Adapting Microwave Blower For Recirculation - GE 39-40425 Installation Instructions Manual

C3. ADAPTING MICROWAVE
BLOWER FOR RECIRCULATION
1 Remove the back top center blower motor door
retaining screw.
Blower Motor
2 Open the blower door by lifting it up at the back
side of the microwave. Remove and save the top
and back retaining screws that hold the blower
motor in the microwave.
Retaining
screw
Installation Instructions
Back of
Microwave
Blower Door
Screw
Retaining
screw
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3 Carefully slide the blower motor toward the right,
and lift it partially out of the opening. Note: The
blower wires are long enough to allow flexible
handling while performing these steps. Disconnect
the wires only if it is necessary for additional
flexibility.
4
Remove the two screws holding the gray colored
inlet sleeve to the blower unit. Rotate the gray
sleeve as shown until the gray arrow lines up with
the "R", Recirculating exhaust. Reinstall the two
screws.
Remove screws from
Gray Inlet Sleeve
Roll the assembled blower unit so that the
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black-colored exhaust outlet faces the front of
the microwave and the gray-colored inlet sleeve
faces downward.
NOTE: The gray-colored sleeve opening must
ALWAYS face downward to ensure proper
operation of the microwave.
Must Face
Downward
Back of
Microwave
Back of Microwave
Black
Exhaust
Outlet Facing
the Front
Back of
Microwave