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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairGE Microwave Light Bulb Replacement #WB36X10003
GE Microwave Light Bulb Replacement #WB36X10003
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$19.48Estimated Savings
$112.5002:15
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the light bulb on a GE microwave. The most common reason for replacing the light bulb is when the bulb is burned out.
All of the information for this microwave light bulb replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, needle-nose pliers
All of the information for this microwave light bulb replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, needle-nose pliers
Step By Step Instructions
1
As with most repairs, you should unplug the power cord first.
2
As with any repair, be sure to unplug the appliance before beginning.
3
To replace the light bulb inside the microwave oven cavity open the microwave door and remove the screws securing the grill.
4
To replace a light bulb at the bottom of microwave, first remove the screw securing the light lens cover. and release the cover.
5
Slide the grill to the left to release it.
6
Now unscrew and remove the old bulb.
7
Next, use pliers to detach the light cover.
8
Install the new light bulb by inserting it into the socket and slowly screwing it into place.
9
You can now unthread the old light bulb – because silicone has been applied to the bulb to secure it for shipping, this may require some effort.
10
Reposition the lens cover and secure the screw.
11
Install the new light bulb by threading it into the socket.
12
You’re now ready to plug the microwave back in and confirm that the light functions properly.
13
Realign the cover and snap it into place.
14
Reposition the grill slide it to the right and replace the screws.
15
If you need to replace a light bulb on the bottom panel, remove the screw to release the cover then unthread the old bulb.
16
Once you’ve threaded the new light bulb into place close the cover and secure it with the screw.
17
You’re ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the new light bulb works properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the light bulb on a GE microwave. The most common reason for replacing the light bulb is when the bulb is burned out.
All of the information for this microwave light bulb replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, needle-nose pliers
All of the information for this microwave light bulb replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, needle-nose pliers
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with most repairs, you should unplug the power cord first.
2
As with any repair, be sure to unplug the appliance before beginning.
3
To replace the light bulb inside the microwave oven cavity open the microwave door and remove the screws securing the grill.
4
To replace a light bulb at the bottom of microwave, first remove the screw securing the light lens cover. and release the cover.
5
Slide the grill to the left to release it.
6
Now unscrew and remove the old bulb.
7
Next, use pliers to detach the light cover.
8
Install the new light bulb by inserting it into the socket and slowly screwing it into place.
9
You can now unthread the old light bulb – because silicone has been applied to the bulb to secure it for shipping, this may require some effort.
10
Reposition the lens cover and secure the screw.
11
Install the new light bulb by threading it into the socket.
12
You’re now ready to plug the microwave back in and confirm that the light functions properly.
13
Realign the cover and snap it into place.
14
Reposition the grill slide it to the right and replace the screws.
15
If you need to replace a light bulb on the bottom panel, remove the screw to release the cover then unthread the old bulb.
16
Once you’ve threaded the new light bulb into place close the cover and secure it with the screw.
17
You’re ready to plug the power cord back in and confirm that the new light bulb works properly.
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