CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR
Caring for your Kenmore Elite TM
Refrigerator prolongs the life of your appliance and helps keep it odor- and
Do not use benzene, thinner, or bleach for cleaning. They could cause a fire or damage the surface of the appliance.
Cleaning the Interior
Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft cloth. You can remove the drawers and shelves for a more thorough cleaning. Make sure to dry the drawers and shelves before putting them back into place.
Cleaning the Exterior
Wipe the digital panel and LCD display panel with a clean, soft cloth. Spray water onto the cleaning cloth instead of spraying directly on the surface of the refrigerator.
The doors, handles, and cabinet surfaces should be
cleaned with a mild detergent and then wiped dry with a soft cloth.
To keep your appliance looking its best, the exterior should be polished once or twice a year.
Cleaning the Rubber Door Seals
Dirty door seals can prevent the doors from closing properly and lower the refrigerator's operating efficiency. Clean the door seals with a mild detergent and a damp cloth; then wipe dry with a clean, soft cloth.
Cleaning the Ice/Water Dispenser
Electric Shock Hazard
Do not spray water on the refrigerator while it is plugged in. It could cause an electric shock resulting in death, personal injury, or damage to the appliance.
. Push down one end of the tray in the bottom of the dispenser. Grasp the other end of the tray and remove it.
. Wipe the dispenser with a clean, damp cloth; then dry with a soft cloth.
. Wash the bottom tray in warm, soapy water; rinse and
dry. Replace the tray in the bottom of the dispenser.
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