Changing The Light Bulbs - Kenmore 106.5942 series Use & Care Manual

6.
There is no need for routine condenser cleaning in normal
home operating environments. If the environment is
particularly greasy or dusty, or there is significant pet traffic
in the home, the condenser should be cleaned every 2 to
3 months to ensure maximum efficiency.
If you need to clean the condenser:
• Remove the base grille. See "Base Grille" graphic or
"Base Grille" section.
• Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush to clean the
grille, the open areas behind the grille and the front
surface area of the condenser.
• Replace the base grille when finished.
Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure
to replace the bulb with one of the same size and shape.
• The dispenser light requires a heavy duty lO-watt bulb.
• All other lights require a 40-watt appliance bulb.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Remove light shield when applicable, as explained in the
following sections.
NOTE: To clean the light shield, wash it with warm water
and liquid detergent. Rinse and dry the shield well.
3. Remove light bulb and replace with one of the same size,
shape and wattage.
4. Replace light shield when applicable, as shown.
5. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
Dispenser Light (on some models)
Reach through the dispenser area to remove and replace
light bulb.
A. Dispenser light
Crisper Lights
If necessary, remove the top crisper drawer for easier access
to the crisper light shield. Remove the light shield by
squeezing the top and bottom in toward the center and
pulling the bottom tabs out of the refrigerator liner, then
sliding the top tabs down and out.
Replace the light shield by sliding the top tabs up into the
slotted holes in the refrigerator liner, then snapping the
bottom tabs into place. If necessary, replace the top crisper
drawer.
Upper Freezer Light (on some models)
Remove light shield by grasping the top center of the shield
and pulling forward while turning it slightly to one side. If
necessary, remove top crisper drawer to gain access to the
crisper light shield.
Replace the light shield by inserting the tabs on one end into
the slotted holes in the refrigerator or freezer liner. Then,
gently bend the shield at the center to insert the tabs on the
other end.
Lower Freezer Light (on some models)
Remove the light shield by grasping the sides and squeezing
in toward the center. Once the side hooks of shield are free
from the freezer lining, pull down the shield.
Replace the light shield by squeezing the sides toward the
center and inserting the side hooks into the slotted holes.
Once the side hooks are in place, snap the front tab into the
slotted hole.
Refrigerator Control Panel Light
Reach behind the refrigerator control panel to remove and
replace light bulb.
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