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Whirlpool Microwave Oven/Hood Combo Blower Assembly Replacement W10726505

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the blower assembly on a Whirlpool microwave oven/hood combo (Model #WMH73521CS6). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the microwave is noisy.

All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool

Step By Step Instructions

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Whirlpool Microwave Oven/Hood Combo - WMH73521CS6
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Microwave Oven Blower Assembly Replacement
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Because of the high voltage and high current used by microwave ovens, be aware that repairing this appliance poses a substantial risk for injury or death if precautions are not taken.
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You should always unplug the microwave before you attempt any disassembly.
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To replace the blower assembly, you will need to uninstall the appliance.
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Before you do this, remove the glass turntable and support.
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Have an assistant support the microwave while you remove the mounting bolts from the upper cabinet.
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Heavy
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Carefully tilt the microwave down and pull the power cord through the hole in the cabinet.
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Now, lift the microwave off the mounting plate.
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Set the appliance down on a sturdy surface covered by a towel or blanket.
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Unthread the screws to release the blower cover or air damper.
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Now unthread the mounting screws securing the blower assembly.
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Note the orienation of the blower assembly?then lift the assembly out and disconnect the wire connecter.
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Install the new blower assembly by first connecting wire connecter, then properly position the assembly and thread the two mounting screws.
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Reposition the blower cover or air damper and secure it with the screws.
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Now carefully reposition the microwave on the mounting plate by hooking the back edge of the appliance on the tabs.
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Insert the power cord through the hole in the upper cabinet.
19
Lift the microwave up and secure the mounting bolts.
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Plug the power cord back in.
21
Replace the turntable and support and your microwave oven should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the blower assembly on a Whirlpool microwave oven/hood combo (Model #WMH73521CS6). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the microwave is noisy.

All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Whirlpool Microwave Oven/Hood Combo - WMH73521CS6
2
Microwave Oven Blower Assembly Replacement
3
Because of the high voltage and high current used by microwave ovens, be aware that repairing this appliance poses a substantial risk for injury or death if precautions are not taken.
4
You should always unplug the microwave before you attempt any disassembly.
5
To replace the blower assembly, you will need to uninstall the appliance.
6
Before you do this, remove the glass turntable and support.
7
Have an assistant support the microwave while you remove the mounting bolts from the upper cabinet.
8
Heavy
9
Carefully tilt the microwave down and pull the power cord through the hole in the cabinet.
10
Now, lift the microwave off the mounting plate.
11
Set the appliance down on a sturdy surface covered by a towel or blanket.
12
Unthread the screws to release the blower cover or air damper.
13
Now unthread the mounting screws securing the blower assembly.
14
Note the orienation of the blower assembly?then lift the assembly out and disconnect the wire connecter.
15
Install the new blower assembly by first connecting wire connecter, then properly position the assembly and thread the two mounting screws.
16
Reposition the blower cover or air damper and secure it with the screws.
17
Now carefully reposition the microwave on the mounting plate by hooking the back edge of the appliance on the tabs.
18
Insert the power cord through the hole in the upper cabinet.
19
Lift the microwave up and secure the mounting bolts.
20
Plug the power cord back in.
21
Replace the turntable and support and your microwave oven should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

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Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Fan Motor
Fan Motor
$121.86
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