Whirlpool 30" (76.2 cm) Cooktop, Manual

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3. Pull filter toward the front.
To replace the metal grease filter:
1. Insert back edge of filter into the rear channel of the filter
opening.
2. Push handle toward the rear and push the filter up.
3. Pull filter toward the front and insert into the front channel.
Charcoal Filters - For non-vented (recirculating)
installations
The charcoal filters capture unpleasant cooking odors. Charcoal
filters are not washable or reusable. They should be replaced
every 6 months in normal use.
See “Assistance or Service” section to order replacement
charcoal filters.
To install charcoal filters:
1. Turn off blower and lights.
2. Remove the metal grease filters by pushing handle toward
the rear and pull downward.
3. Pull filter toward front. Repeat to remove the other filter.
4. Set the filters face down on a protective cover such as a
towel.
5. Install charcoal filter over the grille on the blower housing and
turn the filter handle clockwise.
6. Repeat to install the other charcoal filter.
To replace the metal grease filters:
1. Insert back edge of filter into the rear channel of the filter
opening.
2. Push handle toward the rear and push filter up.
3. Pull filter toward the front and insert into the front channel.
To replace charcoal filters:
1. Turn off blower and lights.
2. Remove the metal grease filters by pushing handle toward
the rear and pull downward.
3. Pull filter toward front. Repeat to remove the other filter.
4. Set the filters face down on a protective cover such as a
towel.
5. Turn charcoal filter handle counterclockwise.
6. Remove and discard charcoal filter. Repeat to remove the
other charcoal filter.
7. Install replacement charcoal filter over grille in lower housing
and turn filter handle clockwise. Repeat to install the other
charcoal filter.
To replace the metal grease filters:
1. Insert back edge of filter into the rear channel of the filter
opening.
2. Push handle toward the rear and push filter up.
3. Pull filter toward the front and insert into front channel.
Replacing a halogen lamp
Turn off the range hood and allow the halogen lamps to cool.
Replace bulb by using a tissue to handle bulb or while wearing
cotton gloves. Do not touch bulb with bare fingers.
If new lights do not operate, make sure the lamps are inserted
correctly before calling service.
1. Disconnect power.
2. Use a flat-blade screwdriver and gently pry the light cover
loose.
3. Remove the lamp and replace with a 12-volt, 20-watt
maximum, halogen lamp made for a G-4 base.
4. Replace the light cover.
5. Reconnect power.
A. Blower housing
B. Filter handle
C. Charcoal filters
A
B
C
C