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Removing and replacing the microwave oven

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WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install
microwave oven.

Failure to do so can result in back or other
injury.

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Installation Instructions

Removing and replacing the microwave oven

4. Hold microwave hood combination in place with

one hand. Pull hook

to

release microwave hood
from mounting plate. If
grille cannot be removed
(per instructions in pt. 2),
insert a thin looped wire
or similar tool through an
opening in grille to pull
hook.

If you need to remove your Microwave Hood
Combination for any reason, follow these simple
steps:

To remove:

1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.

2. Remove filters and vent grille.

If filters

are installed,

push in at the tab and
slide filter to the outside
edge to remove.
Remove the two screws

from the top of the

microwave oven cabinet
(the screws located
closest to the front
corners). Do not remove

the screws located towards the center of the
cabinet.

Remove the vent grille

. Set the screws and

grille aside. (If grille cannot be removed, see pt. 4.)

3. After removing all oven contents, including the

turntable and support,
tape the door in the
closed position. Then
remove the two bolts

securing the microwave
oven to the upper
cabinet.

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5. Grasp the microwave oven. Rotate the microwave

oven downward. (Be careful
that door does not swing
open.)

6. Lift off the support tabs

at the bottom of the

mounting plate. Set the
microwave oven aside on a
protected surface.

To replace:

1. Carefully lift microwave oven and hang it on the

support tabs at the bottom of the mounting plate.

2. Rotate the front of the microwave oven cabinet

downward. Thread the power supply cord through
the power supply cord hole in the bottom of the
upper cabinet.

3. Rotate the microwave oven towards the cabinet. Push

the microwave oven against the mounting plate until
locking latch snaps into the cabinet.

4. Replace the two bolts securing the microwave oven

to the upper cabinet.

5. Untape the door and replace the turntable and

support.

6. Replace the vent grille.

7. Replace the two screws in the top of microwave oven

cabinet (the screws located closest to front corners).

8. If filters were installed, replace them (see “Installing

and caring for the filters” in the “Caring for Your
Microwave Oven” section, if needed).

9. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.

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