GE 22 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 19

Care and Cleaning
Replacing the Light Bulbs (Cont.)
WARNING
Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, the refrigerator should be unplugged in order to avoid
contact with a live wire filament. (A burned-out light bulb may break when being replaced.)
Refrigerator Compartment—Lower Light
This light is located above the top drawer.
1. Unplug the refrigerator.
2. Lift the light shield up and pull it out.
3. After replacing the bulb with an appliance bulb of the
same or lower wattage, replace the shield.
4. Plug the refrigerator back in.
Freezer Compartment
1. Unplug the refrigerator.
2. Remove the shelf just above the light shield. (The
shelf will be easier to remove if it is emptied first.)
Remove the screw at the top of the light shield.
3. To remove the light shield, press in on the sides, and
lift up and out.
4. Replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same
or lower wattage, and reinstall the light shield. When
reinstalling the light shield, make sure the top tabs
snap securely into place. Replace the screw.
5. Reinstall the shelf and plug the refrigerator back in.
Dispenser
(on some models)
1. Unplug the refrigerator.
2. The bulb is located on the dispenser under the
control panel. Remove the light bulb by turning it
counterclockwise.
Replacing the lights on models with LED lighting
Setting the controls to OFF does not remove power to
the light circuit. Not all features are on all models.
Refrigerator Compartment
the fresh food compartment and in the rear and side of
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wattage.
4. Plug the refrigerator back in.
(on some models)
Lighting
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