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Dryer care
Changing the light bulb
,To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the dryer from the power supply by shutting off the power main, tripping the circuit breaker or unplugging the power cord before performing maintenance.
^Open the door.
The bulb cover is located along the upper rim of the drum opening.
^Slide a screwdriver with a wide head underneath the side edge of the bulb cover and twist (see illustration).
^Flip down the bulb cover.
^Replace the light bulb with a temperature proof bulb, available from Miele.
The light bulb must not exceed the maximum wattage listed on the data plate.
^Flip up the light bulb cover and press it firmly until it clicks into place.
,Make sure the bulb cover is securely closed to prevent a short circuit or penetrating moisture.
^Restore power.
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