Frigidaire 137168300B Outside Routine Cleaning, Winterizing Instructions

Page 20

CARE AND CLEANING

Outside Routine Cleaning

•When washing is completed, wipe top and sides of washer with a damp cloth. Turn water faucets off to prevent pres- sure build-up in the hoses.

•Clean the cabinet with mild soap and water. Never use harsh, gritty or abrasive cleansers

•If the cabinet becomes stained, clean with diluted chlo- rine bleach (1 part bleach to 8 parts water). Rinse several times with clear water.

•Remove glue residue from tape or labels with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent. Or, touch residue with the sticky side of tape.

•When cleaning chrome parts use a window cleaner with ammonia or mild soap and water.

•Before moving the washer, place a strip of cardboard or thin fiberboard under the front leveling legs to prevent damage to the floor.

Winterizing Instructions

IMPORTANT

If the washer is stored in an area where freezing can occur or moved in freezing temperatures, follow these winterizing instructions to prevent damage to the washer:

1Turn off water supply faucets.

2Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from hoses.

3Plug electrical cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet.

4Add 1 gallon (3.8 L) nontoxic recreational vehicle (RV) antifreeze to empty wash drum. Close door.

5Select the Spin Only cycle. Press Start and let the washer drain for 1 minute to drain out all the water. Not all of the RV antifreeze will be expelled.

6Press Cancel, unplug electrical power cord, dry off drum interior and close door.

7Remove dispenser drawer. Drain any water in compartments and dry compartments. Replace drawer.

8Store washer in an upright position.

9To remove antifreeze from washer after storage, perform Clean System Cycle as described earlier.

IMPORTANT

Do not store or place laundry products on top of washer at any time. They can damage the finish or controls.

 

Follow WINTERIZING

 

INSTRUCTIONS for

RV

cold weather storage

and care.

ANTIFREEZE

 

 

20

Page 19 Page 21
Image 20
Page 19 Page 21
Contents Use&Care Record Your Model and Serial Numbers Important Safety InstructionsSave these instructions for future reference Product Record Prevent Fire Protect ChildrenHarmful Vapor Hazard Prevent InjuryPrevent Injury and Damage to the Washer Features Operating Instructions Normal Operating SoundsOperating Your Washer Sort laundry into loads that can be washed togetherAdd laundry load to washer Prepare items for washingPretreat stains and heavy soil Select the appropriate cycle and settings for the load Add laundry products to the dispenserLiquid or Powder Detergent Other Wash ProductsStart the washer Heavy Deep Clean Sanitize on select modelsCycle Selection Cycle Settings WASH/RINSE Water TemperatureAuto Temp Hot/Cold Auto Temp Warm/ColdCold/Cold Spin SpeedSoil Level Other FeaturesCycle Options System Clean Cycle To Refresh or Clean Inside of WasherWasher Settings Chart OptionsSafe Stain Removal Procedures Stain Removal GuideStain Removal Suggestions Stain TreatmentCare and Cleaning Inside Routine Cleaning PreventativeOther Inside Routine Cleaning Preventative Cleaning Dispenser Drawer AreaOutside Routine Cleaning Winterizing InstructionsSolutions to Common Problems Common Washing ProblemsSolutions to Common Problems Ately upon cycle completion Service Prevention Checklist Occurrence Possible Cause SolutionWater Major Appliance Warranty Information Exclusions
Top Page Image Contents