Maytag RST2400 Care and Cleaning, Cleaning the Condenser, Cleaning the Defrost Pan, Refrigerator

CARE AND CLEANING

Refrigerator Exterior and Interior

Refer to the chart on the next page when cleaning the

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Cleaning Under the Refrigerator

Your refrigerator can be rolled out for cleaning the floor underneath. Raise the locking feet if engaged (see page 1). Pull the refrigerator straight out from the wall.

Cleaning the Condenser

The area around the condenser should be cleaned once a year for efficient operation (dean more often if there

are pets in the home). To do so, first unplug the reffig- crater. Then thoroughly vacuum the dirt and lint from

the front of the condenser. The condenser can be reached through the left front base opening. See page

1 for removing the base grille.

Cleaning the Defrost Pan

The defrost water drains into a shallow pan beneath the

cabinet a_d evaporates. This pan should be cleaned periodically with warm sudsy water,

To remove the defrost pan:

1.Remove the base grille (see page 1).

2.Lift the pan up and pull out.

To replace the defrost pan:

1.Position the side flanges to fit over the slide rails and press down on tile center of the pan to snap in place,

2. Replace the base grille.

Replacing the Interior Lights

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Refrigerator

The refrigerator light is located behind the full width

light shieM at the top back of the refrigerator compartment.

To replace the light bulb:

1.Unplug the refrigerator.

2.Remove the light shield by grasping the bottom of the shield at each end and pulling forward to remove.

3.Li}_ up and remove the shield.

4.Unscrew the bulb when cool and replace with a 40 watt appliance bulb.

5.Replaee the light shield by hooking the top of the shield over the plastic pins. Secure the bottom of the

shield by pushing in on the middle edges of the shield at both ends.

Freezer

The freezer light is located in the upper portion of the freezer compartment.

To replace the freezer bulb:

1. Unplug the refrigerator.

2. Remove the ice bin (see page 8) and the freezer shelf.

3.Unhook the tabs on the top of the light shield by

pressing in with your thmnb on the center top of the light shield. Pivot the shield clown.

4.Unscrew the bulb when cool and replace it with a standard 40 watt appliance bulb.

5.Pivot the shield up into place, snapping the tabs into the slots. Replace the freezer shelf and ice bin.

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