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Model: MH1160XSQ	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: 1 - 5 years
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tazman 813		#1 Posted : Monday, March 12, 2012 10:03:00 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 7/7/2009(UTC) Posts: 1		My tenant tried to replace the bulb at bottom of unit and broke the glass and then tried to get the threaded end out and looks like he shorted the receptacle out...


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Gene		#2 Posted : Monday, March 12, 2012 10:17:35 AM(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)		Originally Posted by: tazman 813 My tenant tried to replace the bulb at bottom of unit and broke the glass and then tried to get the threaded end out and looks like he shorted the receptacle out... If he did not unplug the microwave prior to replace this light bulb, the short in the socket damaged the microwave control board. If you need the correct part number, post the end of the model number. Gene.


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