Whirlpool WMC30516HZ Support Question
Whirlpool WMC30516HZ Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-175024 on December 2nd, 2023
Control Board Removal
touch pad quit working and I'm trying to remove the touch panel. I have got the bottom loose but can't figure how to get the top loos
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Answer #1: Posted by reshu123 on February 25th, 2024 12:49 AM
reshu123
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Unfortunately, removing the touch panel on a Whirlpool WMC30516HZ microwave can be quite tricky and requires careful disassembly. Attempting it without the proper knowledge and tools can lead to further damage.
Here's what I recommend:
1. Safety First: Unplug the microwave from the power outlet before attempting any disassembly. Remember, working with electrical appliances requires caution.
2. Consult the User Manual: Although the touch panel on your model might not be sold separately, the user manual might offer specific instructions for accessing the control panel for troubleshooting or cleaning purposes. Check if there are any disassembly diagrams or instructions relevant to your situation.
3. Search for Online Resources: Look for online resources like repair manuals, YouTube videos, or forum discussions specific to your Whirlpool WMC30516HZ model. These might provide detailed instructions on how to remove the touch panel safely.
4. Consider Professional Help: If you're uncomfortable or unsure about proceeding, it's best to seek professional help from an appliance repair technician. They have the expertise and tools to diagnose the problem and fix it safely.
Additional Tips:
- Take pictures before starting any disassembly for reference during reassembly.
- Label any screws or connectors you remove to ensure they go back in the correct place.
- Avoid using excessive force, as this can damage delicate components.
- If you decide to proceed yourself, remember that replacing the touchpad might be necessary if it's faulty. Research the availability and cost of a replacement before proceeding.
Related Whirlpool WMC30516HZ Manual Pages
Installation Instructions - Page 1
... 1
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Location Requirements 2 Required Cutout Dimensions 2 Trim Kit Frame Dimensions 3 Electrical Requirements 3 Prepare Microwave Oven 3 Prepare Cutout/Cabinet Opening 4 Install the Microwave Oven 5 Install Trim Kit Frame 6
SÉCURITÉ DU FOUR À MICRO-ONDES 7
INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION 7 Outillage et pièces 7 Exigences...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... INSTRUCTIONS
Tools and Parts
Tools Needed
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Trim kit frame overhang
B. Microwave oven cutout C. Lower cabinets E. Make sure the surrounding cabinetry has clearance to microwave oven cutout floor.
■ Trim kit frame extends 1 2.7 cm) above and below the cutout floor (3" [7.6 cm] for installation above .
■...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... governing codes and ordinances. WARNING: Improper use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with installation.
2. Unplug microwave oven before proceeding with a grounding plug. Remove any loose items inside microwave oven.
3. A
B
C
D
E
A. Rails (2) B. Door
5.
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... (4)
B
A. The mounting holes of the rail flanges and bottom duct flange will align against the bottom front facing of the cutout/cabinet opening .
6.
Install the Microwave Oven
1. Position microwave oven near cutout opening .
5 Do not use an extension cord. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. A
B
A. Mounting holes B. Rail guides B.
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... Instructions for future reference. Position trim kit frame over the opening so that have been removed from the bottom at an angle of about 45°.
■ To avoid damage ... The holes will be drilled downward from the top, and upward from microwave oven cavity. A
B
C
Installation is now complete. painted) D. Replace any loose items that the lower tabs rest on the cutout floor, as shown....
Specification Sheet - Page 1
... Resistant Stainless Steel WMC30516HZ
Also available in:
White
WMC30516HW
Black
WMC30516HB
Stainless Steel WMC30516HS
BStlaecekl Stainless WMC30516HV
Key Features & Benefits
Sensor Cooking Automatically tracks the cooking progress of cooking power.
General Features & Properties
Microwave Presets
Microwave Built-In Trim Kit (Optional)
Electronic Touch Controls
Add 30 Seconds...
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