363868 Kenmore Refrigerator - Instructions
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My light in the refrigerator was going on and off.
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Nan from PURCELLVILLE, VA
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- Less than 15 mins
I unplugged the refrigerator. Pressed the tab near the light bulb. Unplugged the socket and reconnected it.
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The light inside the oven had burned out
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Catherine from SEATTLE, WA
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- Less than 15 mins
0. As a safety precaution, unplug the range or hit the relevant fuse breaker before you start. You might also want to grab a flashlight. Definitely do not try to do this while the oven is hot.
1. Pinch the wire over the light bulb cap to remove it. This is inside the oven at the back.
2. Pop off the hemispherical glass cap.
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4. Put the cap back.
5. Secure the cap by putting the wire back in its slots on the cap.
No tools needed, the cap is just held in place with pressure from the wire.
1. Pinch the wire over the light bulb cap to remove it. This is inside the oven at the back.
2. Pop off the hemispherical glass cap.
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4. Put the cap back.
5. Secure the cap by putting the wire back in its slots on the cap.
No tools needed, the cap is just held in place with pressure from the wire.
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leaking water from casket seal
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Winston from BRONX, NY
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
Remove old gasket by pulling out one corner at a time and Installing it by placing it in the grove.
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Fridge light dead even with new bulb
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marj from NEWBURY PARK, CA
- Really Easy
- 15 - 30 mins
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Screw drivers
1- youtubed the potential diagnoses, 2- resourced and ordered parts, 3- removed old socket, installed new one :-)... My fridge is an older fridge and could've used a screwdriver for eyeglasses. Plug and play easy... YAY!
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bulb out
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Kenneth from Rowe, VA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
I ordered the part, within two days we had received it. My husband put the part in and I really don't know what he used doing so. All I know is that the light works now and we don't have to use the flashlight. Thanks a lot.
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Light Switch Not Working - Needed New Switch
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Joe from SUGAR LAND, TX
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- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Remove the top cover above the door by lifting it slightly and pulling forward. I used a mirror to make sure that there was nothing in the way of accessing the switch from above. I used a blade screwdriver to press against the switch retainer on the topside, while GENTLY prying from below with another blade screwdriver to get the switch d
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islodged. Once the retainer was past the opening, I wiggled the switch downward and then rotated it to the left when the rounded top right edge of the switch was visible. This allowed the wiring to the connector to pass thru the hole. I pushed the wiring from the top and pulled from below to get the connector below the opening for the switch. I then unplugged the switch, plugged in the new switch and reversed the removal process feeding the connector thru first then rotating the switch to the right to get the rounded edge of the switch thru the opening, then pressed the switch up into the opening until it snapped into place. Total time less than 10 minutes.
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40 year old refrigerator brittle light switch fell apart
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Loren from EL PASO, TX
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- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers, Screw drivers
with a jewelry screwdriver I pried the lock tab in and pulled switch down carefully, the hardest part was that the power wire connector was stuck on good but the pliers and the jewelry screwdriver was its match for a bout 5 minute for one connection a simple pull off prong connection. After the wire connected back to switch it popped back
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family member melted fan with hair dryer
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Lauraine from Rocky Hill, CT
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Unplugged fridge.Removed 2 screws holding a panel. After panel removed took off old fan and inserted new. Quite simple.
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Lights did not work, bulbs were good
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Donita from O FALLON, MO
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Took out the light sockets, plugged in the new ones. I found the manual on line to find the part numbers. Parts select parts were perfect
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Light would stay on when door closed
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James from Glendale Heights, IL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Nutdriver, Pliers
Extremely easy repair, the hardest part was getting the old switch out. I used a pair of needle nose pliers to squeeze the tabs in and it came right out.
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light switch freezer door
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Sumlorq from Cleveland, OH
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
put the gratefruit knife behind the old switch pooped it out pluged the new one in piece of cake 5min.even vacumed the dust off the coil
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Fridge wasn't cooling and half freezing
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Wendell Hayes from Dillob, SC
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- 30 - 60 mins
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Screw drivers
Part was perfect fit .Removed fan .three screws.replaced that s it
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Change bulb
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Louis from LEAGUE CITY, TX
- Really Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver
Easy
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Fan blade broken
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John from Cumberland, MD
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Removed the broken fan blade (just pulled off) and replaced with part purchased PartSelect. Very easy repair, no tools required.
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Short in the light socket.
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ED from ENON, OH
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Un Plugged the frig. Unlocked the socket by pressing down on the latch. Pulled the socket out ensuring I had enough slack. Unplugged the old socket installed the new. Plugged the frig back in. Tested the switch . Very easy-to-use.
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