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MICROWAVE OVEN

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A microwave oven is a convenient appliance used for quickly heating, cooking, and defrosting food. With the touch of a button, you can prepare meals in minutes, making it a must-have in modern kitchens.

Common Microwave Oven Problems

01

Microwave Not Heating

Usually caused by a faulty magnetron, capacitor, or diode.

03

Microwave Sparks Inside
 

This could result from food splatter, a damaged waveguide cover, or a faulty diode.

05

Door Won't Close or Latch

Broken door latches or switches can cause operational problems and safety concerns.

02

Turntable Not Spinning

A broken drive motor or worn roller guide can prevent the turntable from rotating properly.

04

Control Panel Not Responding

Might be due to a defective membrane switch, control board, or wiring issues.

06

Unusual Noises During Operation

Loud humming or buzzing could indicate problems with the magnetron or cooling fan.

Tips for Keeping Your Microwave Oven Running Smoothly

When to Call a Professional

If your microwave stops heating, sparks, makes loud noises, or the door won’t close securely, it’s best to call a qualified technician. Quick repairs help maintain safety and appliance life.

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