Cleaning Your Refrigerator
Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. To help prevent odors, wipe up spills immediately. Clean both sections once a month.
1.Turn Refrigerator Control to OFF and unplug power cord.
2.Take out all removable parts and clean according to the following directions :
Electrical Shock and Product Damage Hazard
. Unplug power supply cord or discoMect power supply at the fuse or circuit breaker box before cleaning your refrigerator. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock.
.Do Not use sharp instruments, window sprays, scouring cleaners or flam- mable fluids on your refrigerator. These cau scratch or damage the material.
PART
Removable parts
(shelves, crisper, etc.)
Outside
Inside walls
(AJlow the freezer walls to warm up so cloth won’t stick)
Door liners and gaskets
Plastics
(covers and panels)
Defrost pan
(behind refrigerator on top of the motor)
Condenser coils
(behind refrigerator)
Floor under refrigerator
WHAT TO USE
Sponge or cloth; mild detergent and warm water.
Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel; mild detergent and warm water; appliance wax (or good auto paste wax).
Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel; mild detergent and warm water OR 2 tablespoons (26 g) baking soda to 1 quart (0.95 I) warm water.
Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel; mild detergent and warm water.
Soft, clean sponge or soft cloth; mild detergent and warm water.
Sponge or soft cloth; mild detergent and warm water.
Vacuum cleaner with brush attachment.
Floor cleaners.
HOW TO CLEAN
nWash with wet sponge or cloth.
. Rinseanddry.
. Wash with wet sponge, cloth or paper towel.
. Rinseanddry.
. Twice a year - apply appliance wax or good auto paste wax to painted metal surfaces with a clean, soft cloth. Waxing painted, metal surfaces provides rust protection.
. Do Not use wax on plastic parts.
. Wash with wet sponge, cloth or paper towel.
. Rinse and dry.
. Wash with wet sponge, cloth or paper towel.
. Rinseanddry.
. Wash with wet sponge or cloth. m Rinse and dry.
. Move refrigerator out away from wall.
nDo Not remove defrost pan.
. Wash defrost pan with wet sponge or cloth.
. Rinseanddry.
nMove refrigerator back into place. n Check levelness of refrigerator.
. Move refrigerator out away from wall.
nVacuum dust and lint from condenser coils at least every other month.
lMove refrigerator back into place, leaving 1 inch (2.54 cm) between the wall and condenser coils.
mCheck levelness of refrigerator.
m Move refrigerator out away from wall.
nClean the floor.
nMove refrigerator back into place. m Check levelness of refrigerator.
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