Maytag W10208790A, W10208789A Troubleshooting, Changing the Light Bulb, Refrigerator Operation

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■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 Bulb

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).

1.Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power.

2.Remove the light shield, if necessary.

Freezer drawer models

■Top of the refrigerator compartment - Slide the light shield toward the back of the compartment to release it from the light assembly.

■Top of freezer compartment - The light shield opens from the back. Firmly press forward on the notches in the back of the shield and pull the shield down.

NOTE: You may need to remove the upper freezer shelf or basket to access the light assembly.

Freezer door models

■Top of the refrigerator compartment - Slide the shield toward the back to release it from the light assembly.

■Top of freezer compartment - Squeeze and pull rear of light shield toward you to release the tabs, then pull down.

3.Replace the burned-out bulb(s) with an appliance bulb(s) no greater than 40 watts.

4.Replace the light shield.

Freezer drawer models

■Top of the refrigerator compartment - Insert the tabs on the shield into the liner holes on each side of light assembly. Slide the shield toward the front until it locks into place.

NOTE: To avoid damaging the light shield, do not force the shield beyond the locking point.

■Top of the freezer compartment - Insert the front tabs of the shield into the liner and snap the back portion of the shield over the light assembly.

Freezer door models

■Top of the refrigerator compartment - Insert the tabs on the shield into the liner holes on each side of the light assembly. Slide the shield toward the front until it locks.

NOTE: To avoid damaging the light shield, do not force the shield beyond the locking point.

■Top of freezer compartment - Insert front tabs of light shield into liner and snap the back of the shield over light assembly.

5.Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.

TROUBLESHOOTING

First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.

In the U.S.A., www.maytag.com In Canada, www.maytag.ca

Refrigerator Operation

The refrigerator will not operate

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

■Power cord unplugged? Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

■Is outlet working? Plug in a lamp to see if the outlet is working.

■Household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician.

■Are controls on? Make sure the refrigerator controls are on. See “Using the Control(s).”

■New installation? Allow 24 hours following installation for the refrigerator to cool completely.

NOTE: Adjusting the temperature controls to coldest setting will not cool either compartment more quickly.

The motor seems to run too much

Your new refrigerator may run longer than your old one due to its high-efficiency compressor and fans. The unit may run even longer if the room is warm, a large food load is added, doors are opened often, or if the doors have been left open.

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Contents Refrigerator User Instructions Refrigerator SafetyBefore You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer Installation InstructionsClean Before Using Unpack the RefrigeratorRecommended Grounding Method Location RequirementsElectrical Requirements Water Supply RequirementsConnect the Water Supply Complete the Installation Refrigerator Doors and DrawerStyle 2-French Doors Reverse Door Standard Door optional Remove Door and Hinges Style 1-Standard DoorRemove Drawer Front Replace Door and Hinges Style 1-Standard DoorRemove and Replace Freezer Drawer Remove and Replace Drawer HandleStyle 1-Standard Door Door Removal Replacement Door Swing Reversal optionalDrawer Front Removal Drawer Front Replacement Style 3-Leveling Screw Adjust the DoorStyle1-Freezer Door Models Style 2-Freezer Drawer ModelsElectronic and Dial Controls Using the ControlsRefrigerator USE Opening and Closing DoorsDigital Controls Crisper Humidity Control Ice MakerWater Dispenser Cleaning Refrigerator CareWater Filtration System Refrigerator will not operate TroubleshootingChanging the Light Bulb Refrigerator OperationIce and Water Temperature and MoistureWater is leaking from the dispenser system Water Filter CertificationsOff-taste, odor or gray color in the ice Water dispenser will not operate properlyApplication Guidelines/Water Supply Parameters Product Data SheetsThis limited warranty does not cover Maytag Major Appliance WarrantyLimited Warranty Items Excluded from WarrantySécurité DU Réfrigérateur Instructions Dutilisation DU RéfrigérateurInstructions D’INSTALLATION Exigences demplacementDéballage du réfrigérateur Pression de leau Méthode recommandée de mise à la terreSpécifications électriques Spécifications de l’alimentation en eauRaccordement de la canalisation deau Raccordement à une canalisation d’eauRaccordement au réfrigérateur Dépose des portes et des charnières Style 1-Porte standard Achever l’installationPortes et tiroir du réfrigérateur Style 2-Porte à deux battantsPorte du compartiment de congélation Modèles de compartiments de congélation avec porteCaisse Porte du compartiment de réfrigérationRéinstallation de la façade du tiroir Réinstallation Porte et charnières Style 1-Porte standardRetirer et réinstaller le tiroir du congélateur Dépose et réinstallation de la poignée du tiroirStyle 1-Porte standard Inversion du sens douverture de la porte facultatifStyle 2-Portes à deux battants Charnières supérieuresAjustement de la porte Style 1-Modèles de compartiments de congélation avec porteStyle 2-Modèles avec tiroir de congélation Style 3-Vis de réglage de laplomb Utilisation des commandesUtilisation DU Réfrigérateur Ouverture et fermeture des portesCONDITION/RAISON Ajustement Commandes numériquesAjustement des réglages de commande Désactivation/activation du réfrigérateurPour ajuster les points de réglage de température Ajustement des réglages de commande numériqueTemp Alarm alarme de dépassement de température Door Alarm avertisseur de la porteMachine à glaçons Distribution d’eau Remplacement du filtre à eauDistributeur d’eau Système de filtration de leauPour nettoyer le réfrigérateur Remplacement de l’ampoule d’éclairageEntretien DU Réfrigérateur NettoyageLe moteur semble trop tourner DépannageFonctionnement du réfrigérateur Le réfrigérateur ne fonctionne pasLa température est trop élevée Température et humiditéGlaçons et eau Les portes ne ferment pas complètement’eau coule du système de distribution Les glaçons sont creux ou petitsMauvais goût, odeur ou couleur grise des glaçons Le distributeur deau ne fonctionne pas correctementSystème de filtration d’eau intérieur Feuilles DE Données SUR LE ProduitLa présente garantie limitée ne couvre pas Garantie DE Gros Appareil Ménager MaytagGarantie Limitée Éléments Exclus DE LA Garantie

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