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RVM225BLC01 General Electric Microwave - Instructions
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Microwave wouldn’t shut off when door was opened
3 of 3 people
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John from POWHATAN, VA
- Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
Followed the online videos to enter the cavity to the switch holder. Noticed right away the dreaded capacitor was in back right corner behind where the touch pad had been removed. I isolated the capacitor with an old computer mouse pad for extra safety. Took some manipulations to get the switch mount out from behind the wire bundles. Once
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out front, easy to use small flat blade screwdriver to release each switch and replace with matching new switch. Only one switch was bad but replaced all three. Back together and working great.
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When door opened, microwave would turn on
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Tom from SUN PRAIRIE, WI
- Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
Removed the outer cover to access the door switches. Turns out there were three switches, but I determined that only two were bad. When the small colored tab on the switch is pushed in it should make a clicking sound. The two bad switches had no resistance and did not make any noise when pressed. Removing the switch is relatively easy,
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you simply pull it away from a couple small tabs holding them in place. After reconnecting the wire leads, insert back into the holding tabs and install the cover.
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Unit would run when door is opened
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Ernest from RIVERSIDE, CA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Two screws to remove upper from vent. Two screws to remove the didgit panel lift ip to remove and put aside remove the two screws that hold the door sensors. Depress the tab to remove the defective sensor disconnect the electrical connector and replace the new sensor snap it back into the holder install the two screws, install the didgita
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l panel and vent panel to complete the job. Please be aware that there is a video of this procedure on Y tube
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chattering noise/ burning smell
4 of 7 people
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James from Enfield, CT
- Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
Removed control panel disconnected old capacitor installed new and returned the leads back on to the new. replaced control cover and tested
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Dirty grease filters
2 of 2 people
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Judith from LOCKPORT, IL
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Slide out the old ones then slide in the new ones. A 30 second job.
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Remove old light sockets and replace in Microwave over stove
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Cathy from LINCOLN, CA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Have a microwave that the light and sockets just broke in pieces so I ordered two sockets from this site . The fit perfectly and it was a breeze to install. Took out 7 screws and the plate dropped down, hooked up the little wire which was so simple and bingo I had lite again. I just wished the hold plate came down but it didn't but it was
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still very easy to install. Will continue to get my appliance parts from this company.
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no lights on microwave
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james from CHESTERFIELD, VA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
ordered 2 new sockets and bulbs easy replacement great service from this site
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Broken handle
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James from Richboro, PA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Removed the screw from the broken piece. Put the new handle in the proper location and screw it tight to the door. It is like new now and my wife is very happy to have it ready for the holidays.
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While removing for cleaning, grease filter fell behind stove. Could not be retrieved.
2 of 2 people
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Allen from YONKERS, NY
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Simply slid new part into track holder by hand.)
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the handle threaded part broke from the handle
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LUIS from MIRAMAR, FL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Replaced the handle with a new one with only two screws.
At least the original lasted 15 years
At least the original lasted 15 years
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Broken Light Socket
3 of 5 people
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Richard from Batavia, OH
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Turned the power to the unit off. Removed seven- (7) small screws from the base plate, not removing the rear screws. The plate dropped a few inches allowing me to get to the light socket. I removed one- (1) screw that allowed the socket to be removed. I then detached the two- (2) electrical leads. I now installed the new socket,
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replacing the leads and the screw along with a new bulb. I pushed the bottom plate back into the up position and replaced the seven- (7) screws. Turned the power back on and we were good to go.
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NO light
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Dan from Leesburg, FL
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
.Thank You Dan
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our door handle broke off on our microwave
2 of 3 people
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dawn from yardley, PA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
I ordered the part and received it within 2 days, despite my expectations of one week. My husband undid the screws, attached the new handle and screwed it in. It was that simple! And to think that I was ready to phone an appliance repair man!
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Microwave will not start
3 of 6 people
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Carlos from GLENDALE, NY
- Very Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Removed three screws from the top front cover and slide it out and following I removed the touch panel and the housing that holds the switches and replaced the bad one.
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microwave Quit working but lights worked
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Rick from Muncie, IN
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
llation
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