Care and Cleaning
Behind the Refrigerator
Be careful when moving the refrigerator away from
the wall. All types of floor coverings can be damaged,
particularly cushioned coverings and those with
embossed surfaces.
Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it to position
by pushing it straight in. Moving the refrigerator in a side
direction may result in damage to the floor covering or
refrigerator.
Preparing for Vacation
unplug the refrigerator. Clean the interior with a baking
soda solution of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda
to one quart (1 liter) of water. Leave the doors open.
shut off the water supply to the refrigerator.
Preparing to Move
Secure all loose items such as shelves and drawers by
taping them securely in place to prevent damage.
When using a hand truck to move the refrigerator, do not
rest the front or back of the refrigerator against the hand
truck. This could damage the refrigerator. Handle only
from the sides of the refrigerator.
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When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you
don't roll over the power cord or icemaker supply line (on
some models).
qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on
some models) to prevent serious property damage due
to flooding.
Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position
during moving.
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