Thermador CM302 manual Warnings, Do-It-Yourself Maintenance, Replacing The Lower Oven Light

Do-It-Yourself Maintenance CM Oven Care and Use Manual

Do-It-Yourself Maintenance

REPLACING THE LOWER OVEN LIGHT

WARNINGS:

To prevent electrical shock and or personal injury:

•Before replacing the light bulb, be sure the electric power is turned off at the circuit breaker.

•Do not operate the oven unless the light cover is securely in position.

•Halogen bulbs get HOT instantly when turned ON.

•Be sure the oven and light bulb are cool.

CAUTION: If the light cover is damaged or broken, do not use the oven until a new cover is in place.

The oven lights are located on the left and right side walls of the oven. The lights have a removable lens cover and a halogen light bulb. The ceramic light socket housing is not removable by the user.

•Replace bulb with a 12-Volt, 10-Watt Halogen bulb only.

Before replacing bulbs, turn off oven circuit.

To replace Halogen Bulb:

1.Remove oven racks.

2.Slide the tip

of	a	table	Lens Cover
knife		blade
b e t w e e n
oven wall and
the center of
the	side of		Light Bulb
the	protec–
tive glass lens			Light
cover.			Socket

3.Support the

glass lens cover with two fingers along the bottom edge to prevent the cover from falling to the bottom of the oven.

4.Gently twist the knife blade to loosen the glass lens cover.

5.Remove the glass lens cover.

6.Remove the bulb by grasping and sliding the bulb straight up until the two prongs have cleared the ceramic holder.

7.Do not touch the glass of the new replacement bulb with your fingers. It will cause the bulb to fail when it first lights. Grasp the replacement bulb with a clean paper towel or facial tissue with the prongs facing down. Locate the two prongs in the ceramic holder, gently poking until the two prongs locate in the ceramic socket.

8.Press down to seat the bulb.

9.Snap the protective glass lens cover over the bulb housing.

10.Turn on circuit breaker.

NOTE: The UPPER OVEN LIGHT must be replaced by a qualified service technician. See Page 58.

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