72185039010 Kenmore Microwave Oven Combo Parts List

Vent grille - black (grille vent)

This is replacement vent grille or vent grill for your microwave. You will find the grill vent either above or below the microwave door, depending on your model. If your vent grill is discolored or cracked, or if the mounting brackets for the grill are broken, you may need to replace the grill. This part is made of black plastic and is approximately 24 inches long and 3.5 inches wide. This product is sold individually.

Light bulb - 120v 30w (lamp)

This 30 watt 120 volt incandescent light bulb, with a small screw base is used to light up the surface below your microwave or brighten the interior of the microwave once the door has been opened. If your light bulb is burnt out it will need to be replaced. Before you change the bulb, be sure to check that the light socket still works, as it may need to be replaced as well. Remember to disconnect the power to the microwave before you begin this repair. This is a genuine OEM part and is sold individually.

Locker (latch)

The locker, or door latch assembly fits to the inside of the microwave door, and keeps the door closed. If the door on your microwave oven doesn’t appear to close properly, you may have a problem with the door latch assembly. This locker is made of plastic and measures 7 inches long x 2 inches wide. If either of the hooks is broken or does not have any spring tension, you may need to replace the assembly.

Air duct bracket (bracket)

This bracket holds the metal or plastic flapper that closes off the exhaust duct when the fan is not running and opens when the fan turns on. If the exhaust fan on your microwave does not appear to be working, the problem may be with the damper assembly. If the damper does not open and close easily, check for any damage to the bracket, and replace if it is damaged or faulty. This genuine OEM exhaust damper measures approximately 12 inches long by 5 inches wide.

Micro switch (switch)

The interlock door switch, also known as a micro switch, will prevent the microwave from operating if the door is open. This switch has been updated by the manufacturer. It may appear different in appearance but will still function as the original part. This part has a green button and measures approximately a little over an inch long. This is a genuine OEM part. Please remember to disconnect the power to the microwave before starting the repair.

Damper

The vent damper is used to close off the exhaust duct when the fan is not running, to prevent outside air from entering the microwave. When the fan turns on it allows air to vent away from the microwave. The damper measures approximately 10-inch long by 3-inchwide and is a genuine OEM part.

Switch,micro (switch)

This microwave micro switch is normally open and when the door is shut, the door switch will close to send power to the microwave to operate. If the microwave won’t start, then the switch has failed and will need to be replaced. The micro switch is in the latch board section and due to the high voltage capacitor in the microwave, it can retain a lethal electrical charge. Even when unplugged, it is suggested to have a service technician install the part. This is a genuine OEM part.

Screw,tapping (tapping screw)

Turntable motor coupler (shaft)

The turntable motor coupler connects the turntable motor to the tray. If the turntable on your microwave will not rotate, you may have a faulty motor coupler. The coupler commonly has a D shaped opening that fits tightly onto the motor shaft. If it is cracked, or worn it will need to be replaced. This is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer.

Plate,mount (plate)

Rivet (rivet assembly)

Magnetron

Handle,door (door handle)

This part is the replacement door handle for your microwave. It is made of gray plastic and is approximately 13 inches long and 1.5 inches wide. The door handle connects to your microwave door and allows you to open and close the door. If the handle is broken, loose, or missing, this is the part that replaces it. Depending on your model you may need to remove the inside panel of the microwave door to screw the new door handle into place. This part is sold individually and is a genuine OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.

Motor, ac synchronous (motor)

Cover,choke (choke cover)