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Model: JVM1350BW002	Brand: GE	Age: More than 10 years
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doogie48084		#1 Posted : Tuesday, May 26, 2009 10:58:40 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 5/26/2009(UTC) Posts: 2		our microwave does not heat, and it smells like its burning and buzzes.


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Gene		#2 Posted : Tuesday, May 26, 2009 4:45:39 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		Sounds like something wrong in the high voltage part of the microwave which consists of four parts: magnetron, diode, transformer and capacitor. The three first of them can be bad. Most common problem with GE microwaves is a bad magnetron. Here are the breakdown diagrams and Replacement parts for GE JVM1350BW02 \| AppliancePartsPros.com Gene.


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doogie48084		#3 Posted : Thursday, May 28, 2009 7:13:31 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 5/26/2009(UTC) Posts: 2		Thanks for the response, gene. I had no idea what to begin looking for.


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Gene		#4 Posted : Thursday, May 28, 2009 2:38:22 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert, Administrators Joined: 7/19/2007(UTC) Posts: 27,455 Was thanked: 4 time(s) in 4 post(s)		You are welcome. Be very careful with those parts and keep us posted. Gene.


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