Privileg Convection System Failure

Microwave convection oven function does not heat or fan does not run, but microwave mode works.

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.

Possible Causes

Open convection heater,Failed convection fan motor,Faulty convection thermostat,Loose wiring in convection circuit

Safety first: Unplug and allow the unit to cool.

Step-by-step checks:

1. Test convection-only mode: Set a convection temperature and start. If no heat or fan, the convection system is faulty.
2. Access rear components: Remove the cabinet and rear panel to reach the convection heater and fan.
3. Test heater and fan: Measure resistance of the heater and fan motor. Replace any open or seized components.
4. Check thermostat: Test the convection thermostat or sensor for continuity and correct resistance.

Hard 4/5

Convection Heater and Fan Assembly

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