Holiday

and

moving

care

 

 

Short

holidays

 

 

Moving

 

No need

to shut

off the

refrigerator if you

will

When you

are moving the refrigerator to a

be away for less than four weeks.

 

new home:

 

1. Use up any perishables.

 

1.

Remove

all food from the refrigerator.

2. Freeze

other

items.

 

 

2.

Pack all

frozen food in dry ice.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Unplug

the refrigerator.

Long holidays

If you will be gone a month or more:

1.Remove all food from the refrigerator.

2.Unplug the refrigerator.

3.Clean it, rinse well and dry.

4.Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to prop them open far enough for air to get in. This stops odor and mold from building up.

Personal Injury Hazard

Do not allow children to climb on, play near or climb inside the refrigerator when the doors are blocked open. They may become injured or trapped.

To restart refrigerator, see “Using Your Refrigerator” on page 7.

4.Clean it thoroughly. Rinse well and dry.

5.Take out all removable parts, wrap them well, and tape them together so they don’t shift and rattle.

6.Screw in the leveling rollers.

7.Tape the doors shut and tape the power supply cord to the cabinet.

When you get to your new home, put everything back and refer to page 5. Also, if your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, remember to reconnect the water supply line.

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Whirlpool 4ET14GK important safety instructions Care, Short Holidays Moving, Long holidays