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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairFrigidaire Microwave Oven Power Cord Replacement 5304509489 
Frigidaire Microwave Oven Power Cord Replacement 5304509489
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Total Parts Cost
$106.55Estimated Savings
$112.5006:58
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the power cord on a Frigidaire microwave oven (Model FFMV1645TSA). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the microwave is not receiving power.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire
Step By Step Instructions
1
Frigidaire Microwave Oven - Model FFMV1645TSA
2
Microwave Oven Power Cord Replacement
3
Tools & Assistance Needed
4
You will need a towel or blanket, a phillips-head screwdriver, a putty knife and needle-nose pliers for this procedure, and you may need assistance.
5
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.
6
You should always unplug the microwave before you attempt any disassembly.
7
Since high voltage capacitors used in microwaves may retain a charge even after the microwave has been unplugged, we recommend that only experienced professionals access and replace internal components.
8
To replace the power cord, you will need to uninstall the appliance.
9
Before you do this, remove the glass turntable and support.
10
Have an assistant support the microwave while you unthread the three mounting bolts from the upper cabinet.
11
Heavy
12
Carefully tilt the microwave down and pull the power cord through the hole in the cabinet.
13
Lift the microwave off the mounting plate.
14
Set the appliance down on its rear panel on a sturdy surface covered by a towel or blanket.
15
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the oven?s bottom panel.
16
Disconnect the led light wire connecter and fully remove the bottom panel.
17
Tip the appliance upright and prop up the front.
18
Open the door and unthread the two screws securing the front vent.
19
You can use a putty knife to help pry the vent off.
20
Unthread all of the screws securing the cabinet cover.
21
Unthread the three screws securing the blower assembly cover.
22
Sharp
23
Slide the cover back to detach.
24
You can now fully remove the cabinet cover.
25
Shock
26
You should release the potentially stored electrical charge in the capacitor to avoid injury.
27
You can do this by placing needle-nose pliers with an insulated handle across each set of terminals.
28
Note the orientation of the power cord wires on the noise filter board, then disconnect them.
29
Unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
30
You can now detach the power cord strain relief and remove the old cord.
31
Install the new power cord by aligning the strain relief in the housing.
32
Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals on the noise filter board.
33
Secure the grounding wire with the screw.
34
Reposition the cabinet cover.
35
Rethread all of the screws.
36
Slide the blower assembly cover into position and thread the screws to secure.
37
Reinstall the front vent by aligning the top edge first then press the bottom edge into place.
38
Rethread the two screws.
39
Tip the appliance back.
40
Reinstall the bottom panel by first connecting the led light wire connecter.
41
Realign the panel and rethread the screws.
42
Carefully reposition the microwave on the mounting plate by hooking the back edge of the appliance on the tabs.
43
Insert the power cord through the hole in the upper cabinet.
44
Lift the microwave up and secure it with the mounting bolts.
45
Plug the new power cord in.
46
Replace the turntable support then align the turntable on the coupler.
47
Congrats! Your microwave oven is ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the power cord on a Frigidaire microwave oven (Model FFMV1645TSA). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the microwave is not receiving power.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Frigidaire
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Frigidaire Microwave Oven - Model FFMV1645TSA
2
Microwave Oven Power Cord Replacement
3
Tools & Assistance Needed
4
You will need a towel or blanket, a phillips-head screwdriver, a putty knife and needle-nose pliers for this procedure, and you may need assistance.
5
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.
6
You should always unplug the microwave before you attempt any disassembly.
7
Since high voltage capacitors used in microwaves may retain a charge even after the microwave has been unplugged, we recommend that only experienced professionals access and replace internal components.
8
To replace the power cord, you will need to uninstall the appliance.
9
Before you do this, remove the glass turntable and support.
10
Have an assistant support the microwave while you unthread the three mounting bolts from the upper cabinet.
11
Heavy
12
Carefully tilt the microwave down and pull the power cord through the hole in the cabinet.
13
Lift the microwave off the mounting plate.
14
Set the appliance down on its rear panel on a sturdy surface covered by a towel or blanket.
15
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the oven?s bottom panel.
16
Disconnect the led light wire connecter and fully remove the bottom panel.
17
Tip the appliance upright and prop up the front.
18
Open the door and unthread the two screws securing the front vent.
19
You can use a putty knife to help pry the vent off.
20
Unthread all of the screws securing the cabinet cover.
21
Unthread the three screws securing the blower assembly cover.
22
Sharp
23
Slide the cover back to detach.
24
You can now fully remove the cabinet cover.
25
Shock
26
You should release the potentially stored electrical charge in the capacitor to avoid injury.
27
You can do this by placing needle-nose pliers with an insulated handle across each set of terminals.
28
Note the orientation of the power cord wires on the noise filter board, then disconnect them.
29
Unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
30
You can now detach the power cord strain relief and remove the old cord.
31
Install the new power cord by aligning the strain relief in the housing.
32
Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals on the noise filter board.
33
Secure the grounding wire with the screw.
34
Reposition the cabinet cover.
35
Rethread all of the screws.
36
Slide the blower assembly cover into position and thread the screws to secure.
37
Reinstall the front vent by aligning the top edge first then press the bottom edge into place.
38
Rethread the two screws.
39
Tip the appliance back.
40
Reinstall the bottom panel by first connecting the led light wire connecter.
41
Realign the panel and rethread the screws.
42
Carefully reposition the microwave on the mounting plate by hooking the back edge of the appliance on the tabs.
43
Insert the power cord through the hole in the upper cabinet.
44
Lift the microwave up and secure it with the mounting bolts.
45
Plug the new power cord in.
46
Replace the turntable support then align the turntable on the coupler.
47
Congrats! Your microwave oven is ready for use.
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