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Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean
to prevent odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year. Never use any type
of scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong aUkalinesoUutionson any surface. Do not wash any removaMe parts
in a dishwasher.
• When moving the refrigerator, pull straight out. Do not shift the refrigerator from side to side as this
maytear or gouge the floor covering, ifthe refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, be careful not to
move the refrigerator beyond the plumbing connections,
o Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with wet or damp hands.
= To avoid damage and help the refrigerator run as efficiently as possiMe, clean the condenser periodically.
o Never use CHLORIDE to clean stainless steel.
NOTES:
Turning the refrigerator temperature control to"0" turns off the compressor, but does not disconnect electrical
power to the light bulb or other electrical components.
Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface when removing
adhesive labels. Any glue left from tape or labels can be removed with a mixture of warm water and mild
detergent, or. touch the glue residue with the sticky side of tape you have already removed. Do not remove the
serial plate.
Part
Interior/Door
Liner
Door Gaskets •
Drawers/Bins •
Glass Shelves •
Toe Grille •
Exterior and •
Handles
Exterior and
Handles •
(Stainless •
Steel Models
Only)
Condenser •
Coils
(Fan-cooled
models only) •
Condenser
Coils •
(Air-cooled
models only)
Defrost Water •
Pan
Care
What To Use
Soap and water
Baking soda and water
Soap and water
Soap and water
Soap and water
Glass cleaner
Mild liquid sprays
Soap and water
Mild liquid sprays
Vacuum attachment
Soap and water
Soap and water
Ammonia
Stainless Steel
Cleaners
& Cleaning Table
Tips and Precautions
Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water. Be sure to
wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around
controls, light bulb or any electrical part.
Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth.
Do not wash any removable items (bins, drawers, etc.) in dishwasher.
Allow glass to warm to room temperature before immersing in warm
water.
Vacuum dust from front of toe grille. Remove toe grille (See illustration on
page 5). Vacuum backside and wipe with sudsy cloth or sponge. Rinse
and dry.
Do not use commercial household cleaners, ammonia, or alcohol to clean
handles.
r:_ Never use CHLORIDE to clean stainless steel.
Clean stainless steel front and handles with soapy water. Use ammonia
on stubborn spots. Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. These
cleaners can be purchased at most home improvement or major
department stores.
Condenser Cleaning No need to clean unless operating refrigerator under particularly dusty or
Brush is available from greasy conditions, or if there is significant pet traffic in your home. If
your dealer, cleaning is necessary, remove toe grille and use extended vacuum
Vacuum Cleaner attachment and condenser cleaning brush to remove dust build-up from
condenser coils (see item "J" in illustration on page 17 for location).
Vacuum Cleaner Use the dusting tool attachment on your vacuum to remove dust build-up
on the condenser coils (black tubes and wires) attached to the back of air-
cooled refrigerators only.
Soap and water Some models have defrost water pan located on top of compressor at
bottom rear of refrigerator (see illustration on next page). Remove access
panel at rear of refrigerator and wipe water pan with damp cloth. NOTE:
The defrost water pan is NOT removable.
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