The Whirlpool 8206232A is a Genuine Whirlpool OEM 40-watt incandescent microwave light bulb used in select Whirlpool-built microwave and microwave/hood applications.
Depending on the appliance model, this bulb may be used for a cavity or lower/cooktop lighting position. Light location, socket configuration, and access method are model-specific, so verify the exact appliance model before ordering.
What This Listing Includes: One Whirlpool 8206232A 40-watt incandescent microwave light bulb.
Possible Compatible Models Include: WMH31017AS0, WMH31017AS1, WMH31017AS2, WMH31017AS3, WMH31017AS4, WMH31017AS5
Compatibility Note: 8206232A is used in select Whirlpool-built microwaves. Do not select a microwave bulb by wattage alone; verify the complete model number and bulb location.
Important Safety Note: Unplug the microwave before replacing the bulb. Microwave ovens contain high-voltage components that can retain dangerous energy; do not remove internal high-voltage covers unless qualified to service microwave equipment.
Installation Note: Allow the old bulb to cool. Access and replace only through the model's intended lamp cover or service opening, and avoid overtightening the bulb.