Repair stories from PartSelect's customers - like you. We give all our customers a chance to help out others by sharing the story of their appliance repair. You can find useful tips as well as estimates of the difficulty of the repair and how long it will take, along with any tools you may require to complete your repair.
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Socket burnt and fell apart, needed to be replaced.
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Overall Rating:
Excellent
Rated By:
1 Customers
Posted By:
judy From Indianapolis, IN
Posted:
11/2/2007 1:00:50 PM
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Appliance Repaired:
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KitchenAid
Range/Stove/Oven/Hood
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Age Of Appliance:
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1 - 4 years
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Make sure electricity to the range hood is OFF.
1. Remove the plastic light cover
2. Remove the screws that hold the entire light area cover.
3. Bring socket out so it hangs down from the hood.
4. Cut purple and pink wires attached to old socket.
5. Peel plastic off about a quarter inch back on wires and insert ends into new socket.
6. Reset socket back into the hood.
7. Replace all covers.
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| Level of difficulty: |
Easy |
| Time to do repair: |
15 - 30 mins |
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Parts Used in this Repair
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