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 metallic
scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong
alkaline solutions on any surface. Do not wash any
removable parts in a dishwasher
Always
unplug
the power cord from the wa# outlet
before cleaning,
NOTE: Turning the control to OFF does not disconnect power
to the controls, light bulb, or other' electrical components.
Damp objects stick to cold
metal surfaces. Do not touch refrigerated
surfaces with wet or damp hands.
INSIDE
Wash inside surfaces of the refrigerator and freezer with a
solution of 2 tablespoons
baking soda in 1 quart warm
wate_. Rinse and 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 as shelves and drawers with
baking soda solution or mild detergent and warm water. Do
not use harsh cleaners on these surfaces. Rinse and
dry thoroughly. Clean the door gaskets with mild suds,
rinse with clear water and wipe dry.
Do not use razor 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.
OUTSIDE
Wash the cabinet and handles with warm water and mild
liquid detergent.. Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft
cloth. Do not use commercial household cleaners,
ammonia, or alcohol to clean handles..
Clean stainless steel (some models) front and handles
with hot soapy water and a dishcloth.
Rinse with clean
water and a soft cloth,. Wipe stubborn spots with an
ammonia-soaked paper towel, and rinse. Cleaners made
especially for stainless steel, such as Sheila Shine,
trademark of Sheila Shine, Inc., Stainless Steel Magic,
trademark of Magic American Corp., or' similar products
are suggested_ Always follow manufacturer's
instructions..
Wash the rest of the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid
detergent. Rinse well, and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth°
Remove any dust or dirt from the front of the toe grille using
a vacuum cleaner with its dusting toot attachment_ Remove
the toe grille by pulling it straight ouL While the grille is
removed, vacuum the backside of the grille and wipe with a
sudsy cloth or sponge°
rl_[,_-'_==l{,]o! To avoid damage and help
the refrigerator run as efficiently as
possible, clean the condenser and air
vents periodically.
Per'iodicalty clean the condenser (black tubes and wires
beneath the refrigerator, behind the toe gritle). Do not allow
lint or dust to accumulate on the coils. Insert a long handled
brush or vacuum attachment between the two coils to bring
the lint forward. To replace the toe grille, line up tabs with
holes and push grille 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 a vacuum cleaner with its dusting tool attachment
When moving the refrigerator; pull straight out. Do not shift
the refrigerator from side to side as this may tear or gouge
the floor covering Be careful not to move the refrigerator
beyond plumbing connections_
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Vents
Air Vents on Lower Access Panels
REPLACING
THE LIGHT
BULB
To replace the light bulb in either compartment:
1. Unplug 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 refrigerator back in.
Remove
Removing Crisper Ught Shield and Bulb (some models)
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