Whirlpool W11391712 Magnetron (Microwave Tube), 1 Count OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number W11391712 replaces AP6973092, W10836571, W11541670.

Description

This magnetron is the high-voltage microwave tube that generates the microwaves used to heat food, restoring proper cooking performance in compatible countertop and over-the-range microwaves. Replaces a failed or weak magnetron to recover normal heating. What it does

• Generates microwave energy that heats and cooks food inside the oven cavity.
• Common symptom: microwave powers on but food heats weakly or not at all.
• Common symptom: uneven or intermittent heating.
• Common symptom: loud humming or unusual noises from the microwave during operation.

What's included

• One magnetron unit.

Install notes

• Disconnect power and unplug the appliance before servicing.
• High-voltage components (including the capacitor) can retain a dangerous charge; discharge the capacitor.
• Handle the magnetron carefully; avoid touching the antenna or ceramic surfaces.