Whirlpool 3405792, Use And Care Manual

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C A R I N G F O R Y O U R D R Y E R
Changing the drum light
(on some models)
If your dryer has a drum light, it will be one
of two types, as shown. The dryer light
automatically turns on inside the dryer
drum when you open the door.
To change drum light type 1:
1. Unplug the dryer or disconnect the
electricity leading to the dryer at the main
power supply.
2. Open the dryer door. Remove the light
bulb cover from
the back wall
of the dryer by
turning the cover
clockwise.
3. Remove the light bulb by turning it
counterclockwise.
4. Replace the bulb with a 40-watt appliance
bulb only.
5. Replace the light bulb cover and lock in
place by turning
counterclockwise.
6. Reconnect power supply.
w WARNING
Fire Hazard
Replace light bulb cover before
operating dryer.
Failure to do so can result in death
or fire.
To change drum light type 2:
1. Unplug the dryer or disconnect the elec-
tricity leading to the dryer at the main
power supply.
2. Open the dryer door. Remove the light
bulb cover from
the back wall of
the dryer by
removing the
screw located
in the lower
right corner
of the cover.
3. Remove the light bulb by turning it coun-
terclockwise.
4. Replace the bulb with a 10-watt appliance
bulb only.
5. Replace the light bulb cover.
6. Reconnect power supply.