Whirlpool EL11SC, EL13SC manual Cleaning the refrigerator, chart

Cleaning the refrigerator...

To clean your refrigerator, move the Run Switch to OFF,unplug it, take out all removable parts, and clean it according to the following directions.

When cleaning is complete, replace all refrigerator parts, plug it in, and move the Run Switch to RUN.

Cleaning

chart...

Part

What

to

use

How

to

clean

Removable

parts

Sponge

or

cloth;

mild

l

Wash

removable

parts

with

warm

Water

(shelves,

crisper,

etc.)

detergent

and

warm

and

a mild

detergent.

water.

l

Rinse

and

dry.

Outside

Sponge,

cloth

or

paper

l

Wash

with

warm

water

and

a

mild

towel;

mild

detergent;

detergent.

Do

not

use

abrasive

or

harsh

appliance

wax

(or

cleansers.

good

auto

paste

wax).

l

Rinse

and

dry.

l

Wax

painted

metal

surfaces

at

IeaSt

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.

Waxing

painted

metal

surfaces

provides

rust

protection.

Inside

walls

(freezer

Sponge,

soft

cloth

or

l

Wash

with

warm

water

and

compartment

should

be

pa

per

towel,

baking

-

mild

detergent

or

allowed

to

warm

up

so

soda,

warm

water,

mild

-

baking

soda

(2 tablespoons

[26

g] to

cloth

won’t

stick.)

detergent.

1 quart

[.95

L.] warm

water).

l

Rinse

and

dry.

Door

liners

and

gaskets

Sponge,

soft

cloth

or

l

Wash

with

mild

detergent

and

warm

paper

towel;

mild

water.

detergent,

warm

water.

l

Rinse

and

dry.

DO

NOT

USE Cleaning

waxes,

concentrated

detergents,

bleaches

or

cleansers

containing

petroleum

on

plastic

parts.

Dark

plastics

Mild

detergent

and

l

Wash

with

a

soft cloth

or sponge.

(covers

and

panels)

warm

water;

soft

clean

l

Rinse

and

dry

sponge

and

soft, clean

cloth.

DO

NOT

USE paper

towels,

window

sprays,

scouring

cleansers,

or

flammable

or

toxic

solvents

like

acetone,

gasoline,

carbon

tetrachloride,

etc.

These

can

scratch

or

damage

the

material.

Condenser

coils

Use vacuum

cleaner

l

Clean

dust

and

lint

from

condenser

with

brush

attachment.

coils

behind

the

refrigerator

at least

every other month. Be careful, the fins

on the coils are sharp.

Floor

under

refrigerator

Usual

floor

cleaners.

l

Slide

refrigerator

out

away

from

the

wall.

l

Clean

the

floor.

l Slide

refrigerator

back

into

place.

l

Check

to see

if the

refrigerator

is level.