Condenser Coils; Glass Shelves; Light Bulbs - Amana Side-by-Side Refrigerator Owner's Manual

Condenser Coils

Clean condenser coil every 3 months to ensure maximum
performance of refrigerator. Accumulated dust and lint
may cause the following:
• reduced cooling performance
• increased energy usage
• in extreme cases, premature compressor failure
1. Remove toe grille by holding ends and pulling forward.
2. Clean front surface of condenser coil with a vacuum
cleaner hose nozzle.
3. Replace toe grille by inserting clips in holes and
snapping in.
To avoid property damage, protect soft vinyl or other
flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protective
material.
4. Pull refrigerator away from wall. Run a vacuum
brush across condenser fan outlet grille on back
of refrigerator.

Glass Shelves

To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle
tempered glass shelves carefully. Shelves may break
suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden
temperature change.
Remove shelf by lifting front, releasing hooks from metal
track then pulling out. Place shelf on a towel. Allow shelf
to adjust to room temperature before cleaning.
Clean crevices by completing the following steps:
1. Dilute mild detergent and brush solution into crevices
using a plastic bristle brush. Let set for 5 minutes.
2. Spray warm water into crevices using faucet spray
attachment.
3. Dry shelf thoroughly and replace shelf by inserting
hooks into metal track and lowering front.

Light Bulbs

WARNING
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death, disconnect from current before
replacing light bulb either by unplugging the unit or
switching off the installation fuse.
Caution
Caution
To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe
the following:
• Allow light bulb to cool.
• Wear gloves when replacing light bulb.
Upper refrigerator and non dispensing models
freezer section
• Disconnect refrigerator from current before replacing
light bulb either by unplugging the refrigerator or
switching of the installation fuse.
• Remove light bulb cover by removing 6 mm hex screws.
See light housing for replacement bulb wattage.
• Replace light bulb cover by replacing 6 mm hex
screws.
A. Light bulb
C. Screws
Upper refrigerator light bulb removal
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Caution
A
B
C
B. Light bulb cover