Whirlpool MH9180XL Replacing Filters, Replacing Cooktop Light, Replacing Microwave Oven Light

Models: MH9180XL

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Replacing Filters

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 six to twelve 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.

Electrical Shock HazardWARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before removing filters.

Replace all panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

To Remove:

1.Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.

2.Remove each of the grease filters by pushing the back of the filter up, grasping the tab, and sliding the filter to the back. Pull tab down until the filter drops out.

3.Remove charcoal filters by pushing the filter to the right until the left side of the filter slides off the left lower lip. Swing the left side of the filter down and slide out.

To Replace:

1.Replace charcoal filters by positioning the filter at the left of the opening, between the upper and lower lips. Swing the filter up against the upper lip. Slide filter to the right while pushing it up against the upper lip. The filter will now be held in position between the lips.

2.Replace grease filters by inserting the end without the tab into the frame. Swing other side up and slide into position.

3.Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.

Replacing Cooktop Light

The cooktop light is a candelabra base 30-watt bulb. See “Assistance or Service” section to reorder.

To Replace:

1.Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.

2.Remove the bulb cover mounting screw.

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

4.Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.

Replacing Microwave Oven Light

The microwave oven light is a candelabra base 30-watt bulb. It will automatically come on when the door is opened and when the microwave oven is operating. See “Assistance or Service” section to reorder.

To Replace:

1.Unplug microwave or disconnect power.

2.Pull the vent grille out of the snaps fitting.

3.Lift up the bulb cover.

1 Replace all panels before operating.Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

1.Bulb cover

4.Replace light. Close bulb cover.

5.Slide the bottom of the vent grille into place. Push the top until it snaps into place.

6.Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.

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Whirlpool MH9180XL manual Replacing Filters, Replacing Cooktop Light, Replacing Microwave Oven Light