GE DE68-02957A warranty Installation Instructions, C3. ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR RECIRCULATION

Installation Instructions

C3. ADAPTING MICROWAVE BLOWER FOR RECIRCULATION

1Remove the back top center blower motor door retaining screw.

Blower Motor	Back of
	Microwave

Blower Door

Screw

2Open the blower door by lifting it up at the back side of the microwave. Remove and save the top and back retaining screws that hold the blower motor in the microwave.

Retaining screw

Retaining screw

3Carefully slide the blower motor toward the right, and lift it partially out of the opening. Note: The blower wires are long enough to allow flexible handling while performing these steps. Disconnect the wires only if it is necessary for additional flexibility.

Back of

Microwave

4Remove the two screws holding the gray colored inlet sleeve to the blower unit. Rotate the gray sleeve as shown until the gray arrow lines up with the “R”, Recirculating exhaust. Reinstall the two screws.

Remove screws from

Gray Inlet Sleeve

Back of Microwave

5Roll the assembled blower unit so that the black-colored exhaust outlet faces the front of the microwave and the gray-colored inlet sleeve faces downward.

NOTE: The gray-colored sleeve opening must ALWAYS face downward to ensure proper operation of the microwave.

	Black
	Exhaust
	Outlet Facing
	the Front
Must Face	Back of
Downward
	Microwave

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