You can also use a putty knife and insert.
How to repair microwave door handle.
Secure the two choke screws with a phillips head screwdriver.
Fixing replacing broken scratched or damaged handle.
This technique works for most brands and styles.
Use your knife blade to insert the choke tabs into the slots on the microwave door frame.
Set the microwave door back on the bottom bracket and slide the top pin into the pivot bracket.
Slide a screwdriver in the seam between the edge of the door and the panel that frames the window.
I first started focusing on just one.
Lay the choke on the microwave door and set the choke cover on top of it.
The lower part of the handle broke away from the screw that attaches it to the door of the microwave oven.
Carefully pry open the panel that frames the window.
With shipping etc this could be more costly than purchasing a new one.
The handle is still firmly attached by the upper screw but i don t know how long that will work.
I have a ge spacemaker xl microwave oven model jvm1340ww 002 mfg.
Some of them make replacement parts and some of them don t.
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Removing trim to access screws to remove handle.
They have come down so much in price these days that a lot of repair cost is not worth it.
Screw the new handle on.
You only need to get a couple inches worth of clearance near where the handle is located.