How To Fix A Kenmore Microwave’S Internal Light?

To replace a Kenmore microwave light bulb, follow these steps:

1. Lift off the vent panel and set it aside.
2. Loosen and remove the screws holding the cover of the box in place.
3. Remove the cover to the light box.
4. Unscrew the bulb from the microwave and remove it.
5. Screw in a new bulb.
6. Replace the cover to the light box and tighten down the screws.

To change the light on above the range type microwave, follow these steps:

1. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.
2. Press the door-release button to open the microwave door.
3. Unscrew and remove the screws holding the vent.
4. To access the light, remove the vent panel and control panel so that you can reach in above the microwave and replace the light bulb.
5. First, unplug the microwave and remove all screws going into the outer shell of the microwave. Some screws may require a T-shaped screwdriver.
6. To change the bulb, first remove the entire cabinet (remove 4 screws on the back of the microwave and lift the part up).
7. Check for the interior light bulb burning out in January 2008.

The manual held instructions for accessing the light bulb but no specifications for a replacement bulb. Follow these steps to fix the most common reasons your Kenmore microwave’s light bulb isn’t working and find the parts and instructions to fix the problem yourself.