DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the stirrer blade holder on GE microwaves. The most common reason for replacing the stirrer blade holder is if it is broken, which can cause food to be heated unevenly or the microwave to make a clinking or rattling sound.
All of the information in this stirrer blade holder replacement video is applicable to the following brands: GE
Tools used: small flat-head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before you replace the stirrer blade holder in your microwave oven unplug the power cord.
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Use a small flat-head screwdriver to help pry out the stirrer blade cover mounting pin.
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Rotate the cover counter-clockwise to remove.
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Lift out the stirrer blade assembly.
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If still intact, pull back the locking arm and rotate the old stirrer blade holder counter-clockwise to detach.
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Install the new stirrer blade holder by inserting it into the back of the blade and rotating it clockwise to lock all three tabs into place.
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Replace the assembly in the stirrer blade cover.
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Realign the cover and rotate it clockwise to secure then replace the mounting pin.
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With the repair completed, plug the power cord back in and your microwave oven should be ready for use.