Light: Bulb Replacement
Unplug
refrigerator
before
changing
a
light bulb.
Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, unplug
the refrigerator or turn offpower at the circuit breaker
or fuse box in order to avoid contact with a live wire
filament. (A burned-out light bulb may break when
being replaced.) Note: Moving the control to the
OFF position does not remove power to the light
circuit.
Fresh
Food
Compartment_Upper
Light
I. To align the control knobs properly, note the position
of each lmob for proper reassembly, move both lmobs
all the way to the left, then pull them off.
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2. To remove the light shield, pull it straight out.
After replacing
with an appliance
bulb of the same or
lower wattage,
reinstall
the light shield. Replace
the
control
knobs,
move them to their previous
settings
and plug the refrigerator
back in.
Fresh
Food
Compartment_Lower
Light
(on some models)
This light is located
behind
the top drawer or right
above the top drawer
(depending
on your model),
I. Unplug
the refrigerator,
2. If the light is behind
the top drawer you will need
to remove
the drawer
and the shelf above it, To
remove
the drawer see To Remove
Storage
Drawers
in the Shelves and Storage Drawers
secdon.
To remove
the shelf, first
remove any food on the
shelf. Then
ti!t the shelf up
at the front and lift it up
and out of the tracks.
3, Grasp the bottom of
the light shield and pull it
forward and up
4. After replacing
with same size bulb, replace
the
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shield. If you cannot locate the correct bulb, see
your dealer.
If the light was behind the top drawer, you will need
m replace the drawer and the shelf above it
To replace the shelf; raise the shelf front slightly and
engage the top hooks in the lowest large track s!ots
Then lower the front of the shelf until it is level.
6. Plug the refrigerator ba& in,
Freezer
Compartment
I, Remove shelf just below
light panel. (Shelf will be
easier to remove if it is
emptied first°)
2. Pull plastic light panel
toward you (It will bend
m free tabs flora grooves.)
3. After replacing with same
size bulb, reinstall panel and shet£
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