Step-by-Step Instructions on How to Replace Your Microwave Light Bulb
- Unplug the microwave.
- Remove the vent cover and air filter.
- Unscrew the casing that holds the light bulb.
- Remove the old bulb and replace it with a new one.
- Put everything back together.
- Plug in the microwave.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of light bulb does my microwave need? Most microwaves use a standard 40-watt appliance bulb.
- Can I use a different type of light bulb in my microwave? It's best to use the recommended bulb type for your microwave to avoid damage.
- How often should I replace my microwave light bulb? Microwave light bulbs typically last for several years, but they can burn out sooner.
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