Replacing The Light Bulbs - GE 22 Manuel D'utilisation Et D'installation

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Replacing the Light Bulbs

WARNING
Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, the refrigerator should be unplugged in order to avoid
contact with a live wire filament. (A burned-out light bulb may break when being replaced.)
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 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 the
shield forward and out.
Refrigerator Compartment—Lower Light
This light is located above the top drawer.
1. Unplug the refrigerator.
2. Remove the convertible meat drawer control knob
(on some models) 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.
5. Plug the refrigerator back in.
Replacing the Light Bulbs
WARNING
Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, the refrigerator should be unplugged in order to avoid
contact with a live wire filament. (A burned-out light bulb may break when being replaced.)
Refrigerator Compartment—On models with LED lighting
the fresh food compartment and in the rear and side of
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(on some models)
4. After replacing the bulb with an appliance bulb of the
5. Plug the refrigerator back in.
(on some models)
same or lower wattage, replace the light shield and
screw. 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.
Your light shield will look like one of the following:
OR
Tabs
Lighting
Pocket
Lighting
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