Whirlpool TT14DKXJW00 Caring for Your Refrigerator, Cleaning Your Refrigerator, Part Comments

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CARING FOR YOUR

REFRIGERATOR

Cleaning Your Refrigerator

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Use nonflammable cleaner.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. However, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors from building up. Wipe up spills immediately.

Energy Saving Tip:

Clean the condenser coils regularly, as described in the cleaning chart in this section.

To clean your refrigerator:

■Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

■Remove all removable parts from inside, such as shelves, crispers, etc.

■Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.

■Hand wash, rinse, and dry all surfaces thoroughly.

■Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.

■Additional cleaning tips are listed below:

PART

COMMENTS

 

 

Outside

■ Waxing external painted metal

 

surfaces helps provide rust

 

protection. Do not wax plastic

 

parts. Wax painted metal surfaces

 

at least twice a year using

 

appliance wax (or auto paste

 

wax). Apply wax with a clean, soft

 

cloth.

 

 

Inside walls

■ To help remove odors, you can

(allow freezer

wash with a mixture of warm

water and baking soda (2 tbs to 1

to warm up so

qt [26 g to .95 L] of water).

cloth won’t

 

stick)

 

 

 

Door liners

■ Do not use cleaning waxes,

and gaskets

concentrated detergents,

 

bleaches, or cleaners containing

 

petroleum on plastic parts.

 

 

Plastic parts

■ Do not use paper towels, window

(covers and

sprays, scouring cleansers or

flammable fluids. These can

panels)

scratch or damage material.

 

 

 

Condenser

■ Roll refrigerator out away from the

coils

wall.

 

■ Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty.

 

Coils may need to be cleaned as

 

often as every other month.

 

■ Roll refrigerator back into place.

 

Make sure to leave 1 inch (2.5 cm)

 

between the cabinet back and the

 

wall.

 

■ Check to see if the refrigerator is

 

level.

 

 

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Contents Guide d’utilisation Et d’entretien Use & Care Guide2202187 Table DES Matières Your safety and the safety of others is very important Refrigerator SafetyBefore you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer Parts and Features Installing Your Refrigerator Unpacking Your RefrigeratorSpace Requirements Removing Packaging MaterialsConnecting the Refrigerator To a Water Source Electrical RequirementsRecommended Grounding Method Read all directions carefully before you beginConnecting to refrigerator StyleReversing the Door Swing Tools NeededTo remove doors from hinges To replace doors on hingesReversing the Door Handles Top HingeCenter Hinge Bottom HingeDoor Closing and Alignment StyleUnderstanding Sounds You May Hear Using Your RefrigeratorEnsuring Proper Air Circulation Setting the Control Adjusting Control SettingsFood Storage Guide Storing Fresh FoodStoring Frozen Food Refrigerator Features Refrigerator ShelvesMeat Drawer and Cover Crisper and Crisper CoverIce Maker Operation Freezer ShelfStyle To remove the glass cover To remove the shelfCaring for Your Refrigerator Cleaning Your RefrigeratorPart Comments Power Interruptions Changing the Light BulbVacation and Moving Care VacationsTroubleshooting Your refrigerator will not operateLights do not work There is water in the defrost drain panMotor seems to run too much Refrigerator seems to make too much noiseIce maker is not producing ice Ice maker is producing too little iceTemperature is too warm Divider between the two compartments is warmThere is interior moisture build-up Doors are difficult to openU.S.A Assistance Or ServiceCanada Full ONE-YEAR Warranty on Refrigerator Full FIVE-YEAR Warranty on Sealed Refrigeration SystemVotre sécurité et celle des autres est très importante Sécurité DU RéfrigérateurAvant de jeter votre vieux réfrigérateur ou congélateur Pièces ET Caractéristiques Espacement requis Installation DU RéfrigérateurEnlèvement des matériaux d’emballage Méthode recommandée de mise à la terre Spécifications électriquesArrivée d’eau froide Outils requisRaccordement au réfrigérateur Pour réinstaller les portes sur les charnières PortesOutils Requis Pour enlever les portes des charnièresInversion des poignées de porte Charnière supérieureCharnière centrale Charnière inférieureFermeture et alignement des Portes Pouvez entendre Utilisation DU RéfrigérateurPour s’assurer d’une circulation ’air appropriée Commande Réglage des commandesAjustement des réglages de Guide d’entreposage Des aliments Conservation des aliments fraisConservation des aliments congelés EmballageTablettes du réfrigérateur Bac à viande et couvercle Bac à légumes et couvercleUtilisation de la machine à Glaçons Clayette du congélateurNettoyage du réfrigérateur Pièces CommentairesRemplacement de l’ampoule ’éclairage Pannes de courantEntretien avant les vacances ou Lors d’un déménagement VacancesDéménagement DépannageLes ampoules n’éclairent pas Le plat de dégivrage contient de l’eau Le moteur semble fonctionner excessivementLe réfrigérateur semble faire trop de bruit La machine à glaçons ne produit pas de glaçonsMauvais goût ou odeur des glaçons La cloison entre les deux sections est tièdeLa température est trop tiède Il existe une accumulation d’humidité à l’intérieurLes portes sont difficiles à ouvrir Les portes ne se ferment pas complètementAux États-Unis Assistance OU ServiceAu Canada Garantie DU Réfrigérateur Estate
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