Maytag W10297791 manual Changing the Light Bulb, To Clean Your Refrigerator

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IMPORTANT: Because air circulates between both sections, any odors formed in one section will transfer to the other. You must thoroughly clean both sections to eliminate odors. To avoid odor transfer and drying out of food, wrap or cover foods tightly.

To Clean Your Refrigerator:

NOTE: Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts, interior and door liners or gaskets. Do not use paper towels, scouring pads, or other harsh cleaning tools.

1.Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

2.Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water.

3.Wash stainless steel and painted metal exteriors with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water.

■To keep your stainless steel refrigerator looking like new and to remove minor scuffs or marks, it is suggested that you use the manufacturer’s approved Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish, Part Number 20000008. To order the cleaner, call 1-877-232-6771U.S.A. or 1-800-807-6777Canada.

IMPORTANT: This cleaner is for stainless steel parts only!

Do not allow the Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish to come into contact with any plastic parts such as the trim pieces, dispenser covers or door gaskets. If unintentional contact does occur, clean plastic part with a sponge and mild detergent in warm water. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.

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 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.

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Contents Page Before 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 DoorStyle 2-Four Adjustable Rollers Style1-Two Adjustable RollersElectronic and Dial Controls Using the ControlsRefrigerator USE Opening and Closing DoorsDigital Controls Page Page Changing the Light Bulb To Clean Your RefrigeratorRefrigerator Operation TroubleshootingIce and Water Temperature and MoistureWater from the dispenser is warm Water Filter CertificationsWater dispenser will not operate properly Water is leaking from the dispenser systemPage This limited warranty does not cover Maytag Major Appliance WarrantyLimited Warranty Items Excluded from WarrantySeguridad DEL Refrigerador Instrucciones Para EL Usuario DEL RefrigeradorInstrucciones DE Instalación Desempaque el refrigeradorRequisitos de ubicación Presión del agua Requisitos eléctricosRequisitos del suministro de agua Método de conexión a tierra recomendadoEstilo Conecte el suministro de aguaConexión a la línea de agua Conexión al refrigeradorPuertas y cajón del refrigerador Complete la instalaciónEstilo 2-Dos puertas Manijas de plástico Modelos con congelador de cajónModelos de congelador con puerta Carcasa Puerta del refrigeradorPuerta del congelador Para volver a colocar el frente del cajón Cómo quitar y volver a colocar el cajón del congeladorCómo quitar y volver a colocar la manija del cajón Para quitar el frente del cajónEstilo 1 Puerta estándar Bisagra superiorEstilo 2-Dos puertas Cómo quitar y volver a poner la puerta en su lugarCómo ajustar la puerta Estilo 1-Dos rodillos ajustablesEstilo 2-Cuatro rodillos ajustables Estilo 3-Tornillo nivelador Cómo abrir y cerrar las puertasUso de los controles Controles electrónicos y con cuadranteControl digital Page Fábrica de hielo Despachador de aguaSistema de filtración de agua Page Parece que el motor funciona excesivamente Solución DE ProblemasFuncionamiento del refrigerador El refrigerador no funcionaHielo y agua Temperatura y humedadEl agua gotea del sistema del despachador Los cubos de hielo son huecos o pequeñosEl hielo tiene mal sabor, mal olor o un color grisáceo El despachador de agua no funciona debidamentePage Esta garantía limitada no cubre MaytagGarantía Limitada Exclusiones DE LA GarantíaSécurité 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 Achever l’installation Portes et tiroir du réfrigérateurStyle 2-Porte à deux battants Caisse Dépose des portes et des charnières Style 1-Porte standardModèles avec tiroir de congélation Modèles de compartiments de congélation avec porteStyle 2-Portes à deux battants Réinstallation Porte et charnières Style 1-Porte standardRetirer et réinstaller le tiroir du congélateur Dépose et réinstallation de la poignée du tiroirRéinstallation de la façade du tiroir Dépose de la façade du tiroirÉtapes finales Style 1-Porte standard Inversion du sens douverture de la porte facultatifStyle 2-Portes à deux battants Charnières supérieuresAjustement de la porte Style 1-Deux roulettes ajustablesStyle 2-Quatre roulettes ajustables Style 3-Vis de réglage de laplomb Utilisation des commandesCommandes électroniques et à cadran Utilisation DU RéfrigérateurCommandes numériques Préférences de lutilisateur avec la commande numérique Temp Alarm alarme de dépassement de températureDoor Alarm avertisseur de la porte Reset Filter réinitialisation du filtrePage Page Remplacement de l’ampoule d’éclairage Fonctionnement du réfrigérateur DépannageIl y a une accumulation dhumidité à lintérieur Température et humiditéGlaçons et eau La température est trop élevéeLeau du distributeur est tiède Le distributeur deau ne fonctionne pas correctementPage Garantie Limitée Articles Exclus DE LA GarantieLa présente garantie limitée ne couvre pas Page W10297791

W10297791 specifications

The Maytag W10297791 is a highly regarded appliance part, specifically designed for use in various Maytag washing machines. This part is commonly recognized as a washer door lock assembly, playing a critical role in the functionality of front-loading washers. Its primary responsibility is to ensure that the washing machine door remains securely closed during the wash cycle, preventing any incidents of water leakage and ensuring optimal safety while the machine operates.

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