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Robert
August 18, 2022
Hi my microwave. The light will not come on inside. No noise at all no heat my turn table doesn't turn. The front panel is ok. Try to heat something and it counts it down as if it was heating. Just odd help would be appreciated.
For model number ME21M706BAG
Hi Robert,
Thank you for your question. If your microwave will not come on, there are some parts that you will need to check to see which one is causing the issue. You will need to check the door switches and the door latch assembly. We have included a link that you may reference on how to check these parts. Once you have determined the part you need, please feel free to call customer service. We are open 7 days a week and anyone will be happy to assist you. We look forward to hearing from you!
Initially I called a Samsung recommended appliance repair outfit to fix the latch. The technician informed me that he does not fix latches. I need to buy a full new door for the microwave for $215 plus he charges $165 to come to my house. I got angry and did some research and it turned out that this is a very common problem. I ordered par
... Read moret PS4229162 "door key" $6.67 then followed the instructions on a youtube video by zimsjeep "Repair a Broken Microwave Door Latch" to install. At first I struggled a bit hooking up the spring to the frame, but then I used a slim plier to hold the spring (instead of my fingers) and that did the trick.
Removed control panel, discharged HV capacitor. Removed old diode, tested to confirm failure. Replaced part. Other than the removal of the panel swapping the part was almost as easy as replacing a light bulb.
I initially thought I needed a new touch control panel but after a bit of research on the web and numerous videos and articles on replacing the control panel, I found an obscure video and forum where they mentioned that this thermostat fuse has been known to overheat and shut down the oven (touch controls) for safety reason. By the way,
... Read moremy unit is 3 years old and the warranty expired one month ago! I took the top off, found the fuse and tested it with a Multi-meter (again, thanks to some very helpful youtube videos out there). Dead. I figured it was worth a try and ordered the $20 part as opposed to the much more expensive control.
> remove all of the gas burners on the stove (a total of about a dozen screws) > then remove the top back vent and the screws that hold the top metal piece in place > you will see the thermostat fuse towards the back in the middle. > loosen one screw and replace > put back together in reverse order.
*** You do NOT have to remove the front piece as some videos and articles mention. The total time should be about 20 minutes. With a little patience and pre-homework, it's easy and you'll save a couple hundred in labor costs.