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[LG refrigerator power] The lamp (bulb) inside the machine does not light.

Troubleshooting

The lamp in a refrigerator is located inside the refrigerator.
If there is a lot of food in the refrigerator, it may cover the lamp so that you will feel it is dark inside the refrigerator.
Also, the bulb may not turn on if it is at the end of its life.

Causes and Symptoms

  • The food hides the lamp so that you feel it is dark inside the refrigerator.
  • The bulb is at the end of its life.

Try this

Is there a lot of food stored?

➔ Reorganize the food so that you can check if the lamp is actually on.

You might feel it is dark because the food covers the lamp.
Reorganize the food.

Wrong example: food covering the lamp. A good example: the way food doesn't cover the lamp.

If the refrigerator produces cool air properly, but the lamp does not light?

➔ Replace the lamp.

In the case of machines that use light bulbs, you can change the bulb on your own if it is at the end of its life.
Check how to replace the bulb in the user manual.
However, if there is an LED lamp in the refrigerator, it should be replaced by a service technician.

How to replace the bulb
Remove the bulb cover and replace the bulb with a new one of the correct capacity.
Using a bulb with a higher capacity may cause accidents.
Also, using a bulb with a lower capacity will mean a decrease in lamp brightness.
1. Turn off the refrigerator.
2. Press the bump under the bulb cover inside the refrigerator and remove the cover by pulling it forward.
3. Turn and separate the bulb.
4. Reassemble following the reverse procedure.

This guide was created for all models, so the images or content may be different from your product.

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