This is a high-limit thermostat for various models of LG microwave ovens. This thermostat acts as a preventative safety device and is designed to cut off continuity for the microwave oven if/when its temperature exceeds a certain threshold. If you are noticing dangerously high temperatures coming from your microwave oven, make sure to tur...Read moren it off and test this thermostat with a multimeter for continuity, to ensure it is still working properly. If not, it needs to be replaced immediately. This thermostat is sold individually and does not come with any other parts or securing screws.
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The Microwave was completely dead and wouldn't run, light up or anything.
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Christopher from SHERWOOD, OR
Easy
1- 2 hours
Pliers, Screw drivers
I followed an old appliance repair forums post from 2008 that discussed this exact common issue with this LG model. It took me quite a while to find the info. Then I used the schematic diagrams on your website to find where the part was located inside the microwave. I removed the outer cover. I tested all components including the thermost
... Read moreat for continuity with a multimeter. I discovered there wasn't any continuity in the thermostat so ordered the part and replaced it. Everything works like a charm! Thanks for the great, fast service.