Whirlpool ET16TK manual Cleaning Your Refrigerator

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Cleaning

your

refrigerator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Both the refrigerator

and

freezer

sections

defrost

To

clean

your

refrigerator, turn the

Refrigerator

automatically.

But

both

should

be

cleaned

 

about

Control

 

to

OFF,

unplug

 

it,

take

out

all

removable

once

a month

to help

prevent

odors from

building

parts,

and

clean

it

according

to

the

followrng

up. Of course,

spills

should

be wiped

up

right

away.

directions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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chart...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Part

 

 

 

 

What

to use

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How to clean

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Removable

parts

 

 

Mild detergent

 

and

 

 

l

Wash removable

 

parts

with

warm

water

 

(shelves, crisper,

meat

 

warm

water

 

 

 

 

 

 

and a mild

 

detergent

 

 

 

 

 

pan etc.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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l

Rinse and

dry

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Outside

 

 

 

 

Sponge,

cloth or paper

 

 

l

Wash with

warm

water

and

a mild de-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

towel;

mild

detergent,

 

 

 

tergent.

Do not use abrasive

or harsh

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appliance

 

wax

(or good

 

 

cleansers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

auto

paste

wax)

 

 

 

l

Rinse and

dry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

l Wax painted metal surfaces at least

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

twice a year with appliance wax or a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

good auto paste wax. Apply wax with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a clean, soft cloth. Do not use wax

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on plastic

 

parts.

 

 

 

 

 

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Waxing painted metal surfaces provides rust protection.

 

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Inside

walls (Freezer

Sponge.

soft cloth

or

should

be

allowed

to

paper

towel,

baking

warm

up

so cloth

won’t

soda,

warm

water,

mrld

stick.)

 

 

 

detergent

 

 

 

 

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Door liners and gaskets

Sponge,

soft cloth

or

 

 

 

 

paper

towel;

mild

 

 

 

 

 

detergent,

warm

water

l Wash with warm water and

 

-mild

detergent

or

 

-baking

 

soda

 

(2 tablespoons (26 g]

to

1 quart

I .95 I] warm water

 

l Rinse and

-.

dry

.

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l Wash with mild detergent and warm water

lRinse and dry

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Dark plastics

[covers and panels]

DO NOT USECleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts.

Mild detergent

and

l

Wash with

a soft grit-free cloth or

warm

water;

soft, clean

 

sponge.

 

sponge

and

soft. clean

l

Rinse and

dry with a damp grit-free

cloth.

 

 

 

cloth or chamois

DO NOT USEpaper towels, window sprays, scouring cleansers, or flammable or toxic solvents like acetone, gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, etc. These can scmtch or damage the material.

Defrost pan (behind refrigerator on top of the motor)

Condenser coils

Floor under refrigerator

Sponge, cloth or paper towel; warm water and mild detergent.

Use vacuum cleaner with brush attachment.

Usual floor cleaners.

l Roll refrigerator out away from wall. l Wash defrost pan with warm

water and mild detergent.

Do not remove defrost pan to clean.

lRinse and dry

l Roll refrigerator back into place.

l Clean dust and lint from condenser coils behind the refrigerator at least once every other month.

l Leave an inch (2.54 cm] between wall and condenser coils on bock of the refrigerator.

l Roll refrigerator out away from wall

. Wash floor

l Roll refrigerator back into place. l Check to see if the refrigerator

is level.

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Contents NO-FROST Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here Parts and featuresBefore you do anything else Contents Before you plug itInstall properly Remove sales labels Clean itLevel refrigerator-freezer Plug itPower Saving Control Setting ControlsChanging the control settings Changing the light bulb Moving the meat pan and coverIce Cube Trays Automatic Ice makerEnergy saving tips To removeCleaning Your Refrigerator Storagechartforfreshand Curedmeat Storagechartfor Frozenfood Vacation and moving careShort vacations Long vacationsIf you need service‘ If you have a problemMoving Before calling for assistanceMaking your world a little easier Rev. a Printed 01984 Corporation

ET16TK specifications

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