Cleaning Chart - Whirlpool ETl4CC Use & Care Manual

Cleaning chart...
Part
Removable parts
(shelves, crisper,
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
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Wash removable parts 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
cleansoft cloth. Do not use wax on plas-
tic parts.
Waxing palnted metal surfaces provides rust protection.
Inside walls (Freezer Sponge, soft cloth or
should be allowed to paper towel, baking
warm up so cloth won't soda, warm water, mild
stick.) detergent.
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Wash with warm water and
- mild detergent or
- baking soda (2 tablespoons [26 g] to
1 quart [.95 L.] warm water).
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Rinse and dry.
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 Cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches
or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts.
Dark plastics
(covers and panels)
Defrost pan
(behind refrigerator
on top of the motor]
Condenser coils
Mild detergent and
warm water; soft clean
sponge and soft, clean
cloth.
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Wash with a soft cloth or sponge.
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Rinse and dry
DO NOT USE paper towels, window sprays, scouring cleansers,
or flammable or toxic solvents like acetone, gasollne, carbon
tetrachloride, etc. These can scratch or damage the material.
Sponge or cloth; mild
detergent and warm
water.
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Slide refrigerator out away from wall.
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Wash defrost pan with warm water and
mild detergent. Do not remove defrost
pan to clean.
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Rinse and dry
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Make sure defrost drain tube points into
pan.
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Slide refrigerator back into place.
Use vacuum cleaner
with brush attachment.
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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 of the
refrigerator.
Floor under refrigerator Usual floor cleaners.
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Slide refrigerator out away from wall.
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Clean the floor.
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Slide refrigerator back into place.
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Check to see if the refrigerator is level.