Replacing Filters

The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a month. The charcoal filter cannot be washed and should be replaced every 6 to 12 months. Do not operate the microwave oven without the filters in place. See “Assistance or Service” to reorder filters. See “General Cleaning” for cleaning instructions.

To Replace Grease Filters:

1.Grasp the tab and push the back of the filter up, then slide the filter back.

2.Pull the tab down until the filter drops out.

3.With the tab side of the new or cleaned filter facing down, insert the end without the tab into the frame, then swing the end with the tab up and slide the filter into place.

To Replace Charcoal Filter:

1.Open the oven door.

2.Pull the vent grille forward and lift it out.

3.Push the filter back and clear of the rests, then lift the front of the filter up and slide it out.

4.Slide the new filter back and into place so that it rests at an inclined angle (about 45°).

5.Align the bottom of the vent grille into position, then push the top back until it snaps into place.

Replacing Cooktop Light

The cooktop light is a candelabra base bulb. See “Assistance or Service” section to reorder.

To Replace:

1.Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.

2.Remove the bulb cover mounting screw.

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A. Mounting screw

3.Replace light. Close bulb cover. Replace mounting screw.

4.Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.

Replacing Oven Light

The oven light is a candelabra base bulb. It will automatically come on when the door is opened and when the oven is operating. See “Assistance or Service” section to reorder.

To Replace:

1.Unplug oven or disconnect power.

2.Pull the vent grille forward and lift it out.

3.Remove the charcoal filter (see “Replacing Filters” section).

4.Lift up the bulb cover.

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A. Bulb cover

5.Replace the bulb. Close the bulb cover.

6.Replace the charcoal filter.

7.Align the bottom of the vent grille into position, then push the top back until it snaps into place.

8.Plug in oven or reconnect power.

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Whirlpool GH4184XS manual Replacing Filters, Replacing Cooktop Light, Replacing Oven Light