.

Causes of a bad Door Switch can include mechanical failure due to normal wear and tear from repeated opening and closing of the microwave door. 

Symptoms of a bad Door Switch include:

• The microwave not starting or heating when the door is closed.
• The appliance continuing to operate when the door is opened.
• Intermittent operation or sudden stopping during use.
• Displaying error messages related to the door or switches.

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Door Switch is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. It plays a crucial role in the microwave's overall function by detecting when the door is open or closed. The door switch communicates this information to the control board, enabling it to safely operate the microwave's electronic components and magnetron when the door is shut.

Symptoms of a bad door switch include:

• The microwave failing to operate or function properly with the door closed  
• Inability to start or pause operation when the door is opened
• Error codes or failure messages appearing on the display related to door functionality

Causes of a bad door switch can be wear and tear over time, damage from repeated opening and closing of the microwave door, or impact from accidental mishandling. 

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Admiral, Crosley, White-Westinghouse, and Kenmore models.
 

This door latch is the replacement latch assembly that secures and releases the appliance door for proper closing and sealing. Replacing a worn or broken latch helps restore reliable door closure and safe operation. What it does

• Engages and holds the appliance door closed to maintain an effective seal
• Releases the door when actuated so the door opens as intended
• Commonly replaces latches that are cracked, loose, or fail to catch
• Helps address issues like doors that won't stay shut or that sag when closed

• One door latch assembly

• Disconnect power before performing service to reduce risk of electric shock
• Use basic hand tools; access may require removing the door panel or trim
• Verify alignment and secure mounting screws so the latch operates smoothly

This Fuse is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. It's a critical safety component designed to protect the microwave from electrical overload by breaking the circuit if the current is too high. This fuse is specifically tailored to fit and function properly with Frigidaire microwave models, ensuring safety and reliability.

Fuses in microwaves can blow due to power surges, electrical faults within the appliance, or overheating caused by restricted airflow or malfunctioning components. A blown fuse prevents the microwave from operating as a safeguard against potential electrical damage or fire hazards.

Symptoms of a blown fuse include:

• The microwave suddenly stops working and doesn't turn on.
• No response from the microwave's control panel or display.
• The microwave is completely unresponsive, even when the door is opened or closed.

This Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore models.

The Latch Hook is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire microwaves. It is an internal component that helps securely latch and lock the microwave door during operation. The latch hook works with the door handle mechanism to ensure the door is properly fastened to prevent leaks of microwave energy and for safety. 

Causes of a bad latch hook can include wear and tear over time, damage from repeated use of the door latch, or issues with the latch hook spring or connecting components. 

Symptoms of a bad latch hook include:

• The microwave door not closing or latching securely  
• Difficulty closing or popping open the door during a cycle
• Leaks of microwave energy from around the door seals
• Error codes related to door-latching problems

This OEM Frigidaire replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Westinghouse, and Kelvinator microwaves. 

The Bulb is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. It provides interior lighting, allowing you to see inside the microwave during cooking and when the door is open.

You should replace the bulb if it burns out or becomes damaged. Over time, the filament inside the bulb can wear out, or the bulb itself can break due to impacts or electrical issues.

Symptoms of a bad bulb include:

• No interior light when the microwave is operating
• Flickering or dim light
• Visible damage to the bulb

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Thermal Cut Off is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. It is located inside the microwave cavity or near the magnetron tube. It is designed to monitor the temperature and interrupt the electrical current if it exceeds a safe limit. This prevents the microwave from overheating and potentially causing damage or hazards.

Causes of a faulty or damaged thermal cut off can include regular wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, or overheating due to excessive use or blocked airflow. These factors can result in issues such as the microwave not heating food properly, frequent shutdowns during operation, or complete failure to function.

Symptoms of a bad thermal cut off may include:

• The microwave not generating heat
• The microwave turning off abruptly during operation
• The microwave not starting or experiencing intermittent operation

This OEM Frigidaire part can also be used on Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore.

The Grease Filter is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire microwaves. It traps grease-laden smoke and particles released from cooking. Color: silver. Measures about 6 inches wide by 8 inches deep.

Causes of a bad grease filter can include clogging from accumulated grease and debris, physical damage from cleaning or handling, or wear and tear over time. A clogged or damaged filter can reduce the efficiency of the range hood, leading to poor ventilation and potential damage to the range hood motor.

Symptoms of a bad grease filter include:

• Reduced airflow or suction
• Excessive smoke or odors during cooking
• Grease buildup on kitchen surfaces
• Visible damage or clogging of the filter

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

This glass turntable tray sits on the microwave's roller support to provide a stable, rotating surface for even heating. Replacing a cracked or missing tray restores safe operation and helps keep spills contained for easier cleanup.

• Provides a flat, heat-resistant surface for dishes and cookware
• Engages the center coupler to rotate food for more uniform cooking and defrosting
• Removes easily for cleaning and helps contain minor spills
• Common symptoms: cracked/chipped glass, wobbling, won't sit level, or tray no longer rotates due to a worn hub

• Unplug the microwave or switch off the circuit breaker before service
• Remove the old tray; wipe the roller ring and cavity floor clean
• Inspect the center coupler and roller ring for wear; replace if damaged
• Align the new tray with the coupler so it sits flat and turns freely; test with a microwave-safe cup of water

The Grease Filter is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. This part traps grease and other particles generated during cooking, preventing them from accumulating on the internal components and the exhaust system.

Common causes of a bad grease filter include prolonged use without cleaning or replacement, accumulation of grease and food particles, and damage from high temperatures or physical impacts.

Symptoms of a bad Grease Filter include:

• Reduced ventilation efficiency
• Excessive smoke or odors during cooking
• Visible grease buildup on or around the filter
• The filter appearing clogged or damaged

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Microwave Door Handle is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. It provides a secure and convenient grip for opening and closing the microwave door. This handle is designed to fit seamlessly with the door’s structure, ensuring proper operation while maintaining the appliance's overall aesthetic.

Over time, microwave door handles can become damaged due to frequent use, accidental impact, or exposure to heat and moisture. Cracks, chips, or loosening of the handle can compromise its function and appearance, making it difficult to open or close the microwave door properly.

Symptoms of a bad Microwave Door Handle include:  

• A loose or wobbly handle  
• Cracks or visible damage to the handle  
• Difficulty in opening or closing the microwave door  
• The handle detaching completely  

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Coupler is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire microwaves. It is a mechanical linkage component that connects the carousel plate to the turntable motor shaft inside the microwave cavity. 

Causes of a bad coupler can include wear from age and normal use, as well as breakage due to impact or excessive force.

Symptoms of a bad coupler include: 

• The carousel plate not spinning during operation
• Vibration or rattling noises coming from inside the microwave 
• Difficulty evenly cooking and heating food loads
• Potential jamming or binding of plate movement

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with some Kenmore microwave models. Replacing the coupler ensures smooth, proper rotation needed for effective microwave cooking.

The Turntable Tray is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. It sits inside the microwave and rotates food to ensure even cooking and heating. Made of durable glass, this tray is designed to withstand high temperatures and the repetitive motion of the microwave's turntable motor.

Damage can occur due to accidental drops, placing heavy items on the tray, or thermal stress from repeated heating cycles.

Symptoms of a bad turntable tray include:

• Cracks or chips on the glass surface
• Unstable or wobbling movement during operation
• Inability to rotate smoothly
• Food not heating evenly

This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore models.

The Wave Guide Cover is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. The cover prevents food particles and moisture from entering the wave guide, helping to maintain the efficiency and safety of the microwave.

Causes of a bad wave guide cover can include exposure to high heat, splatters from food and liquids, or regular wear and tear. 

Symptoms of a bad wave guide cover include:

• Sparks or arcing inside the microwave
• Uneven cooking or heating
• Visible burns, cracks, or discoloration on the cover
• Noise or rattling sounds during operation

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Latch is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. This latch keeps the microwave door securely closed during operation, ensuring the appliance functions safely and effectively. It also interacts with the door switches to ensure the microwave does not operate unless the door is properly closed.

Causes of a bad door latch can include regular wear and tear, physical damage from forceful closing, or mechanical failure.  

Symptoms of a bad microwave door latch include:

• The door not staying closed or securely latched
• The microwave not starting or stopping unexpectedly
• Difficulty in opening or closing the door
• The microwave running when the door is not fully closed

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Door Release Lever is an OEM part for Frigidaire microwaves. It facilitates the smooth opening of the microwave door by engaging the latch mechanism when the door release button is pressed, ensuring convenient access to the microwave cavity.

Causes of a bad door release lever can include regular wear and tear, exposure to heat, or physical damage from forceful operation.  

Symptoms of a bad Microwave Door Release Lever include:

• Difficulty opening the microwave door
• The door not latching properly or remaining ajar
• The door release button not functioning correctly
• Unusual resistance or noises when opening the door

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.