Samsung Microwave Door Handle Broke Off

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Samsung microwave door handle broke off.

The plastic door end caps break around the metal screws. Then you take those same screws and attach the new handle. 365 day right part guaranteed return policy. It could have been something inside the microwave that maybe should not have been it could have been your kid throwing a baseball in the house or it could have just been from wear over time.

Open the door and look at the plastic seal all the way around the door. Press the panel back in place. The screws kept falling off for me as i tried to place them but solved that issue by using a screwdriver with a magnetic head. However regardless of the reason your microwave door now has a crack on it.

Now you use a philips screwdriver to remove the screws holding the handle or a stub of what remained of the handle in place. Obviously this can be a concern. Some models of microwaves may also have a trim. Remove the glass tray from inside the microwave.

The microwave handle cap broke off our samsung microwave paul s. Use a small putty knife or flat head screwdriver and you will need to pry this part out all the way around. Since the microwave is over the stove the plastic part appears to weaken over time from exposure to steam. This is called the choke and it s clipped in all the way around the door on both the inside and outside.

Insert a rubber washer on the screw to help reduce the stress between the metal screw and plastic part when opening against the resistance of the door latch. South mills nc march 22 2015 my repair advice ater receiving the part and watching a video on youtube the microwave was fixed within five minutes. Samsung smh8165ste microwave door bezel removal for door handle repair. Samsung smh8165ste microwave door bezel removal for door handle repair.

Carefully work around the edge of the glass until the plastic cover is loose and lifts off.