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Microwave Repair · Nairobi

Repair Your Microwave Oven — Nairobi, Near You

Microwaves carry high-voltage components that are dangerous to open at home. Our technicians repair them safely — or tell you honestly when a replacement is the smarter spend.

If you are searching to repair a microwave oven near me, the fault is usually one of a handful: the microwave runs but does not heat, it sparks or arcs inside, the turntable has stopped turning, the buttons or door latch no longer respond, or it hums loudly and trips the power. Our Nairobi technicians diagnose all of these on the first visit.

Microwaves are not a safe do-it-yourself repair. Even unplugged, the high-voltage capacitor inside can hold a dangerous charge, which is why magnetron, diode and capacitor work should only be done by a trained technician. We test the magnetron, high-voltage diode, door interlock switches, turntable motor, waveguide cover and control board, then quote one fixed price before replacing anything.

We repair countertop, built-in, grill and convection microwaves across Samsung, LG, Ramtons, Von, Mika, Bruhm and Hisense. We also give you a straight answer on value: on a mid-range or premium microwave a magnetron replacement is usually worth it, but on a very cheap unit we will tell you when buying new makes more sense. Same-day slots are available across Westlands, Kilimani, Karen, South B, Kasarani and Embakasi.

Symptoms we fix

  • Runs but does not heat
  • Sparking inside the cavity
  • Turntable not turning
  • Buttons or door not responding
  • Loud humming

What the repair covers

  • Magnetron and diode replacement
  • Door-switch and latch repair
  • Turntable-motor replacement
  • Control-panel repair

From

KES 3,000

Fixed price confirmed before work begins

Diagnostic fee: KES 1,500 — waived if you proceed with the repair.

No obligation. We confirm a fixed price before any work begins.

Microwave Repair FAQs

Questions, answered.

We come to you. Our technicians cover Nairobi and nearby areas including Westlands, Kilimani, Lavington, Karen, South B, Kasarani and Embakasi, usually the same day when you book before midday.

Microwave repairs start from KES 3,000, plus a flat KES 1,500 diagnostic fee that is waived when you proceed. Door switches and turntable motors are the cheapest fixes; a magnetron replacement costs more.

That is usually a failed magnetron or diode. On mid-range and premium models it is worth repairing; on very cheap units we will tell you if replacing is more economical.

Usually metal in the cavity, burnt-on food, or a damaged waveguide cover. Stop using it, unplug it and remove any metal. If it still sparks when clean, the waveguide cover or an internal part needs replacing.

No. Microwaves store high voltage in the capacitor even when unplugged. Cleaning is fine, but any internal repair should be done by a qualified technician.

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