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PVM9179BRTS

GE Profile PVM9179BRTS Convection Repair

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Most common issues on this model

  1. Convection bake or roast not heating while the microwave works
  2. Fan speeds and 300 CFM airflow
  3. Door latch and switch operation
  4. Control response and display

The PVM9179BRTS is a 30 in, electric GE Profile over-the-range microwave with convection and a 1.7 cu. ft. cavity. It is rated at 950 W, offers Bake, Roast and Fast Cook convection controls, and has a three-speed exhaust fan listed at 300 CFM.

Convection adds a heater and fan to a normal over-the-range microwave, so we test the cooking in layers: microwave heating first, then the convection modes, then the vent fan on each speed. If the microwave works but baking does not, the convection system is where we look. If the fan seems weak, the grease filters come first.

This kind of oven works in a hot, greasy spot, so we also check the door latch and the controls. We confirm the model and serial from the label before ordering parts, give a written price in advance, and back repairs with a 30-day workmanship warranty.

Key features

  • GE Profile 1.7 cu. ft. convection over-the-range microwave
  • 950 W microwave power
  • Convection Bake, Roast and Fast Cook
  • 3-speed, 300 CFM exhaust fan
  • 30 in wide, electric
→Codes

Error codes this model can show

FOOD / Insert FoodGE Microwave Message "Insert Food": Door Not Opened Cool / -90 / -80GE Microwave Message "Cool": Probe Temperature Below 90 Degrees Use ProbeGE Convection Microwave Message "Use Probe": Probe Not Detected TurnGE Microwave Message "Turn": Turn Food Over OVEN TOO HOT FOR USING ALTERNATE METHODGE Profile Microwave Message "OVEN TOO HOT FOR USING ALTERNATE METHOD": Cavity Above 200°F Oven is too hot for sensor cookGE Advantium Message "Oven is Cooling": Cool-Down After Speedcook Optimizing CooktimeGE Advantium Message "Optimizing Cooktime": Voltage Check HOTGE Convection Microwave Display Says HOT: Cavity Still Warm After Baking
PVM9179BRTSPVM9179BRTS questions
Why does my PVM9179BRTS not bake while the microwave works?

The convection side is separate from the microwave. We test the convection heater, its fan and the mode controls to find which one is not working.

How many fan speeds does this model have?

It is listed with a three-speed exhaust fan, rated at 300 CFM. We test each speed and inspect the filters if you notice weak airflow.

Is the PVM9179BRTS the same as the PVM9179SFSS?

Both are GE Profile convection over-the-range microwaves, but they carry different numbers. We confirm the exact one on your label before we order any part.

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Book in about a minute, or call the desk. Same-day windows inside the Loop on most days, next-day across the rest of Houston.

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