Fagor
Cooling Fan or Casing Vibration
Microwave is excessively noisy during operation, with a loud fan or vibration sound.
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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
Worn cooling fan motor bearings, Loose fan blade, Loose cabinet screws or panels, Microwave not level on countertop
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug before touching the unit.
Basic checks:
- Ensure the microwave is level and all feet are firmly on the surface.
- Tighten any accessible external screws on the cabinet and trim.
- Remove any objects touching the sides or top that may resonate.
If noise remains high, the internal cooling fan motor may need replacement, which should be done by a technician.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Cooling Fan Motor
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