Maytag M8TXEGFBS - Manual (Page 21)

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4. There is no need for routine condenser cleaning in normal
home operating environments. If the environment is
particularly greasy or dusty, or there is significant pet traffic in
the home, the condenser should be cleaned every 2 to
3 months to ensure maximum efficiency.
If you need to clean the condenser:
■ Remove the base grille.
■ Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush to clean the grille,
the open areas behind the grille and the front surface area
of the condenser.
■ Replace the base grille when finished.
5. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
Changing the Light Bulbs
NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to
replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same size, shape,
and wattage (no greater than 40 watts).
Style 1 - Electronic Control
The light bulbs are located at the top of the refrigerator
compartment.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Using both hands, squeeze inward on the sides of the light
shield, releasing it from the back of the compartment. Then,
move the shield toward the back to release it from the front of
the compartment.
3. Remove the light bulb(s) and replace it with a 40 watt
appliance bulb of the same size and shape.
4. Replace the light shield by inserting the front end into the
compartment and then pushing up until it snaps into place.
5. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
Style 2 - Dial Control
The light bulb is located behind the control.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Remove the light shield by squeezing in on the sides and
pulling it straight down.
3. Remove the light bulb and replace it with a 40 watt appliance
bulb of the same size and shape.
4. Replace the light shield.
5. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.