How To Replace A Ge Microwave Door Handle

Fixing replacing broken scratched or damaged handle.

How to replace a ge microwave door handle.

Remove the inner panel. Remember you are dealing with plastic very strong plastic but if you prize too hard it will break. You ll see that there s a small gap between the plastic inner panel and the glass of the microwave s door. Look closely at the inner panel of the door.

First look on the opposite side of the door and if you see two screws remove them and the handle will come right off. To replace the door handle on your microwave oven use a putty knife to pry out the left side of the door trim. The most common reason for replacing the door handle is if it i. This video provides step by step instructions for replacing the door handle on ge microwaves.

This technique works for most brands and styles. From the inside of the microwave door we unscrewed the screw that was holding the top of the handle. It took about 15 minutes. Removing trim to access screws to remove handle.

Insert the tip of your putty knife screwdriver or butter knife into this gap and twist it gently. We carefully removed the hard rubber gasket on the inside of the door using a putty knife to pop it out. Once the gasket was pulled away we were able to completely remove the old handle and install the new one.