Behind The Refrigerator; Drawer And Cover Removal; Light Bulb Replacement; Under The Refrigerator - GE TPG21PRDAWW Use And Care Manual

Drawer and Cover Removal

Drawers will stop before coming all the way
out of the refrigerator to help prevent
contents from spilling onto the floor. Drawers
can easily be removed by tilting up slightly
and pulling past the "stop" location.
To remove the
glass shelf above
the top drawer,
first remove the
top drawer and
any food on the
shelf. Then,
reach in, push
the rear of the
glass up until it
touches the bottom of the lower light shield.
Then push the shelf back (approx. 13 mm)
until it clears both the front corner retainers.
To replace the glass shelf, reverse the steps.
Under Refrigerator
For most efficient operation,
you need to keep the area
under the refrigerator clean.
Turn the temperature control to
" ." Remove the base grille.
Sweep away or vacuum dust
that is readily accessible on the
condenser coils, then turn the
control back on.
For best results, use a brush
specially designed for this
purpose, available at most
appliance parts stores. This
easy cleaning operation should
be done at least once a year.

Light Bulb Replacement

Fresh Food Compartment—Upper Light
1. Unplug refrigerator.
2. Remove the snap-in light shield.
3. Replace with same size bulb and reinstall the light shield. If you
cannot locate the correct bulb, see your dealer.
When replacing
the drawers,
make sure you
slide them
through both
drawer guides on
the right side.
Then press down
on the top of the
shelf to make
sure the shelf sits
firmly on top of
both drawer guides.
Clean the condenser coils
at least once a year.
Drawer
Guides
Behind Refrigerator
Care should be taken in moving your refrigerator away from the wall.
All types of floor coverings can be damaged, particularly cushioned
coverings and those with embossed surfaces. Pull the refrigerator
straight out and return it to position by pushing it straight in. Moving
the refrigerator in a side direction may result in damage to the floor
covering or refrigerator.
When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you don't roll over the
power cord or icemaker supply line (on some models).
Fresh Food Compartment—Lower Light (on some models)
This light is located behind a shield at the rear of the fresh food
compartment.
1. Unplug the refrigerator.
2. Grasp the top edge of the shield and lift it up and forward to free its
top edge.
3. After replacing with the same size bulb, hook the top of the shield
back in place. If you cannot locate the correct bulb, see your dealer.
4. Plug the refrigerator back in.
Freezer Compartment with a Dispenser
1. Unplug the refrigerator.
2. Remove the shelf just below the light shield. (The shelf will be
easier to remove if it is emptied first.)
3. Pull the light shield toward you to reach the bulb.
After replacing with same size bulb, reinstall shelf and plug the
refrigerator back in.
To remove the
drawers when
the fresh food
compartment
door cannot be
opened fully,
remove the lower
bins on the fresh
food door.
To remove bins,
first remove the
food in the bins. Then, grasping the bin at
each end, push in at the bottom as you lift and
pull out at the top. Once the bins are removed
the drawers will come straight out.
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