Cleaning Your Refrigerator; Cleaning Chart - Whirlpool ETl6JM Use And Care Manual

Cleaning your refrigerator
Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost
To clean your refrigerator turn the Refrigerator
automatically. But both should be cleaned about
Control to OFF, unplug it, take out all removable
once a month to help prevent odors from building
parts and clean it according to the following
up.Of course,spills should be wiped up right away.
directions.
Cleaning chart...
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Part
What to use
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Removable parts
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Sponge or cloth: mild
(shelves, crisper,). detergent and warm
water.
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Outside Sponge, cloth or paper
towel; mild detergent;
appliance wax [or
good auto paste wax).
How to clean
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Wash removable parts by hand with
warm water and a mild detergent.
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Rinse and dry.
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Wash with warm water and a mild
detergent.
Do not use abrasive or harsh
cleansers.
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Rinse and dry.
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Wax painted metal surfaces at least
twice a year with appliance wax or a
good auto paste wax. Apply wax with a
clean, soft cloth.
Do not use wax on plas-
tic parts.
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Inside walls (Freezer
should be allowed to
warm up so cloth won't
stick.]
Waxing painted metal surfaces provides rust protection.
Sponge, soft cloth or
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Wash with warm water and
paper towel, baking
- mild detergent or
soda, warm water, mild
detergent.
- baking soda (2 tablespoons [26 g] to
1 quart [.95 L.] warm water].
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Rinse and drv.
Door liners and gaskets Sponge, soft cloth or
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Wash with mild detergent and warm
paper towel; mild
water.
detergent, warm water.
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Rinse and dry
DO NOT USE Cleanlng waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches
or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts.
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Dark panels Mild detergent and
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Wash with a soft cloth or sponge.
warm water; soft clean
sponge and soft, clean
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Rinse and dry
cloth.
DO NOT USE paper towels, window sprays, scouring cleansers,
or flammable or toxic solvents like acetone, gasollne, carbon
tetmchloride, etc. These can scratch or damage the material.
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Defrost pan
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Sponge or cloth; mild
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Roll refrigerator out away from wall
(behind refrigerator detergent and warm
on top of the motor] water.
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Wash defrost pan with warm water
and mild detergent.
Do not
remove detrost pan to clean.
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Rinse and dry.
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Condenser coils Use vacuum cleaner
with brush attachment.
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Roll refrigerator back into place.
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Clean dust and lint from condenser
coils behind the refrigerator at
least once every other month.
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Leave an inch (2.54 cm) between
wall and condenser coils on back
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of the refrigerator.
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Floor under refrigerator Usual floor cleaners
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Roll refrigerator out away from wall.
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Clean the floor.
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Roll refrigerator back into place.
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Check to see if the refrigerator
is level.
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