Replacing Microwave Oven Light

The microwave oven light is a 10W low-voltage halogen capsule bulb. It will automatically come on when the door is opened and when the microwave oven is operating. See “Assistance or Service” section for replacement ordering instructions.

To Replace:

1.Unplug microwave or disconnect power.

2.Remove the two outer vent grille mounting screws located above the cover.

3.Tip the grille forward, then lift out to remove.

4.Lift up the bulb cover.

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1. Bulb cover

5.Remove the old bulb by squeezing the wire clip together, pulling to the right and lifting.

6.Replace bulb, using tissue to handle bulb, or wearing cotton gloves. Do not touch bulb with bare fingers.

7.Close bulb cover.

8.Slide the top of the vent grille into place. Push the bottom until it snaps into place. Replace the mounting screws.

9.Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.

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KitchenAid MICROWAVE HOOD manual Replacing Microwave Oven Light