KitchenAid Microwave

KitchenAid KEHC379JBT

Model # KEHC379JBT

KEHC379JBT is one of the microwave oven model numbers KitchenAid carried in the United States. No published specification for this model was recovered, so there is no dimension or capacity quoted on this page. A number lifted from a sibling model would be worse than silence. KitchenAid’s US product site carried it from November 2003 to August 2004, and nothing was captured for it afterwards.

That puts the KEHC379JBT two decades or more into use, which is where the door latch, the interlock switches and the turntable drive start to decide how the machine behaves. Being out of production, a KEHC379JBT has its parts position checked at the outset rather than after a diagnosis.

Key Features

  • No published specification for this model was recovered
  • Recorded on KitchenAid's US product site from November 2003 to August 2004
  • No rating-plate revision code was observed for this model

Most Common Issues on This Model

01

Door hinge and latch wear, so the door sits proud of the frame and the interlocks no longer line up

02

Exhaust fan noise or failure, where the unit is installed over a range

03

Grease and charcoal filters left unchanged, which shows as poor extraction and a labouring fan

04

High-voltage component failure, which is bench work for a technician rather than anything an owner can inspect

Error Codes Common to This Model

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FAQ

KitchenAid KEHC379JBT FAQ

No - front badging is a series name, not a model number. The KEHC379JBT number comes off the plate inside the door, and that is the string to work from. Two machines wearing the same front badge can differ in parts, so the KEHC379JBT plate is what settles it.

Often yes, and where they cannot we say so at the point we find out, so you are not billed for work that cannot be completed. That check comes first on a discontinued model like the KEHC379JBT, not last.

It does, because the interlocks depend on the door sitting true. With the KEHC379JBT unplugged at the wall, the hinges and latch of a KEHC379JBT are inspected by a technician. A KEHC379JBT with a door that no longer closes properly should be taken out of use until it has been looked at.

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