Replacing Filters; Replacing Cooktop Light; Replacing Oven Light - Whirlpool 8205977 Use And Care Manual

Replacing Filters

The grease filters should be removed and cleaned at least once a
month. Do not operate the oven without the filters in place. The
charcoal filters cannot be washed and should be replaced every
6 to 12 months. See "Assistance or Service" to reorder filters.
See "General Cleaning" for cleaning instructions.
To Remove:
1. Remove each of the grease filters by pushing the back of the
filter up, grasping the tab, and sliding the filter to the back.
Pull tab down until the filter drops out.
2. Remove each charcoal filter by pushing the filter toward the
center of the oven until it is clear of the narrow outer lip.
Swing the filter down and slide it out.
To Replace:
1. Replace each charcoal filter by positioning it above the wide
lip near the center of the oven. Swing the filter up into
position and slide it toward the narrow lip. The filter will now
be held in position between the lips.
2. Replace each grease filter by inserting the end without the
tab into the frame. Swing other side up and slide into
position.

Replacing Cooktop Light

The cooktop light is a 10W low-voltage halogen capsule bulb.
See "Assistance or Service" section to reorder.
To Replace:
1. Unplug oven or disconnect power.
2. Remove bulb cover mounting screw, and carefully remove
cover.
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A. Mounting screw
3. Remove the burned-out 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 oven or reconnect power.

Replacing Oven Light

The oven light is a 10W low-voltage halogen capsule bulb. It will
automatically come on when the door is opened and when the
oven is operating. See "Assistance or Service" section to reorder.
To Replace:
1. Unplug oven or disconnect power.
2. Pull the vent grille out.
3. Open the door.
4. Remove charcoal odor filter. (See "Replacing Filters" section.)
5. Lift up the bulb cover.
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A. Bulb cover
6. Remove the burned-out bulb by squeezing the wire clip
together, pulling to the right and lifting.
7. Replace bulb, using tissue or wearing cotton gloves to handle
bulb. Do not touch bulb with bare fingers.
8. Close bulb cover.
9. Replace charcoal odor filter.
10. Slide the top of the vent grille into place. Push the bottom
until it snaps into place.
11. Plug in oven or reconnect power.
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