Maytag SS-2 Storage and Maintenance of Refrigerator, Dispenser Light dispenser models only

Storage and Maintenance of Refrigerator .........

Vacations

If you will be gone for a month or less, leave the con- trols at the usual settings•

During longer absences:

a)remove all food,

b)shut off the ice maker (if installed) and the valve where you tapped into the water line to supply the

refrigerator,

c)disconnect the refrigerator from the electrical outlet,

d)remove the filter cartridge (certain models) and install the filter bypass (see pages 16-17), dispose of

the used cartridge. A new cartridge can be installed when the refrigerator is put back into service.

e)clean and dry the refrigerator thoroughly,

f)leave the doors open to prevent odors.

Moving

When moving, follow steps a-f under Vacations• In addition, remove and carefully pack any items that are easily removable. Ship the refrigerator in an upright position with the doors taped shut.

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	Replacing	a Light Bulb
..... )	CAUTION."	Disconnect	the power cord before	replacing light bulbls).	Wear gloves	as
	"" protection against replacing possible broken glass.
.....	Always use	a standard	40 or 60 watt appliance	bulb when replacing	a fresh food	or
	freezer compartment bulb.

Refrigerator

There are two light bulbs located at the top of the refrig- erator compartment, on the underside of the Dual Cool '_

*control housing.

......... To replace a lightbulb(s), remove the control cover from

....... the control housing:

:• grasp the control cover at the two rear "finger tabs"• These are located at the upper rear of the fresh food

compartment, behind the light shields.

•pull down slightly to clear the retainer tabs and slide the cover forward until it is free.

•replace the bulb(s) with a 60-watt, standard base appliance bulb(s).

•After replacing the bulb(s), align the control cover on

_:.'_ _ to the ribs on the control housing and slide it straight

back until it snaps onto the retainer tabs.

On certain models, there is an additional light located

behind the top drawer. To replace:

•remove the top drawer and cover as explained on page 12.

carefully reach into the bulb cover and unscrew the lightbulb

..... replace the bulb with a 60-watt appliance bulb.

Freezer

The freezer light is located on the back wall of the freezer compartment.

To replace:

unhook the tabs on the top of the light shield by pressing in with the thumb on the center top of the light shield

•pivot the shield down

•unscrew the bulb when cool and replace it with a standard 40-watt appliance bulb

•replace the bulb cover by pivoting it back into place and snapping the tabs into the appropriate slots.

Dispenser Light (dispenser models only)

To replace:

•Locate the lightbulb in the dispenser area to the left of the actuator.

•Unscrew the used bulb and remove.

•Replace the bulb, using a 120V, 7-watt bulb.

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