REPLACING THE LIGHT BULBS
Setting the controls to 0 does not remove power to the
power circuit.
Refrigerator Compartment, upper light
1�
Unplug the refrigerator�
2�
The bulbs are located at the top of the
compartment, inside the light shield� On some
models, a screw at the front of the light shield will
have to be removed� On other models, the screw is
located in the pocket located at the back of the light
shield�
3�
To remove the light shield, on some models, press
in on the tabs on the sides of the shield and slide
forward and out� On other models, just slide forward
and out�
4�
After replacing the bulb with an appliance bulb of
the same or lower wattage, replace the light shield
and screws (on some models)� When replacing the
light shield, make sure that the tabs at the back of
the shield fit into the slots at the back of the light
shield housing�
5�
Plug the refrigerator back in�
Refrigerator Compartment, lower light
This light is located above the top pan (on some models)
1�
Unplug the refrigerator�
2�
Remove the convertible meat drawer control knob
by pulling straight out�
3�
Lift the light shield up and pull it out�
4�
After replacing the bulb with an appliance bulb of
the same or lower wattage, replace the shield and
the knob�
5�
Plug the refrigerator back in�
Freezer Compartment
1�
Unplug the refrigerator�
2�
Remove the shelf just above the light shield� (The
shelf will be easier to remove if it is emptied first). On
some models, a screw at the top of the light shield
will need to be removed�
3�
To remove the light shield, press in on the sides, and
lift up and out�
4�
Replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same
or lower wattage, and reinstall the light shield� When
reinstalling the light shield, make sure the top tabs
snap securely into place� Replace the screw (on
some models)�
5�
Reinstall the shelf and plug the refrigerator back in�
Dispenser (on some models)
1�
Unplug the refrigerator�
2�
The bulb is located on the dispenser under the
control panel� Remove the light bulb by turning it
counterclockwise�
3�
Replace the bulb with a bulb of the same size and
wattage�
4�
Plug the refrigerator back in�
Nota: Some models have led illumination. Call to the
service center to request led lamp replacement or you
can replace them with incandescent light bulbs of
maximum 60 watts for refrigerator, maximum 40 watts
for freezer, and nominal voltage.
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