Hints And Care; How To Clean Your Unit - Amana ARB1917CW-PARB1917CW1 Owner's Manual

Hints and Care
What cleaners does
Amana recommend for
my stainless steel
• product?
Amana has a cleaner available for
purchase (Part # 31960801) through our
Consumer Affairs division.
For this, or a list of other recommended
cleaning products, please contact us at
Amana Consumer Affairs using the
information on the cover of your Owner's
Manual.
How to Clean Your Unit
How do I remove an odor
from my refrigerator?_
I. Remove all food.
2. Disconnect refrigerator. "-_-_lJ _'_
3. Clean the following items
using the appropriate instructions in
How to Clean Your Unit :
• Walls, floor, and ceiling of cabinet
interior.
• Drawers, shelves, and gaskets
according to the instructions in this
section.
4. Pay special attention to clean all
crevices by completing the following
steps:
• Dilute mild detergent and brush
solution into crevices using a plastic
bristle brush.
• Let stand for 5 minutes.
• Rinse surfaces with warm water. Dry
surfaces with a soft, clean cloth.
5. Wash and dry all bottles, containers, and
jars. Discard spoiled or expired items.
6. Wrap or store odor-causing foods in
tightly-sealed containers to prevent
reoccurring odors.
7. Connect power to refrigerator and return
food to unit.
8. After 24 hours, check if odor has been
eliminated.
If odor is still present...
1. Remove drawers and place on top shelf
of refrigerator.
2. Pack refrigerator and freezer sections-
including doors-with crumpled sheets
of black and white newspaper.
3. Place charcoal briquettes randomly on
crumpled newspaper in both freezer and
refrigerator compartments.
4. Close doors and let stand 24M8 hours.
5. Repeat steps 5 through 7.
I WARNING I
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death,
disconnect power to refrigerator before cleaning. After cleaning, connect power.
I
CAUTION
I
To avoid personal injury or property damage:
• Read and follow manufacturer's directions for all cleaning products.
• Do not place buckets, shelves, or accessories in dishwasher. Cracking or
warping of accessories may result
AREA
Textured Doors
and Extedor
Cabinet Intedor
Stainless Steel Doors
and Extedor
IMPORTANT:
Damage to sMinless steel
finish due to improper use
of cleaning products or
non-_ecommended
products is not covered
under any warranty
DoorGaskets
Condenser Coil Remove
toe grille to access
Condenser Fan OuUet
Gdlle
See back of refrigerator
Accessories
Shelves,
buckets, drawers, etc
DO NOT USE
Abrasive or harsh cleaners
Ammonia
Chtodne bleach
Concentrated detergents or
solvents
Metal or plastic-textured
scouring pads
Abrasive or harsh cleaners
Ammonia
Chlorine bleach
Concentrated detergents or
solvents
Metal or plastic-textured
scoudng pads
Vinegar-based product
Citrus-based cleaners
Abrasive or harsh cleaners
Metal or plastic-textured
scoudng pads
NIA
A Dishwasher
DO.°.
Use 4 tablespoons (60
milliliters) of baking soda
dissolved in 1 quart (1
liter) warm soapy water.
Rinse sudaces vdth clean
warm water and dry
immediately to avoid
water spots
Use warm, soapy water
and a soft, clean cloth or
sponge.
Rinse surfaces vdth clean
warm water and dry
immediately to avoid
water spots
Use a vacuum cleaner
hose nozzle
Use a vacuum cleaner
hose nozzle With brush
attachment.
Follow removal and
installation instructions
from appropdate feature
section.
Allow items to adjust to
room temperature.
Dilute mild detergent and
use a soft clean cloth or
sponge for cleaning,
Use a plastic bristle brush
to get into crevices
Rinse surfaces _th clean
warm meter.
Dry glass and clear items
immediately to avoid
spots.
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