Replacing the Microwave Bulb - page 8
We weren't very happy when the microwave bulb went out for the second time in a year, and a service technician had to come out to replace it. At an ultimate cost of $139.91.

But there is a reason. The built-in microwave bulb takes somewhere around 57 steps to replace! I decided to photograph the process so I would know what to do myself, next time the bulb goes out. This is just so insane, I thought it would be an amusing web page...

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And .... it's back together!
And .... it's back together!
There it is, in all its bright glory.   A $10 Lowe's halogen bulb.  Now we can see our popcorn pop.
There it is, in all its bright glory. A $10 Lowe's halogen bulb. Now we can see our popcorn pop.