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Cleaning your refrigerator-freezer.
Both the refrigerator and freezer
sections defrost automatically. To help
prevent odors, wipe up spills
immediately. Clean both sections once
a month.
A. Turn Refrigerator Control to
OFF and unplug it.
B. Take out all removable parts
and clean according to the
following directions:
Reduce risk of fire, electrical shock,
personal injury or damage when
using your refrigerator-freezer by
following basic precautions
including the following:
m Unplug power supply cord or
disconnect power supply at the
fuse or circuit breaker box before
cleaning your refrigerator-freezer.
m Do Not clean shelves, crisper bins,
the interior, etc. with flammable
fluids. This can create a fire or
explosion.
m Do Not use any sharp instruments
to clean your refrigerator-freezer.
. Do Not use window sprays,
abrasive scouring cleansers,
rubbing alcohol or flammable
toxic solvents such as acetone,
gasoline, carbon tetrachloride,
etc. to clean your refrigerator-
freezer. This can scratch or
damage surfaces or parts.
What to use
How to clean
Removable parts
(shelves, crispers,
meat pans, etc.)
Sponge or cloth; mild detergent
and warm water.
Wash with wet sponge or cloth. Rinse and dry.
Outside Sponge, cloth or paper towel;
mild detergent and warm
water; appliance wax (or good
auto paste wax).
Wash with wet sponge, cloth or paper towel. Rinse and
dry. 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.
Inside walls (Allow the
freezer walls to warm
up so cloth won’t
stick.)
Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel;
mild detergent and warm water
OR two tablespoons (26 g)
baking soda to one quart (.95L)
warm water.
Wash with wet sponge, cloth or paper towel. Rinse and
dry.
Door liners and gaskets
Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel;
mild detergent and warm
water.
Wash with wet sponge, cloth or paper towel. Rinse and
dry.
Dark plastics
(covers and panels)
Soft, clean sponge or soft cloth;
mild detergent and warm
water.
Wash with wet sponge or soft cloth. Rinse and dry.
Defrost pan
Sponge or soft cloth; mild
detergent and warm water.
Remove base grille. (See Page 5). Lift defrost pan over
wire brace (remove any tape). Wash defrost pan with
wet sponge or cloth and mild detergent. Rinse and dry.
Replace defrost pan with notched corner to the rear.
Push pan all the way in. Check that defrost pan tubing
is pointing into pan. Replace base grille.
Condenser coil
Vacuum cleaner with extended,
narrow attachment.
Remove base grille (see Page 5). Vacuum dust and lint
from condenser coils at least every other month.
Replace base grille.
Floor under refrigerator
Floor cleaner.
Roll refrigerator out away from wall. Clean the floor. Roll
refrigerator back into place. Check levelness of
refrigerator.
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