Cleaning your refrigerator
Both the refrrgerotor and freezer sections defrost
automatically. But both should be cleaned about once a month to help prevent odors from building up. Of course, spills should be wrped up right away
To clean your refrigerator, turn the Refrigerator Control to OFF, unplug It, take out all removable parts, and clean it accordrng to the following drrectrons.
Cleaning chart...
Part
Removable parts (shelves, crrsper, meat pan etc ]
Outside
What to use
Sponge or cloth; mild detergent and warm water.
Sponge. cloth or paper towel, mild detergent, appliance wax (or good auto paste wax)
How to clean
l Wash removable parts with warm water and a mrld detergent
lRinse and dry
l Wash with warm water and a mild de- tergent Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
lRrnse and dry
l Wax painted metal surfaces at least twice a year with appliance wax or a good auto paste wax. Apply wax with a clean, soft cloth Do not use wax on plastic parts.
lnsrde walls [Freezer should be allowed to warm up so cloth won’t strck )
Door liners and gaskets
Dark panels
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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.
Defrost pan (behind refrigerator on top of the motor]
Condenser cods
Floor under refrrgeratar
Sponge or cloth; mild detergent and warm water
Use vacuum cleaner with brush attachment
Usual floor cleaners
l Roll refrrgerator out away from wall 9 Wash defrost pan with warm water
and mild detergent Do not remove defrost pan to clean.
lRinse and dry
l Roll refrigerator back Into place.
l Clean dust and lint from condenser COIISbehind the refrigerator at least once every other month
lLeave an Inch (2 54 cm] between wall and condenser COIISon back of the refrigerator
l Roll refrigerator out away from wall l Wash floor
l Roll refrrgerator back into place l Check to see ofthe refrigerator
ISlevel
