Removing The Magnetron - Whirlpool MH6140XKQ/B Manual

WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all panels before operating.
Failure to do so could result in death or
electrical shock.
CAUTION: When you work on the microwave
oven, be careful when handling the sheet metal
parts. Sharp edges may be present, and you
can cut yourself if you are not careful.
1. Disconnect the electrical power to the
microwave oven.
2. Remove the control panel from the micro-
wave oven (see page 3-4 for the proce-
dure).
3. Remove the high voltage access panel
from over the control panel opening (see
page 3-8, step 3).
4. CAUTION: Discharge the high voltage
capacitor with a 20,000
chassis ground.

REMOVING THE MAGNETRON

Ω
resistor to
5. Remove the high voltage capacitor and
high voltage rectifier (see page 3-10 for
the procedure), and the high voltage trans-
former (see page 3-11 for the procedure).
Magnetron
6. Remove the screw from the end of the
mounting bracket, lift the end of the bracket,
and remove the magnetron from the unit.
3-12
Magnetron
Screw