This page contains thrifty tips and advice to help you with repair of microwaves.
Microwave Start Button Does Not WorkSometimes the reason for the start button on your microwave not working can be detected though some careful examination of the latch. Otherwise the choice comes down to repairing it or buying a new one. This is a page about microwave start button does not work.
Adjusting Microwave Door Hinges?Adjusting the hinges on small appliances such as a microwave may occasionally be necessary. This is a page about adjusting microwave door hinges.
Repairing a Microwave That Won't HeatThis is a page about repairing a microwave that won't heat. Microwaves are a part of many of our daily lives, and when they don't work properly, it can be frustrating.
Repairing a MicrowaveThis is a page about repairing a microwave. When the door, a button or the electronics on this common kitchen appliance do not work properly, it may be fixable or time to replace it.
Repairing a Loose Microwave Door that Won't Open?I have a Whirlpool microwave oven, model WMC50522AS1. The door will not open when I pushed the button, I have to manually lift the door up a little bit and then the door will pop open. When the door is open, I hold the door and I can feel that the door is loose. Do we have a way to tight it up?
Microwave Door Keeps Shutting Once Opened?Is there any way to adjust a microwave door to keep it from swinging shut once it's open? It's an Electrolux over the range microwave oven.
Unlocking a Microwave?If your microwave is locked, you may have inadvertently engaged the childproof lock. Check your manual or the manufacturer's website. This is a page about unlocking a microwave.
Repairing a Glass Microwave Turntable Tray?This is a page about repairing a glass microwave turntable. Microwave turntables can be damaged during use.
Using a Microwave with Burn Holes In Wall?I accidentally left a stainless teaspoon in a bowl of soup I was warming in the microwave. Sparks burned 6 pinholes onto the back wall. The micro continues to heat food, but could it be releasing radiation?
Resetting the Clock on a Microwave Oven?I have a Quasar Super Wave microwave oven, MO9995YW. The power flicked off and now I need to reset the clock. How do I reset it so the microwave will function?
Repairing a Microwave Turntable?My turntable stopped working. It just makes a lot of noise. How can I fix it?
Microwave Not Heating?What is causing my microwave not to heat?
Adjusting the Hinge on a Kenmore Elite Microwave?I have a Kenmore Elite microwave-convection oven combo, model# 790.48903000. The hinges are on the bottom and the latches are on the top. The left latch suddenly will not line up into the hole it's supposed to fit. The door will not close because of it. The right latch still lines up fine as far as I can tell.
Magic Eraser Left Scratches on Microwave Plastic?I used the Magic Eraser to clean the clear plastic where the numbers are on my microwave and it's scratched it terribly. Are there any remedies I can use to fix the scratches?
Microwave Won't Start?I need help. I have problem with my microwave and it won't start. I can still press the top menu and press stop and clear, but the number and the start button won't work. The light inside is not off when is the door is closed. I don't know what to do. Is there anyone that knows how I can fix this?
Resetting a Microwave Stuck on Child Lock?My Panasonic microwave is stuck on some kind of child lock. How do I get it back to normal?
Start and Stop Buttons Not Working on GE Microwave?My Spacemaker GE microwave is working fine when I use 30 seconds, or 1, 2.. minutes, but when I manually add the time and press the "start" button then it's not working, the "stop/cancel" button is not working either. The bottom line is it's only working on other buttons. What caused this issue?
Over the Range Microwave Won't Run?My over-the-range microwave doesn't work. When opening the door, the light is not on, but I could enter the cooking time; then when clicking the Start button, the message just appears "Open ... Close", is there an easy fix or should I ask a certified technician to take a look?