Cleaningchart - Whirlpool ET20EK Use & Care Manual

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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...
Part
Removable
parts
(shelves, crisper, meat
drawer, etc.)
Outside
What to use
Sponge
or cloth;
mild
detergent
and
warm
water.
Sponge,
cloth or paper
towel;mild
detergent;
appliance
wax
(or
good
auto paste wax).
How to clean
l
Wash removable
parts with warm Water
and a mild detergent.
l
Rinse and dry.
l
Wash
with
warm
water
and
a mild
detergent.
Do not use abrasive
or harsh
cleansers.
l
Rinse and dry.
l
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.
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
l
Wash with warm water and
paper
towel,
baking
- mild detergent
or
soda, warm water, mild
- baking
soda (2 tablespoons
[26 g] to
detergent.
1 quart [.95 L.] warm water].
l
Rinse and dry.
Door liners and gaskets
Dark plastics
[covers
and panels)
Sponge,
soft cloth
or
l
Wash with
mild
detergent
and
warm
paper
towel;
mild
water.
detergent,
warm water.
l
Rinse and dry.
DO NOT USE Cleaning
waxes,
concentrated
detergents,
bleaches
or cleansers
containing
petroleum
on plastic
parts.
Mild
detergent
and
l
Wash with a soft cloth or sponge.
warm
water; soft clean
l
Rinse and dry
sponge
and soft, clean
cloth.
DO NOT USE paper
towels,
window
sprays,
scouring
cleansers,
or flammable
or toxic
solvents
like acetone,
gasoline,
carbon
tetrachloride,
etc. These can scratch
or damage
the material.
Defrost pan
Sponge
or cloth;
mild
detergent
and
warm
water.
l
Remove
base grille. (See page
7.)
l
To remove
defrost pan, lift pan over wire
brace
(remove
tape;
if any].
l
Wash defrost pan with warm water and
mild detergent.
l
Rinse and dry.
l
Replace
with notched
corner to the rear.
Push it all the way in.
Condenser
Coil
Floor under refrigerator
Vacuum
cleaner;
using
the extended
narrow
attachment.
Usual floor cleaners.
l
Make sure defrost drain tube is pointing
into pan.
l
Replace
base grille.
l
Remove
base grille.
l
Clean
dust and
lint from condenser
at
least every other month.
l
Replace
base grille.
l
Roll refrigerator
out only as far as water
supply
line allows,
l
Clean
the floor.
l
Roll refrigerator
back.
l
Check to see if the refrigerator
is level.
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