Replacing Filters; Replacing Cooktop Light; Replacing Microwave Oven Light - KitchenAid YKHMS155L Use & Care Manual

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COOKING RACK
Do not use abrasive cleansers or scrubbers.
Mild cleanser, water and washcloth
Do not place in dishwasher.
RACK SUPPORTS
Clean often to avoid soil buildup. Soil buildup may lead to arcing
and cause damage to the oven.
Do not attempt to remove supports from cavity walls.
Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-
wool pads, gritty washcloths or some recycled paper towels.
Mild, nonabrasive soap or detergent and washcloth,
toothbrush or cotton swab:
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Replacing Filters

The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a
month. The charcoal filters 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 Remove:
1. Remove the grease filters by pushing up and sliding to the
side. Pull tab down until the filter drops out.
2. Remove charcoal filters by pushing the back of each filter
away from you until the front of the filter slides off the front
lower lip. Swing the front of the filter down and slide out.
To Replace:
1. Replace charcoal filters by positioning the filter at the back of
the opening and resting it on the springs. While pushing the
filter into the springs, position the front of filter between the
front upper and lower lips.
2. Replace grease filters by inserting one end into the frame.
Swing other side up and slide into position.
A
A. Tabs
A
B
C
A. Upper lip
B. Spring
C. Lower lip

Replacing Cooktop Light

The cooktop light is a 10W low-voltage halogen capsule bulb.
See "Assistance or Service" for replacement ordering
instructions.
To Replace:
1. Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.
2. Remove the bulb cover mounting screw, and carefully remove
cover.
A. Mounting screw
3. Remove the old bulb.
4. Replace bulb, using a tissue or wearing cotton gloves to
handle the bulb. Do not touch bulb with bare fingers.
5. Replace bulb cover and mounting screw.
6. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.

Replacing Microwave Oven Light

The microwave oven light is a 10W low-voltage halogen capsule
bulb. It will automatically come on when the door is opened and
when the microwave oven is operating. See "Assistance or
Service" section for replacement ordering instructions.
To Replace:
1. Unplug microwave or disconnect power.
2. Remove the two outer vent grille mounting screws located
above the cover.
3. Tip the grille forward, then lift out to remove.
4. Lift up the bulb cover.
A
A. Bulb cover
A
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