Hints And Care; How To Clean Your Unit - Kenmore Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Use & Care Manual

Hints and Care *°*
How do I remove an
//
odor from my __
refrigerator? _._ '
! Remove ait food
2 Disconnect refrigerator
3 Clean the following items
using the appropriate instructions in
"How to Clean Your Unit" :
• Walls, floor, and ceiling of
cabinet intedo_
. Drawers, shelves, and gaskets
according to the instructions in
this section
4 Pay special attention to all crevices
by completing the following steps:
• Dilute mild detergent and brush
solution into crevices using a
plastic bristle brush
• Let stand for 5 minutes
° Rinse surfaces with warm
water. Dry surfaces with a soft,
dean cloth
5 Wash and dry ali bottles,
containers, and jars Discard
spoiled or expired items
6. Wrap or store odor,-causing foods in
tightly-sealed containers to prevent
reoccurring odors
7. Connect power to refrigerator and
return food to unit
8. After 24 hoursi check if odor has
been eliminated
If odor is still present ....
1 Remove drawers and place on top
shelf of refrigerator.
2. Pack refrigerator and freezer
sections-including doors-wRh
crumpled sheets of black and white
newspaper
3. Place charcoal briquettes randomly
on crumpled newspaper in both
freezer and refrigerator
compartments
4. Close doors arid let stand 24-48
hours.
5 Repeat steps 5 through 7.
if odor was not eliminated, contact
Sears Service Center Refer to back of
manual for phone number
How to Clean Your Unit
I WARNING J
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death,
disconnect power to refrigerator before cleaning After cleaning, connect power.
[ CAUTION ]
To avoid personal injury or property damage:
• Read and follow manufacturer's directions for all cleaning products
. Do not place buckets, shelves, or accessories in dishwasher. Cracking or
warping of accessories may result
AREA
Textured Doors
and Exterior
Cabinet Interior
Stainless Steel Doors
and Exterior*
IMPORTANT:
Damage to stainless stee!
finish due to improper use
of cleaning products or
non-recommended
products is not covered
under any warranty
Dispenser Controls
Door Gaskets
Condenser Coil
Remove toe grille to
access
Condenser Fan Outlet
Grille
Sea back of refrigerator
Accessories
Shelves, buckets,
drawers, sic
DO NOT USE
• Abrasive or harsh cleaners
• Ammonia
• Chlorine bleach
• Concentrateddetergents or
soivente
• Metal or plastic-textured
scouringpads
• Abrasive or harsh cteaners
• Ammonia
• Chlorinebleach
• Concentrated detergents or
soFJents
• Metal or p_astic-taxtared
scouring pads
• Vinegar-based product
- Citrus-based cleaners
• Abrasiveor harsh cleaners
• Ammonia
• Chlodne bleach
• Concentrated detergents or
solvents
• Metal or plastic-textured
scouringpads
,, Abrasive or harsh cleaners
• Metal or plastic4extured
scouring pads
NtA
,, A Dishwasher
hO, o_
• Use 4 tablespoons(60
miJtifiters)of baking soda
dissolved in 1 quart (1
liter) warm soapy water.
• Rinse surfaceswith clean
warm water and dry
fmmedtataiy to avoid
waterspots.
• Use warm, soapy water
and a soft, clean cloth or
sponge
• Rinse surfaces with clean
warm vratar and dry
immediatalyto avoid
water spots.
• Use a vacuum c_aallet
hose noz:zIe
• Use a vacuumcleaner
hosenozzle with brush
attachment.
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Follow removal and
insta!lation instructions
from appropriatefeature
section
• Altow items to adjustto
room temperature,
• Dilutemi{d detergent and
usea soft clean ctoth or
spongefor cleaning
• Use a plastic bristle brush
to get into crevices
• Rinse surfaces with clean
warm mater
• Dry glass and clear items
Immedistety to avoid
spots
" A stainless steel cleaner has been inctuded inside the refrigerator for your use. To purchase
addiUenat cleaner, #ease contact Sears using the information on the back of your manual
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