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WMW17779 Samsung Microwave - Overview
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High-Voltage Diode
PartSelect #: PS4235633
Manufacturer #: DE91-70063D
This high-voltage diode is designed for use within various makes and models of microwaves and is a genuine OEM part that converts alternating current (AC) into direct current (DC). If you notice your ...
$36.25
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NUT-FLANGE;-,-,MSWR10,-,
PartSelect #: PS4226726
Manufacturer #: DE60-30016A
This flange nut is designed for use within various cooking appliances like ranges, microwaves and wall ovens. Flange nuts are typically used to evenly distribute pressure across its application surfac...
$5.40
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Assembly GUIDE ROLLER;MW4370
PartSelect #: PS4236280
Manufacturer #: DE92-90436A
$27.03
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Common Symptoms of the WMW17779
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Buzzing noise, no heating of food
Removed control panel, discharged HV capacitor. Removed old diode, tested to confirm failure. Replaced part. Other than the removal of the panel swapping the part was almost as easy as replacing a light bulb.
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Ted from Hudson, NH
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Difficulty Level:Easy
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Total Repair Time:30 - 60 mins
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Tools:Pliers, Screw drivers
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Appears to work, but food not heated
The high voltage tired was shorted. I replaced it with a new one, but that did not solve the problem.
You can test the high voltage tired with a voltmeter and a 9 V battery. Search Search for it on YouTube.
You can also test the high voltage capacitor, the high-voltage transformer, and the magnetron with a multi met ... Read more er. Search for the procedures on YouTube.
I tested all these high-voltage components with a low-voltage multi meter, and they all checked out OK (after replacing the diode). However the microwave still did not heat food.
When working on a microwave it is important to unplug it and also discharge the high voltage capacitor. The capacitor has a 10 megaohm resister to automatically discharge itself, but it may have failed – – so discharge it manually.
In the end I ordered a new microwave.
You can test the high voltage tired with a voltmeter and a 9 V battery. Search Search for it on YouTube.
You can also test the high voltage capacitor, the high-voltage transformer, and the magnetron with a multi met ... Read more er. Search for the procedures on YouTube.
I tested all these high-voltage components with a low-voltage multi meter, and they all checked out OK (after replacing the diode). However the microwave still did not heat food.
When working on a microwave it is important to unplug it and also discharge the high voltage capacitor. The capacitor has a 10 megaohm resister to automatically discharge itself, but it may have failed – – so discharge it manually.
In the end I ordered a new microwave.
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Joel from CAMBRIDGE, MA
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Difficulty Level:Difficult
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Total Repair Time:1- 2 hours
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Turntable Quit
Snipped four corners off inspection panel,removed one phillips screw and two elect. Connections. Reverse process.
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RICHARD from OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
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Difficulty Level:Really Easy
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Total Repair Time:Less than 15 mins
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Tools:Screw drivers
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