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Cleaning Your Refrigerator
Both the refrigerator and freezer sections To clean your refrigerator: turn the
defrost automatically. But both should be
Refrigerator Control to OFF, unplug it, take
cleaned about once a month to help
out all removable parts and clean the
prevent odors from building up. Of course,
refrigerator according to the following
spills should be wiped up right away. directions.
PART
WHAT TO USE
HOW TO CLEAN
Removable parts (shelves,
crispers, meat drawer, etc.)
Outside
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).
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Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
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Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
9 Twice a year-apply appliance wax or good auto paste wax tc
painted metal surfaces. Waxing these parts provides rust
protection.
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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 2 tablespoons (26 g) baking
soda to 1 quart (0.95 L) warm
water.
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Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
Door liners and gaskets
Sponge, soft cloth or paper towel;
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Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
mild detergent and warm water.
Plastics
(covers and panels)
Defrost pan
Soft, clean sponge or soft cloth;
mild detergent and warm water.
Sponge or soft cloth; mild
detergent and warm water.
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Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
Models lTl4CK, ll3 4EK, l716CK, lT16DK, lTl8EK
and lT18CK
Defrost pan is behind the refrigerator, on top of the motor.
. Move refrigerator out away from wall.
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Do Not remove defrost pan.
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Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
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Move refrigerator back into place.
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Check levelness of refrigerator.
Models lT2OAK and TTPOBK
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Remove base grille. (See page 7.)
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Lift defrost pan over wire brace (remove any tape).
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Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.
. Replace defrost pan with notched corner to the rear. Push
pan in all the way.
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Check that defrost pan tubing is pointing into pan.
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Replace base grille. (See page 7.)
Condenser coils
Vacuum cleaner with brush
attachment.
Vacuum cleaner with extended,
narrow attachment.
Models lTl4CK, lTl4EK, lT16CK, lTl6DK, lT18EK
and lTl8CK
Condenser coils are behind the refrigerator.
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Move refrigerator out away from wall.
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Vacuum coils at least every other month.
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Move refrigerator back into place, leaving 1 inch (2.54 cm)
between the wall and condenser coils.
. Check levelness of refrigerator.
Models lT20AK and Tf2OBK
. Remove base grille. (See page 7.)
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Vacuum coils at least every other month.
. Replace base grille. (See page 7.)
Floor under refrigerator
Floor cleaners.
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Move refrigerator out away from wall.
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Clean the floor.
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Move refrigerator back into place.
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Check levelness of refrigerator.
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