Removing The Turntable Motor - KitchenAid KAC-24 Technical Education

REMOVING THE TURNTABLE MOTOR

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 microwave oven from the
oven cabinet (see pages 2-8 & 2-9 for the
procedure).
3. Open the microwave oven door and re-
move the turntable and rollers.
4. Pull the spindle off the turntable motor
shaft.
5. Position the microwave oven on its left
side.
6. Use a pair of wire cutters and cut the metal
between the two holes at the four indi-
cated locations on the turntable motor
knockout, and remove it.
Knockout
Cut Here
7. Remove the T-10 torx screws from the
turntable motor and remove the motor.
8. Disconnect the wires from the turntable
motor terminals.
REASSEMBLY NOTE: Use two #6 x 1/4˝
screws to mount the knockout over the turn-
table motor cutout.
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Wires
Torx Screws
Knockout
#6 x 1/4˝ Screws