GE 200D8074P044 Replacing the light bulbs, Refrigerator Compartment—UpperLight, Dispenser, Safety

Replacing the light bulbs. GEAppliances.com

NOTE: Turning the refrigerator off via the controls on the touch panel does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator.

Safety

Your light shield will look like one of the following:

Refrigerator Compartment—Upper Light

Tabs

OR

Unplug the refrigerator.

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.

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.

After replacing the bulb with an appliance bulb of the 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. Plug the refrigerator back in.

Pocket

Refrigerator Compartment—Lower Light

This light is located above the top drawer.	After replacing the bulb with an appliance
Unplug the refrigerator.	bulb of the same or lower wattage, replace
	the shield.
Lift the light shield up and pull it out.	Plug the refrigerator back in.

Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions

Freezer Compartment Unplug the refrigerator.

Remove the shelf just above the light shield. (The shelf will be easier to remove if it is emptied first.) Remove the screw at the top of the light shield.

To remove the light shield, press in on the sides, and lift up and out.

Replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same or lower wattage, and reinstall the light shield. When reinstalling the light shield, make sure the top tabs snap securely

into place. Replace the screw.

Reinstall the shelf and plug the refrigerator back in.

Troubleshooting Tips

Dispenser

Unplug the refrigerator.

The bulb is located on the dispenser under the control panel.

Remove the light bulb by turning it counterclockwise.

Replace the bulb with a bulb of the same size and wattage.

Plug the refrigerator back in.

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