Maintenance

WARNING

CAUTION

SHOCK OR BURN HAZARD: Before replacing oven light bulb, disconnect the electrical power to the range at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel. Failure to do so may result in electric shock or burn.

BURN HAZARD: The glass cover and bulb should be removed when cool. Touching hot glass with bare hands or a damp cloth can cause burns.

CARE AND CLEANING: Maintenance

Oven Light Replacement

To remove:

1.Turn the glass cover counterclockwise 1/4 turn until the tabs of the glass cover clear the grooves of the socket. Wearing latex gloves may offer a better grip.

2.Using gloves or a dry cloth, remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.

To replace:

1.Use a new 120/130-volt halogen bulb, not to exceed 50 watts. Replace the bulb with the same type of bulb that was removed. Be sure the replacement bulb is rated 120 volts or 130 volts (NOT 12 volts).

2.Using gloves or a dry cloth, remove the bulb from its packaging. Do not touch the bulb with bare fingers. Oil from skin will damage the bulb and shorten its life.

3.Push the bulb straight into the receptacle all the way.

4.Place the tabs of the glass cover into the grooves of the socket. Turn the glass cover clockwise 1/4 turn.

For improved lighting inside the oven, clean the glass cover frequently using a wet cloth. This should be done when the oven is completely cool.

5.Reconnect electrical power to the oven.

ReceptacleSocket

Receptacle

G9 Bulb

Use

gloves or

 

 

cloth

Tab

 

Glass cover

 

Oven Light Replacement

To remove:

1.Turn the glass cover counterclockwise 1/4 turn until the tabs of the glass cover clear the grooves of the socket. Wearing latex gloves may offer a better grip.

2.Remove the bulb by turning it counter-clockwise.

To replace:

1.Replace bulb with a new 40-watt appliance bulb. Insert the bulb and turn it clockwise until it is tight.

2.Place the tabs of the glass cover into the grooves of the socket. Turn the glass cover clockwise 1/4 turn.

For improved lighting inside the oven, clean the glass cover frequently using a wet cloth. This should be done when the oven is completely cool.

3.Reconnect electrical power to the oven.

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