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Microwave blows fuse when start button is pushed
Old 05-01-2007, 11:13 PM   #1
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Default Microwave blows fuse when start button is pushed
Brand: Whirlpool
Model Number: mh7110xbq
Age: 5 - 10 years

[My microwave fuse blew when I replaced it, it blew again. could there be a start capacitor that has gone bad.
 
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When the fuse blows it is telling you of an electrical problem.

It could be anything from a bad door switch to the magnetron.

This is something that would have to be determined by a technician.

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