Changing the light bulbs, Electrical shock hazard, To change refrigerator light – Whirlpool 8ED22PW User Manual
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Changing the light bulbs
^WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Before removing a light bulb, either unplug
the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity
leading to it at the main power supply.
Failure to do so could result in personal
injury.
To change refrigerator light:
1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply.
2. Reach behind the Control Console to remove
bulb.
3. Replace bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb.
4. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply.
To change crisper light:
1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply.
2. Pull top of light shield fonward until it snaps
free.
3. Lower light shield to clear bottom supports.
4. Pull light shield straight out to remove.
5. Replace bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb.
6. Replace light shield in reverse order.
7. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply.
To change light below ice bin:
1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply.
2. Push in sides of light shield until it snaps free.
3. Replace bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb.
4. Replace light shield.
5. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply.
To change upper freezer light (ED25PW):
1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply.
2. Lift top of light shield up and pull shield out.
3. Replace with a 40-watt appliance bulb.
4. Place shield over bulb and snap shield into
place.
5. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply.
To change dispenser area light:
1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply.
2. Reach through dispenser area to remove bulb.
3. Replace with a heavy-duty 10-watt bulb, which
can be purchased from your Whirlpool dealer.
4. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply.
NOTE: Not all commercial appliance bulbs will fit
your refrigerator. Be sure to replace a bulb with
one of the same size and shape.
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