Maytag Display / VFD / LED Failure

Microwave display is dim, flickering, or partially missing segments.

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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

Aging or failing display module, Weak power supply on control board, Loose display connector, Heat damage to control panel

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the microwave before accessing the control panel.

Inspection:

  • Remove the top grille and control panel to access the display board.
  • Check the connectors between the display and main control board; reseat them firmly.

If issue persists:

  • The display module (VFD/LED board) or entire control panel assembly may need replacement.
  • On many Maytag models, the display is integrated with the control board and replaced as a unit.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Display / Control Board Assembly
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