Frigidaire Microwave Door Hinge Loose

The door handle on my kenmore elite wall oven microwave combo model 790 48903001 microwave door is ready to fall off due to loose screw nut fastener.

Frigidaire microwave door hinge loose. I had to pick a screw with a shallow head. Tightening the hinges on your microwave door is a task you can perform yourself in a matter of minutes. The hinges on my microwave door are loose where it connects to the oven they are secure in the door. What could it be.

This will hold the hinge in place so you can no longer wiggle it and it can better hold the weight. Millions of quality oem replacement parts repair videos instructions and same day shipping available. Gus for model number plmv169dcd. On my frigidaire microwave the hole does go through both the door frame and the hinge piece.

If they are not damaged you will want to look at the inner door panel 5304440305 for any cracks where it connects to the supports. The door and the hinges should stay firmly in place. Before you can begin a cooking cycle on your frigidaire microwave the door must be completely shut. It appears that a screws should hold each hinge to the oven but i cannot find this on any diagram of the oven so not sure if a the hinge is secured by screws or something else.

Then pop the microwave door back into place and swing it to make sure there s no longer any sagging. And c is it installed from the inside or out. Remove door a pop new rivet in. This was on model frigidaire microwave plmv169dcd also under electrolux name.

I am not sure what to do but i did lengthen the life of the microwave. When i open the door it s just hanging with no support. Frigidaire appliance parts is a one stop source for fixing products in and around your home. Now several years later the metal at that point is beginning to crack and the door is sagging again.

You will want to check the hinges on the cabinet that supports the door. Microwave door is really loose. One way a microwave door can cease to function properly is if the hinges are loose or damaged. B if so what size screw.

How do i tighten the fastener.