How To Remove - Kenmore Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Use & Care Manual

Hints and Care
How to Remove and Replace Light Bulbs
! WARNING 1
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death,
disconnect power to refrigerator before replacing light bulb After replacing light
bulb, connect power
[ CAUTION ]
To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe the following:
. Allowlight bulb to cool
• Wear gloves when replacinglight bulb,
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Refrigerator Section
1 Removescrew from light shietd Retain for
replacement
1,. Slide shield toward back of compartmentto
releasefrom light assembly
2, Remove
light
bulbs
3
Replace with appliance
bulbs
no greater
than
40 watts°
4
Replace light
bulb
cover by inserting
tabs on light shield into liner holes on
each side of lightassembly Slide shield
toward front ofunit until it rocks intoplace,
DO NOT force shietd beyond locking point
Doing so may damage lightshield
5, Replacescrew removed in step 1
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Freezer Section
I Pinchrear tabs (A} on lightcover and pull straight
out
2 Removelight butb
3,
Replace
bulb with
appliance
bulb
no greater
than40 watts.
4 insert t optabs (B) oflight cover intorefrigerator
liner and snap back portion over tightassembly
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How to Get the
Most Out of
Your Energy
Dollar
• When placing refiigerator into final
position, allow for 1' clearance
around the top and sides of unit to
supply ample ventilation for _i_
optimum energy efficiency_
- Avoid overcrowding refrigerator
shelves. This reduces effectivity of
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air circulation around food and
causes refrigerator to run longer mmm
• Avoid adding too much warm food
to unit at one time, This overloads
compartments and slows rate of
cooling_
Do not use aluminum foil, wax
paper, or paper toweling as shelf
liners This decreases air flow and
causes unit to run less efficiently.
• A freezer that is _/3 full runs most
efficiently.
l__cate refrigerator in coolest part of
room. Avoid areasof direct sunlight,
or near heating ducts, registers, or
other heat producing appliances. If
this is not possible, isolate exterior
by using a section of cabinet or an
added layer of insulation..
• Refer to owner's manual section on
temperature controls for
recommended control settings
• Clean door gaskets every three
months according to owner's
manual cleaning instructions. This
will assure that door seals properly
and unit runs efficiently
• Take time to organize items in
refrigerator to reduce time that door
is open
• Be sure your doors are closing
securely by leveling unit as
instructed in your owner's manual.
• Clean condenser coils of as
indicated in the owner's manual
every 3 months_ This will increase
energy efficiency and cooling
performance
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