Amica Reduced Grill Heating Performance

Microwave grill function does not brown food properly or takes much longer than before.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Partially failed grill element, Heavy grease buildup on element, Faulty grill thermostat, Low mains voltage

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug and allow grill to cool before inspection.

  • Visual inspection: Check the grill element for dark spots, breaks, or heavy grease deposits. Clean with a non-abrasive cleaner.
  • Test element: With a multimeter, check continuity of the grill element. High resistance or intermittent contact indicates deterioration.
  • Thermostat check: Inspect the grill thermostat or thermal cutout for secure mounting and continuity.
  • Replace element: If performance remains poor, replace the grill element with the correct Amica part.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Grill Element
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