Kenmore Side by Side Ice and Water Refrigerator Owner's Manual page 11

Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor
build-up, Wipe up any spills immediately and clean both
sections at least twice a year. Never use metallic scouring
pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solu-
tions on any surface Do not wash any removable parts in
a dishwasher.
Always unplug the power cord from the wall outlet
before cleaning,
NOTE: Turning the control to OFF does not disconnect power
to the controls, light bulb, or other electrical components.
Damp objects stick to cold
metal surfaces, Do not touch refrigerated
surfaces w th wet or damp hands.
INSIDE
Wash insidesurfaces of the refrigerator and freezer with a
solution of 2 tablespoons baking soda in 1 quart warm '
water, Rinse and dry thoroughly, Be sure to wring excess
water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around the
controls, light bulb, or any electrical parts
Wash removable parts such as shelves and drawers with
baking soda solution or mild detergent and warm water° Do
not use harsh cleaners on these surfaces. Rinse and
dry thoroughly Clean the door gaskets with mild suds,
rinse with clear water and wipe dry Do not use razor
blades or other sharp instrumentswhich can scratch the
appliance surface when removing adhesive labels, Any
glue ]eft from the tape or energy label can be removed with
a mixture of warm water and mild detergent, or, touch the
glue with the sticky side of tape already removed. Do Not
remove the serial plate.
_i'_'-_'Al#l_711 T o avoid damage and help
the refrigerator run as efficiently as
possible, clean the condenser and air
vents periodically.
OUTSIDE
Wash the cabinet and handles with warm water and mild
liquid detergent. Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft
cloth Do not use commercial household cleaners, ammo-
nia, or alcohol to clean handles
Clean stainless steel (some models) front and handles with
hot soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse with clean water
and a soft cloth, Wipe stubborn spots with an ammonia-
soaked paper towel, and rinse Cleaners made especially
for stainless steel, such as Sheila Shine, trademark of
Sheila Shine, Inc, Stainless Steel Magic, trademark of
Magic American Corpo,or similar products are suggested
Always foltow manufacturer's instructions, Wash the rest of
the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent,. Rinse
well, and wipe dr,/with a clean soft cloth.
Remove any dust or dirt from the front of the toe grill using
a vacuum cleaner with its dusting toot attachmenL Remove
the toe grill by pulling it straight out, While the grill is
removed, vacuum the backside of the grill and wipe with a
sudsy cloth or sponge. Periodically clean the condenser
(black tubes and wires beneath the refrigerator, behind the
toe grill)r DOnot allow lint or dust to accumulate on the
coils, insert a long handled brush or vacuum attachment
between the two coils to bring the lintforwar&To replace
the toe grill, line up tabs with holes and push grill straight
on, _ Use caution when cleaning tn the area
of the coils. Surfaces there may be sharp.
The air vents on the lower access panel at the rear of the
refrigerator should be cleaned periodically. Clean the vents
by using a vacuum cleaner with its dusting tool attachment.
When moving the refrigerator, pull straight out. Do not shift
the refrigerator from side to side as this may tear or gouge
the floor covering. Be careful not to move the refrigerator
beyond plumbing connections.
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Vents
Air Vents on Lower Access Panel
REPLACING THE LIGHT BULB
To replace the light bulb in either compartment:
1 Unplug refrigerator.
2, Wear gloves as protection against possible broken
glass.
3, Replace old bulb with an appliance bulb of the same
wattage.
4 Remember to plug refrigerator back in.
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Removing Crisper Light Shield and Bulb (some models)
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