My Ge Microwave Door Handle Broke

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My ge microwave door handle broke.

What am i missing. I used gorilla glue that was 2 years ago and it s holding on. I refused to pay 67 for a replacement part. I have a ge spacemaker xl microwave oven model jvm1340ww 002 mfg.

Slide a screwdriver in the seam between the edge of the door and the panel that frames the window. Maybe i should have used super glue. Ebay wanted half that. This door assembly includes the handle panels and shielding for your microwave.

The top of the handle on my microwave broke. 150 99 ships within 2 days plus. For a handle that will break again that was still too much to pay. I was able to remove the top screw but the screw in the bottom of the handle is sandwiched between the layers of door and i can find no way to take the door apart.

The lower part of the handle broke away from the screw that attaches it to the door of the microwave oven. You only need to get a couple inches worth of clearance near where the handle is located. The manufacturer has not supplied the door handle screw specs. Tracy for model number ge microwave jvm290wv answer hello tracy there are no parts listed for the door assembly wb55x0937 which has been discontinued and is no longer available.

Carefully pry open the panel that frames the window. A faulty or damaged microwave door can be dangerous and should be replaced straight away. The handle is still firmly attached by the upper screw but i don t know how long that will work. I can find no screw or other fastener anywhere on the door.

Same thing happened with my kenmore the handle was cracking and came off the door. Before you start this repair ensure the power and the high voltage capacitor are disconnected from the microwave. I tried gluing it with goop but that didn t last very long.