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Repair and disassembly guides for GE Microwave ovens.

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Why does the reset filter light come on and won't go off?

i have no idea what the filter is or where it is.

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What is the model number of the microwave oven?

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jvm6175dk2ww same problem

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contact the service center - this is the best solution

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Open door- pull down tray above microwave cavity- check filter for particulate matter- shake off if possible/ replace if damaged/dirty.

Hold filter reset button for TEN SECONDS.

Red light will go off

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My Reset Filter light won’t go off no matter how long I press on it.

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Tried holding for 3 seconds, 10 seconds, 30 seconds….nothing!

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Hi @ Pat Camfield

Here’s some images taken from the service manual for the microwave oven, that show how to clean and replace if necessary the filters and to reset the filter light.

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