PROBLEM:

Light Flickers or Stays Off

SOLUTION:

Replace the Light Bulb

Items needed:

Philips-head screwdriver

30 watt E17 refrigerator light bulb

15 watt E17 freezer light bulb

Steps for replacing the refrigerator light bulb:

Unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker.

Locate the lamp cover and remove it by unscrewing the Philips-head screw (counterclockwise).

Carefully remove the hot light bulb (counterclockwise).

Install the new light bulb (clockwise).

Replace the lamp cover and secure it with the Philips-head screw (clockwise).

Steps for replacing the freezer light bulb:

Unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker.

Locate the lamp cover and release it by pressing the tab underneath and pulling slightly forward.

Open and remove the ice maker's door.

Lift and pull the lamp cover upward.

Carefully remove the hot light bulb (counterclockwise).

Install the new light bulb (clockwise).

Reinstall the lamp cover and ice maker's door.

Terms:

E17: A type of light bulb base size (17mm diameter) commonly used in refrigerators and freezers.