Cleaning chart | Whirlpool ETl2NC specs

Cleaning chart...

Part

Removable parts (shelves, crisper, etc.)

Outside

Inside walls (Freezer should be allowed to warm up so cloth won’t stick.]

G liners and gaskets

Dark plastics (covers and panels)

Defrost pan

(behind refrigerator on top of the motor]

What

to use

How to clean

Sponge

or cloth;

mild

Wash removable

parts with

warm

water

detergent

and

warm

and a mild

detergent.

water.

Rinse and

dry.

Sponge,

cloth

or paper

Wash with

warm

water

and

mild

towel;

mild detergent;

detergent.

Do not

use abraslve

or harsh

appliance

wax

(or

cleansers.

good auto paste wax).

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 plas-

tic

parts.

Waxlng painted metal surfaces provides rust protection.

Sponge,

soft

cloth

Wash with

warm

water and

paper

towel,

baking

mild detergent

soda,

warm water,

mild

baking

soda

(2 tablespoons

[26 g] to

detergent.

1quart

[.95 L.] warm water).

lRinse and dry.

Sponge,

soft

cloth

Wash

with

mild

detergent

and

warm

paper

towel;

mild

water.

detergent, warm

water.

Rinse and

dry.

DO NOT USECleaning

waxes, concentrated

detergents,

bleaches

or cleansers contalnlng petroleum on plastic parts.

Mild

detergent

and

Wash with

a soft cloth or sponge.

warm

water;

soft clean

Rinse and

dry.

sponge

and

soft, clean

cloth.

DO NOT USEpaper towels, wlndow sprays, scouring cleansers,

or flammable or toxic solvents like acetone, gasoline, carbon

tetrachloride,

etc. These can scratch or damage the materlal.

Sponge

or cloth;

mild

Clean

dust

and

lint from

condenser

detergent

and warm

coils

behind

the

refrigerator

at least

water.

every

other

month. Be caretul,

the

tins

on tfre tolls are sharp.

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Condenser coils --.’

Floor under refrigerator

Use vacuum cleaner with brush attachment.

Usual floor cleaners.

l l

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

Leave an inch (2.54 cm) between wall and condenser coils on back of the refrigerator.

Slide refrigerator out away from the wall.

Clean the floor.

Slide refrigerator back into place. Check to see if the refrigerator is level.