Maytag 500 Oven Door, Leveling Legs, Storage Drawer, Oven Light style varies by model

Oven Door

CAUTION

•Do not place excessive weight on or stand on an open oven door. This could cause the range to tip over, break the door, or injure the user.

•Do not attempt to open or close door or operate oven until door is properly replaced.

•Never place fingers between hinge and front oven frame. Hinge arms are spring mounted. If accidentally hit, the hinge will slam shut against oven frame and could injure your fingers.

To remove:

1. When cool, open the oven door to the first stop position (about four inches).

2. Grasp door at each side. Do not use the door handle to lift door.

3. Lift up evenly until door clears hinge arms.

To replace:

1.Grasp door at each side.

2.Align slots in the door with the hinge arms on the range.

3.Slide the door down onto the hinge arms until the door is completely seated on the hinges. Push down on the top corners of the door to completely seat door on hinges. Door should not appear crooked.

Important: The oven door on a new range may feel “spongy” when it is closed. This is normal and will decrease with use.

Oven Light (style varies by model)

CAUTION

•Disconnect power to range before replacing light bulb.

•Allow oven to cool before replacing light bulb.

•Make sure bulb cover and bulb are cool before touching.

To replace oven light bulb:

1.	When oven is cool, hold bulb cover	BULB COVER
	in place, then slide wire retainer
	off cover. Important: Bulb
	cover will fall if not held in
	place while removing wire
	retainer.	WIRE
2.	Remove bulb cover and light	RETAINER
	bulb.
3.	Replace with a 40-watt appliance bulb.

4.Replace bulb cover and secure with wire retainer.

5.Reconnect power to range. Reset clock.

OR

1.Use a dry potholder and very carefully unscrew bulb cover and bulb.

2.Replace with a 40-watt, oven-rated appliance bulb. Bulb with a brass base is recommended to prevent fusing of bulb into socket.

3.Replace bulb cover and reconnect power to oven.

4.Reset clock.

Leveling Legs

CAUTION

Be sure the anti-tip bracket secures one of the rear leveling legs to the floor. This bracket prevents the range from accidentally tipping.

Be sure the range is leveled when installed. If the range is not level, turn the leveling legs, located at each corner of the range, until range is level.

ANTI-TIP BRACKET

LEVELING LEG

Storage Drawer

CAUTION

Do not store plastic, paper products, food or flammable materials in this drawer. The drawer may become too warm for these items when the oven is in use.

The storage drawer can be removed to allow you to clean under the range.

To remove:

1.Empty drawer and pull out to the first stop position.

2.Lift up the front of the drawer.

3.Pull out to the second stop position.

4.Grasp sides and lift drawer up and out.

To replace:

1.Fit the ends of the drawer glides into the rails in the range.

2.Lift up the front of the drawer and gently push in to the first stop position.

3.Lift drawer up again and push until drawer is closed.

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