Replacing The Light Bulbs - GE GSH22JFR Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Replacing the light bulbs.

Turning the control to the 0 position does not remove power to the light circuit.
Preparing to Move
Secure all loose items such as grille, shelves
and drawers by taping them securely in
place to prevent damage.
Refrigerator Compartment—Upper Light
This bulb is located behind the controls.
Unplug the refrigerator.
On models with pad controls—The bulb
is located near the upper-left rear corner
of the compartment, behind the light
shield. Remove the light shield by sliding
it forward and out of the compartment.
On models with knob controls—To
remove the light shield, push it up
and back.
Replace the bulb with an appliance bulb
of the same or lower wattage.
Refrigerator Compartment—Lower Light
This light is located above the top drawer.
Unplug the refrigerator.
Grasp the lip at the bottom of the light
shield and pull it up and forward.
Freezer Compartment
Unplug the refrigerator.
Remove the shelf just below the light
shield. (The shelf will be easier to
remove if it is emptied first.)
Lift up on the light shield to remove.
Dispenser
Unplug the refrigerator.
The bulb is located on the dispenser
under the control panel. Remove the
light bulb by turning it counterclockwise.
Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position
during moving.
On models with pad controls—Replace
the light shield by holding it against the
left wall and sliding up and toward the
rear wall until it snaps in place.
On models with knob controls—To
replace the light shield, position the
plastic hooks on the light shield so
they fit into the holes on the back
of the control area.
Plug the refrigerator back in.
(on some models)
After replacing with an appliance bulb
of the same or lower wattage, replace
the shield.
Plug the refrigerator back in.
After replacing with an appliance bulb of
the same or lower wattage, reinstall the
shield by hanging it from the three tabs.
Reinstall the shelf and plug the
refrigerator back in.
Replace the bulb with a bulb of the same
size and wattage.
Plug the refrigerator back in.
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