Barie D Penn Valley , CA November 14, 2015 Appliance: Model JEN-AIR Noisy grinding sound coming from microwave After research on the internet I concluded that the problem was the turntable motor making the noise. The repair was relatively easy. Just a philips and a star screwdriver was needed. By simply romving the screws from the bottom of the microwave the turntable motor could be removed andvreplaced. The new motor fit perfectly and the grinding noise is gone. Read More... 11 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Mark T West Springfield , MA January 15, 2017 Loud grinding sound from microwave turntable motor Very simple fix. Unplugged the microwave and then unscrewed about 10 screws form the bottom of the microwave that hold the lower cover on. Simply disconnected the old motor, removed it, and then replaced it with the new one. Took about 5-10 minutes altogether. Read More... 5 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
James S Lynnwood , WA January 15, 2018 Microwave turntable motor quit turning Replaced motor. Make sure you have a small star screwdriver for the motor screws. Read More... 4 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Tom L Burlingame , CA February 14, 2017 Appliance: Model KHMS2050SSS-2 Instead of turning on the timer my grandson started the microwave with nothing in it everything got fried I used the parts diagram at your site and ordered the parts..The parts arrived the day after they were ordered. The repair process was simple and was finished is about fifteen minutes.. Read More... 1 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers, Socket Set
W Mark A Cookeville , TN December 05, 2015 Plate would not rotate Replaced the motor that turned it Read More... 1 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Pliers, Screwdrivers