Monogram · Microwave
GE Monogram Microwave Not Heating in Hawthorne
Hawthorne, CA
A built-in GE Monogram microwave in Hawthorne ran but did not heat food. A failed magnetron was the cause, and replacing it restored heating.
What was going wrong
At a home in Hawthorne, this built-in GE Monogram microwave was running but not heating food properly.
What we found
This symptom can have several possible causes, so we diagnosed the unit before replacing any parts. The problem was traced to a failed magnetron, the component that generates the microwave energy.
How we fixed it
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We replaced the magnetron.
After the repair, we tested the microwave and confirmed that it was heating and operating properly again.