Questions & Answers for: magnetrons fail

Whirlpool Microwave no longer heating The turntable turns, lights work, everything seems to work except it is not heating. It is 4 years old under the limited waranty which will pay for Magnetron if ...

...be my call as well, but he got here first), "simply replacing" it is probably not an option. New magnetrons run $50 to $100 and then there is the cost of having the oven serviced to replace the ...

...magnetrons can fail without warning from the day of manufacture but the vast majority do last longer than the manufacturer's warranty. I have noticed a trend towards more frequent premature failure ...

I have a Kenmore Elite Ultrawave Microwave Hood Combination and am getting an F9 fault code. I hear a rythmic intermittant buzzing, the unit shuts off and the F9 appears on the screen. I have pulled ...

Microwave operates but no heat is being generated It sounds like the magnetron may have either failed or is not being supplied with the extremely high voltage required to run it. YOUR SAFETY IS ...

everything works but it doesn't cook...no heating whatsoever It sounds like the magnetron may have either failed or is not being supplied with the extremely high voltage required to run ...

Microwave works but does not heat the food VM1440BH01 is the product # It sounds like the magnetron may have either failed or is not being supplied with the extremely high voltage required to run ...

Will not heat water, cavity light and touch panel are working ok It sounds like the magnetron may have either failed or is not being supplied with the extremely high voltage required to run ...

GE Advantium oven SCA 2000 failed while microwaving. The sound has changed, less noisy, when it is started. Don't know if it is the blower, or if the cooking units--microwave or haligen are effected. ...

my microwave is not hotting anything Not heating can have three basic causes: Diode used in most models fails. Inverter board used in most models fails (it powers the Magnetron)] The Magnetron itself ...