My microwave does not heat food

Smi11298000
by Smi11298000
I have GE wall microwave and prpblem not heating food .
anybody can help .

  1 answer
  • Lee Crump Lee Crump on Jan 08, 2018

    high voltage powers the magnetron to heat the food. If the diode burns out, the magnetron won't receive enough voltage to operate, preventing the microwave from heating. When the diode fails, it is often visibly burned out. Inspect the diode and if the diode is burned out, replace it.

    • Smi11298000 Smi11298000 on Jan 08, 2018

      What is diode and where to find it and what is I am looking for

      thanks a lit