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Caring For Your Refrigerator
In This Section
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Cleaning
your refrigerator
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13
Power
interruptions
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Holiday and moving
care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable
service. However, there are a
few things you can do to help extend its product life. This section tells you how to clean your
refrigerator and what to do when going on holiday, moving or during a power outage.
Cleaning
your refrigerator
Both the refrigerator and freezer sections
defrost automatically.
However, clean both
about once a month to prevent odors from
building up. Wipe up spills right away.
To clean your refrigerator, unplug it, take
out all removable parts and clean the
refrigerator according to the following
directions.
Personal
Injury Hazard
Refrigeration
system tubes are near the
defrost pan and can become hot. Re-
move and install defrost pan carefully.
Failure to do so could result in personal
injury.
PART
Removable
parts
(shelves, crisper,
etc.)
Outside
Inside walls
(allow freezer to
warm up so cloth
won't stick)
WHAT TO USE
Sponge or cloth with mild
detergent and warm
water
Sponge, cloth or paper
towel with mild detergent,
warm water and an
appliance wax (or good
auto paste wax)
Sponge, soft cloth or
paper towel with baking
soda or mild detergent
and warm water
HOW TO CLEAN
l
Hand wash, rinse and dry
thoroughly.
l
Wash outside of cabinet. Do not
use abrasive or harsh cleaners.
l
Rinse and dry thoroughly.
l
Wax painted metal surfaces at least
twice a year. Apply wax with a
clean, soft cloth. Waxing painted
metal surfaces
provides
rust
protection.
Do not wax plastic parts.
l
Wash with mixture of warm
water
and
-mild detergent, or
-baking soda (26 g [2 tablespoons]
to .95 L [l quart] of water).
l
Rinse and dry thoroughly.
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