Caring For Your Refrigerator
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Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of clependable service. However, there are a few things you can do to help extend its product life, This section tells you how to clean your refrigerator and what to do when going on vacation, moving or during a power outage.
Cleaning your refrigerator
about once a month to prevent odors from building up. wipe up spills right away.
To clean your refrigerator, turn the Refrig- erator Control to OFF, unplug it, take out all removable parts and clean the refrigerator according to the followirtu directions.
Personal Injury Hazard
I Iefrigeration system tubes are located r Iear the defrost pan and can become
M.Remove and install defrost pan c:arefully.
I F”ailure to do so could result in personal iIIjury.
PART | WHAT TO USE |
Removable parts | Sponge or cloth with mild |
(shelves, crisper, | detergent and warm |
etc.) | water |
Outside | Sponge, cloth or paper |
| towel with mild detergent, |
| warm water and an |
| appliinoe wax (or gwd |
| auto paste wax) |
Inside walls | Sponge, soft cloth or |
(allow freezer to | paper towel with baking |
warm up so cloth | soda or mild detergent |
won’t stick) | and warm water |
HOW TO CLEAN
lHand wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
lWash outside of cabinet. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.
lRinse and dry thoroughly.
lWax painted metal surfaces at least twice a year. Apply wax with a clean, soft doth. Waxing painted metal surfaces provides rust protection. Do not wax plastic parts.
lWash with mixture of warm water and
-mild detergent, or
-baking soda (2 tablespoons
[26 g] to 1 quart [.95 L] of water).
lRinse and dry thoroughly.
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