Electrolux Frigidaire GRFG2353AF Use & Care Manual page 44

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CARE & CLEANING
Vacation and moving tips
Occasion Tips
Short
• Leave refrigerator operating during vacations of three weeks or less.
Vacations
• Use all perishable items from refrigerator compartment.
• Turn automatic ice maker off and empty ice bucket, even if you will
only be gone a few days.
Long • Remove all food and ice if you will be gone one month or more.
Vacations
• Turn the cooling system off (see "Controls" section for location of On/
Off button) and disconnect power cord.
• Turn water supply valve to closed position.
• Clean interior thoroughly.
• Leave both doors open to prevent odors and mold build-up. Block
doors open if necessary.
Moving
• Unplug unit
• Remove all food and ice.
• Recommend use of a handcart, load from the side.
• Adjust rollers all the way up to protect them during sliding or moving.
• Pad cabinet to avoid scratching surface.
Part
Interior & Door
Liners
Door Gaskets
Drawers & Bins
Glass Shelves
Exterior &
Handles
Exterior &
Handles
(Stainless Steel
Models Only)
Care & Cleaning Tips
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
• Non Abrasive
Glass Cleaner
• Soap and water
• Stainless Steel
Cleaners
Tips and Precautions
Use two tablespoons of baking soda in one
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.
Use a soft cloth to clean drawer runners and
tracks.
Allow glass to warm to room temperature
before immersing in warm water.
Do not use commercial household cleaners
containing ammonia, bleach or alcohol to
clean handles. Use a soft cloth to clean
smooth handles. DO NOT use a dry cloth to
clean smooth doors.
Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with
bleach to clean stainless steel.
Clean stainless steel front and handles with
non-abrasive soapy water and a dishcloth.
Rinse with clean water and a soft cloth. Use
a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. These
cleaners can be purchased at most home
improvement or major department stores.
Always follow manufacturer's instructions.
Do not use household cleaners containing
ammonia or bleach.
NOTE: Always clean, wipe and dry with the
grain to prevent scratching. Wash the rest of
the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid
detergent. Rinse well, and wipe dry with a
clean soft cloth.