Microwave Repair & Troubleshooting

Common Microwave Issues

• {'question': "Why won't my microwave turn on?", 'answer': 'Power issues can involve blown fuses, faulty door switches, or power supply problems. Check door latch alignment and inspect door switches for proper operation.'}
• {'question': "My microwave runs but doesn't heat food - what's wrong?", 'answer': 'No heating typically indicates a failed magnetron, faulty high-voltage diode, or power supply issues. This usually requires professional repair due to high voltage.'}
• {'question': 'Why does my microwave make loud noises?', 'answer': 'Loud noises can indicate worn magnetron, faulty turntable motor, or loose components. Unusual sounds from the magnetron area require professional attention.'}
• {'question': "My microwave turntable won't rotate - how do I fix it?", 'answer': 'Check turntable motor, drive coupler, and track cleanliness. Ensure the glass plate is properly seated and the track is free of food debris.'}