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Question posted by edwhit41 on September 13th, 2014

Turntable Does Not Turn

Fridgidaire Model # FMV157GS mnfg 2007: The microwave heats but the turn table does not turn.

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on September 13th, 2014 11:41 AM
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Remove the tray to check & see if the spindle turns when the unit is turned on, if not the drive has failed & will need to be replaced. Go here to pages 22 & 34 of the SM for turntable testing & replacement procedures.

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Installation Instructions - Page 1

... Visit our Website at: http://www.frigidaire.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - 7 Installation Instructions Over the Range Microwave Oven Questions? Save these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT -
Installation Instructions - Page 2

...-22 A Outside Top Exhaust 12-14 Attach Mounting Plate to Wall 12 Preparation of Top Cabinet 13 Checking for Proper Damper Operation 13 Mount the Microwave Oven ..........13, 14 Adjust the Exhaust Adaptor 14 Connecting Ductwork 14 B Outside Back Exhaust 15-18 Preparing Rear Wall for Outside Back Exhaust 15 Remove Exhaust...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... to the added weight of this 63-85 pound (28.5-38.5 kg) product, plus additional oven loads of up to the requirements of the National Electrical Code or the prevailing local code for...OR FATAL SHOCK. The outlet box and supply circuit should be installed in the cabinet above the microwave oven. to the National Electrical Code or the prevailing local code. 3 IMPORTANT - Ensure proper ground...
Installation Instructions - Page 7

...; (167.6 cm) or More from the Floor to the Top of the Microwave NOTES: • The space between the cabinets must be 30" (76.2 ...Bottom Edge of obstructions. • If you are going to vent your microwave oven to follow the instructions on the top cabinet template for exhaust duct preparation. • When installing the microwave oven beneath smooth, flat cabinets, be 30″ (76.2 cm) or ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

...8 OR B. Use a hammer to tap lightly across the mounting surface to find a solid sound. THE MICROWAVE MUST BE CONNECTED TO AT LEAST ONE WALL STUD. 5 Remove the screws from this mark. 3 Draw...up and off the oven. 4 Remove and properly discard plastic bags. This will be 16″ (40.6 cm) or 24″ (61 cm) from the mounting plate. REMOVING THE MICROWAVE OVEN FROM THE CARTON/ ...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

... with Tabs Below Cabinet Bottom the Same Distance as the Front Overhang Depth 30″ (76.2 cm) to make it level. This will keep the microwave level. 1 Measure the inside depth of the front overhang. 2 Draw a horizontal line on the back wall an equal distance below the cabinet bottom as the...
Installation Instructions - Page 10

... of the mounting plate to line up the notch and centerline on sharp edges. For holes that the tabs are touching the bottom of the microwave. If there is in a stud, find a stud somewhere in area E and draw a fifth circle to the centerline on the wall. 3 While holding the mounting plate...
Installation Instructions - Page 11

... recirculating exhaust, a disposable charcoal filter is factory installed to help remove smoke and odors. Installation Instructions 2 INSTALLATION TYPES (Choose A, B or C) This microwave oven is designed for non-vented models). On Models shipped for outside top exhaust or outside back exhaust, a Charcoal filter Accessory Kit is required for the recirculating exhaust. (See your installation...
Installation Instructions - Page 12

... Toggles More Than Wall Thickness Toggle Wings Toggle Bolt Attach the plate to 3⁄4″ (19 mm) onto each bolt. Check Damper Operation A4. Mount Microwave Oven A5. Prepare Top Cabinet A3. Wall Bolt End 3 Place the mounting plate against the wall and that the plate is properly centered under the cabinet...
Installation Instructions - Page 13

... the nylon grommet around the power cord hole to bottom of top cabinet. NOTE: When mounting the microwave oven, thread power cord through top center cabinet hole. Do not pinch cord or lift oven by turning the screw at back bottom edge onto four lower tabs of the cord. Back of the unit facing...
Installation Instructions - Page 14

... the outer two screws to the top of Cabinet Recess Self-Aligning Screw Microwave Oven Top 4 Attach the microwave oven to the exhaust adaptor. 2 Seal exhaust duct joints using duct tape. 8 Install grease filters. Turn two full turns on each screw. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN (cont.) Cabinet Front Cabinet Bottom Shelf Filler Block Equivalent to Depth of the...
Installation Instructions - Page 15

Prepare Rear Wall B2. Prepare Top Cabinet B5. Mount the Microwave Oven IMPORTANT NOTES: • Make sure the screws for holes A and ...the wires are reinstalled. To remove the exhaust adaptor from the microwave oven: 1 Remove tape securing damper. 2 Raise damper flap. B1. REMOVE EXHAUST ADAPTOR This microwave oven is shipped assembled for outside exhaust. Adjust Blower B6. B2. ...
Installation Instructions - Page 16

... to the wall using toggle bolts. Attach the plate to adjust the blower unit. CAUTION: Wear safety goggles when drilling holes in the wall to microwave. BEFORE: Fan Blade Openings Facing Up End B End A 16 Installation Instructions B3. Pull the plate away from the bolts. 2 Insert the bolts into the mounting...
Installation Instructions - Page 17

...stretch the blower unit wiring. Reroute the wires through grooves on rear of microwave oven. 7 Secure the blower unit to the microwave with the screw. Make sure the screw is tight. 9 Attach the ...the original screw. AFTER: Fan Blade Openings Facing Back End A End B Back of Microwave Back of the oven. Make sure the wires are not pinched, and that the damper swings freely. 17 ...
Installation Instructions - Page 18

Keep it forward, and hook slots at least two full turns after the threads have engaged. (It will be completely tightened later.) Be sure to keep power cord tight. Temporarily secure the oven by pulling cord. 1 Lift microwave, tilt it tight throughout Steps 1-3. MOUNT THE MICROWAVE OVEN FOR EASIER INSTALLATION AND PERSONAL SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND THAT...
Installation Instructions - Page 19

...safety goggles when drilling holes 19 in the wall to the wall using toggle bolts. Check Microwave Assembly C4. To use toggle bolts: Mounting Plate Spacing for the blower motor and blower ...WALL 3 Place the mounting plate against the wall and that the wires are reinstalled. Mount the Microwave Oven C6. Pull the plate away from the bolts. 2 Insert the bolts into the mounting plate ...
Installation Instructions - Page 20

If the microwave was shipped for recirculating models. Blower Plate 3 Slip the damper out of the motor frame. 20 ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR RECIRCULATION 1 Remove tape securing... the front of the unit facing up. • The microwave oven may be reinstalled in its upright position, with the top of the microwave. The wires will be shipped assembled for top exhaust (adaptor...
Installation Instructions - Page 21

.... Make sure the wires are not pinched, and that they are not used, case damage may occur from overtightening screws. 4 Attach the microwave oven to the top cabinet. 21 Do not pinch cord or lift oven by turning the screw at back bottom edge onto four lower tabs of Cabinet Recess Self-Aligning Screw...
Installation Instructions - Page 22

... up 22 Turn two full turns on front of the filter should be visible from the front. 5 Replace the grille and the screws. 6 Close the door. Follow these steps to replace a filter or to install a filter after converting a vented model to the top of the microwave oven. (While tightening screws, hold the microwave oven in recirculating models. Charcoal...
Installation Instructions - Page 23

... proper ground exists before use 23 OMWANNEURA'SL 2. Remove all packing material from the microwave oven. 3. Replace house fuse or turn breaker back on. 7. Make sure the microwave oven has been installed according to 20-amp electrical outlet. Install turntable and ring in cavity. 4. Read the Owner's Manual. ININSSTTARLULCATTIIOONNS 6. ININSSTTARLULCATTIIOONNS 5. to instructions...

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