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Care and Cleaning
Damp objects stick to cold
metal surfaces. Do not touch refrigerated
surfaces with wet or damp hands.
Keepyour refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor build-up. Wipe up anyspills
immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year. Never use metallic
scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on anysurface.
Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher.
Always unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning.
NOTE:Turning thecontrol to OFFdoesnot disconnect power to the controls, light bulb,
or other electrical components.
Inside
Wash insidesurfaces of the refrigerator and freezer with asolution of 2 tablespoons
baking soda in 1 quart warm water. Rinseand dry thoroughly. Be sure to wring
excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around the controls, light
bulb, or any electrical parts.
Wash removable parts such asshelvesand drawers with baking sodasolution or mild
detergent and warm water. Do Not Use Harsh Cleaners On These Surfaces. Rinse
and drythorough ly.Cleanthe door gasketswith mild suds,rinsewith clear water and
wipe dry. Do Not userazor blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the
appliance surface when removing adhesive labels. Any glue left from the tape or
energy label can be removed with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent, or,
touch the glue with the sticky side of tape already removed. Do Not Remove The
Serial Plate.
_To avoid damage and help
the refrigerator run as efficiently as
possible, clean the condenser and air
vents periodically.
Air Vents or] Lower Access Panel
Outside
Wash the cabinet and handles with warm water and mild liquid detergent. Rinsewell
and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth. Do not use commercial household cleaners,
ammonia, or alcohol to clean handles.
Remove any dust or dirt from the front of the toe grille using a vacuum cleaner with
its dusting tool attachment. Removethe toe grille bypulling it straight out. While the
grille isremoved, vacuum the backside of the grille and wipe with a sudsy cloth or
sponge. Periodically clean the condenser (black tubes and wires beneath the
refrigerator, behind thetoe grille). Donot allowlint or dustto accumulate on thecoils.
Insert a long handled brush or vacuum attachment between the two coils to bring
the lint forward. Toreplacethetoe grille, line up tabswith holes and pushgrille straight
on _ Use caution when cleaning in the area of the coils. Surfaces
there may be sharp.
The air vents on the lower access panel at the rear of the refrigerator should be
cleaned periodically. Clean the vents by using avacuum cleaner with its dusting tool
attachment. When moving the refrigerator, pull straight out. Do not shift the
refrigerator from side to side asthis may tear or gouge the floor covering. Becareful
not to move the refrigerator beyond plumbing connections.
Light Shield
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Removing Crisper Light Shield and Bulb (some models)
Replacing the Light Bulb
To replace the light bulb in either compartment:
1. Unplug the refrigerator.
2. Wear gloves as protection against possible broken glass.
3. Replace old bulb with an appliance bulb of the same wattage.
4. Remember to plug the refrigerator back in.
Vacation and Moving Tips
Short vacations:
•Leave refrigerator operating during vacations of 3 weeks or less.
• Use up all perishable items in refrigerator section.
• Wrap and store other items in the freezer.
• Turn off automatic ice maker, even if you will be gone just a few days.
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