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ACM2160AB-PACM2160AB0 Amana Microwave - Overview
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Black Sleeve Diode
Part #WPR9800486
$146.47
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Door Interlock Switch Kit
Part #4392027
This kit contains 2 switches - 15 Amp - 125/250 Volt with 3/16" terminals.
$46.15
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$28.95
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Microwave Turntable Motor
Part #WPW10159107
This motor rotates the glass turntable in the microwave.
$14.95
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Microwave Wave Guide Rivet
Part #WP4359508
This rivet is used for the stirrer cover/wave guide. They are sold individually.
$447.07
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Turntable Roller Guide
Part #WP8205178
This roller is located underneath the glass turntable. With the help of the motor, this roller helps to rotate the glass tray. This part takes the place of the coupling.
$197.24
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Capacitor
Part #WP59001168
$91.61
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Latch Bracket
Part #WP8184269
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Sparks and loud hum from oven
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1. I went to the internet to find the service manual for the Maytag microwave.
2. I opened up the oven and started measuring the resistance of the diode, capacitor, transformer, and magnetron between terminals and then to ground. The transformer and magnetron were well within the resistance limits. The diode was shorted in both direc ... Read more tions(+-). The capacitor was fully open in both directions -- high resistance.
3. I ordered the 2 parts, installed them, and ran the oven. Worked perfect first time.
4. Reinstalled oven and worked ever since (1 week so far).
5. The secret was that the transformer had a load hum. I figured the transformer was OK. The magnetron had no short between filaments and ground to filaments. The only two left were the diode and capacitor. The first two are about $200 -- almost the value of a new microwave. The $70 repair was well worth it. If the first two were still bad, then tempted to buy a new oven.
2. I opened up the oven and started measuring the resistance of the diode, capacitor, transformer, and magnetron between terminals and then to ground. The transformer and magnetron were well within the resistance limits. The diode was shorted in both direc ... Read more tions(+-). The capacitor was fully open in both directions -- high resistance.
3. I ordered the 2 parts, installed them, and ran the oven. Worked perfect first time.
4. Reinstalled oven and worked ever since (1 week so far).
5. The secret was that the transformer had a load hum. I figured the transformer was OK. The magnetron had no short between filaments and ground to filaments. The only two left were the diode and capacitor. The first two are about $200 -- almost the value of a new microwave. The $70 repair was well worth it. If the first two were still bad, then tempted to buy a new oven.
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