Whirlpool WRF995FIFZ Refrigerator User Manual


 
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Refrigerator Care
Cleaning
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically.
However, clean both sections about once a month to avoid
buildup of odors. Wipe up spills immediately.
Exterior Cleaning
Please see the exterior cleaning information specic to your
model.
Style 1 - Smooth Door
IMPORTANT: Damage to smooth nish due to improper use of
cleaning products or using non-recommended cleaning products
is not covered under the warranty. Sharp or blunt instruments will
mar the nish.
DO USE DO NOT USE
Soft, clean cloth Abrasive cloths
Paper towels or newsprint
Steel-wool pads
Warm, soapy water with a
mild detergent
Abrasive powders or liquids
Window sprays
Ammonia
Acidic or vinegar-based
cleaners
Oven cleaners
Flammable uids
NOTE: Paper towels scratch and may dull the clear coat of the
painted door. To avoid possible damage, use only soft, clean
cloths to polish and wipe the door.
Style 2 - Stainless Steel
IMPORTANT:
Use recommended stainless steel cleaners and cloths
only. Damage to stainless steel nish due to improper use
of cleaning products or using non-recommended cleaning
products is not covered under the warranty.
Avoid exposing stainless steel appliances to caustic or
corrosive elements such as high salt, high moisture, or high
humidity environments. Damage due to exposure to these
elements is not covered under the warranty.
DO USE DO NOT USE
Soft, clean cloth Abrasive cloths
Paper towels or newsprint
Steel-wool pads
Warm, soapy water with
a mild detergent
Abrasive powders or liquids
Ammonia
Citrus-based cleaners
Acidic or vinegar-based
cleaners
Oven cleaners
For heavy soil, use ONLY
a stainless steel cleaner
designed for appliances.
To order the cleaner, see
“Accessories” section.
Stainless steel cleaner is for
stainless steel parts only!
Do not allow the Stainless
Steel Cleaner and Polish
to come into contact with
any plastic parts such as
the trim pieces, dispenser
covers, or door gaskets.
NOTES:
If unintentional contact does occur, clean plastic part with a
sponge and mild detergent in warm water. Dry thoroughly with
a soft cloth.
Just because a cleaner is a liquid does not mean it is
nonabrasive. Many liquid cleansers formulated to be gentle
on tile and smooth surfaces still damage stainless steel.
Citric acid permanently discolors stainless steel. To avoid
damaging the nish of your stainless steel refrigerator:
Do not allow these substances to remain on the finish:
Mustard Citrus-based sauces
Tomato juice Citrus-based products
Marinara sauce
Interior Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Refrigerator shelves with under-shelf, LED lighting
are not dishwasher safe.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior
surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a
mild detergent in warm water.
NOTE: Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window
sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes,
concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleansers containing
petroleum products on plastic parts, interior and door liners,
or gaskets.
3. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.