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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairGE Refrigerator Light Socket Replacement #WR02X10591
GE Refrigerator Light Socket Replacement #WR02X10591
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$9.56Estimated Savings
$112.5001:25
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the light socket on a GE refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the light socket is when the fridge light isn’t working.
All of the information for this fridge light socket replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, Americana, RCA
Tools needed: none
All of the information for this fridge light socket replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, Americana, RCA
Tools needed: none
Step By Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
Your first step is to remove the light bulb from the old socket.
3
Next, pull the tab and rotate the old assembly out.
4
Disconnect the wires and pull out the old socket along with the heat shield.
5
Install the new light socket by first repositioning the heat shield.
6
Then, reconnect the wires, position the socket, and snap it into place.
7
Replace the bulb.
8
You're now ready to plug the appliance back in to make sure the light socket is functioning properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the light socket on a GE refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the light socket is when the fridge light isn’t working.
All of the information for this fridge light socket replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, Americana, RCA
Tools needed: none
All of the information for this fridge light socket replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
GE, Hotpoint, Americana, RCA
Tools needed: none
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
As with any repair, be sure you unplug the appliance before beginning.
2
Your first step is to remove the light bulb from the old socket.
3
Next, pull the tab and rotate the old assembly out.
4
Disconnect the wires and pull out the old socket along with the heat shield.
5
Install the new light socket by first repositioning the heat shield.
6
Then, reconnect the wires, position the socket, and snap it into place.
7
Replace the bulb.
8
You're now ready to plug the appliance back in to make sure the light socket is functioning properly.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Light Socket
$9.56
Total$0.00
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