Repair Story - Original cheap plastic handle cracked and broke due to age and use

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Visitor Rating Original cheap plastic handle cracked and broke due to age and use Overall Rating: Helpful Rated By: 7 Customers Posted By: John From Smithville, TX Posted: 7/20/2007 6:26:51 PM Appliance Repaired: Whirlpool Microwave MH7100XYQ-0 Age Of Appliance: More than 10 years Popped out 2 closure plugs on inside of door to access the screws holding handle. Removed the screws, then reversed procedure to mount new handle. Parts Used: Door Handle Assembly Level of difficulty: Really easy Time to do repair: Less than 15 mins Screw drivers How helpful was this repair story?

Parts Used in this Repair Door Handle Assembly This white door handle assembly is nine inches long. PartSelect #: PS389315 Compare At: $50.33 Your Price: $41.94 You Save: $8.39 Availability: In Stock

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