Cleaning Chart - Whirlpool ET18JK Use & Care Manual

Cleaning chart...
Part What to use
How to clean
Removable parts
[shelves, crrsper, etc ]
Outside
Sponge or cloth; mild
detergent and warm
water
Sponge, cloth or paper
towel, mrld detergent,
applrance wax (or good
auto paste wax]
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Wash removable parts with warm water
and a mild detergent
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Rrnse and dry
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Wash with warm water and a mild de-
tergent
Do not use abrasive or harsh
cleansers.
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Rrnse 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 clean, soft cloth.
Do not use wax
on plasttc parts.
Waxing painted metal surfaces provides rust protection.
lnsrde walls (Freezer
should be allowed to
warm up so cloth won't
stick ]
Sponge, soft cloth or
paper towel, baking
soda, warm water, mrld
detergent
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Wash wrth warm water and
- mild detergent
or
- bakrng soda (2 tablespoons [ 26 g ] to
1 quart [ 95 I] warm water
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Rrnse and dry
Door loners and gaskets
Sponge, soft cloth or
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Wash wrth mrld detergent and warm
paper towel, mild water
detergent, warm water
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Rrnse and dry
DO NOT USE Cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents,
bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts.
Dark plastrcs
(covers and panels]
Mild detergent and
warm water. soft, clean
sponge and soft clean
cloth
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Wash with a soft grit-free cloth or
sponge
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Rinse and dry with a damp g&free
cloth or chamois
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
(behind refrrgerator
on top of the motor]
Sponge. cloth or
paper towel, warm
water and mrld
detergent
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Roll refrigerator out awav from wall
9 Wash defrost pan wrth warm water
and mild detergent
Do not
remove defrost pan to clean.
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Rinse and dry
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Roll refrigerator back into place
Condenser
coils
Use vacuum cleaner
with brush attachment
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Clean dust and lint from condenser
COIIS 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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Roll refrrqerator out awav from wall.
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Wash fl&r.
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Roll refrigerator back Into place
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Check to see if the refrigerator
IS level.