Frigidaire FRT18TPHW0 - Care and Cleaning; Interior Cleaning; Exterior Cleaning and Maintenance

Care and Cleaning
Denp objects stick to cold
metal surfaces. Do not touch
ref rigerat ed sur faces with wet or damp
_mnis.
To avoid damage and help
therefrigeratorrun as efficientlyas
possible, clean the condenser
V_ioiGily.
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DEFROST
WATER
PAN
Keepycur refrigeratorandf_zer clee_lto p_t cdorbuild-up.Wipeup anyspills
iK_at ely and clean both sections at least twice a year. Never use metallic
s<rllrlr_pgJs,brushes,abrasiv_clemnersc_strcr_alkallnesoluticns<narfysurface.
Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher.
Always unplug the power cord frc_ the wall outlet before cleaning. _ing
the o_itrol toOFF doesnot di_nnect power to the ocntrols,lightbulb,or other
electrical_ts.
Inside
Washirsidesurfacesof therefrigeratorand frzezerwitha soluticnof2 tablespocr_
baking soda in i quart warm water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Be sure to wring
excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around the controls,
lightbulb,or any electricalp_rts.
Wash removableparts suchas shelvesand drawerswithbaking sodasoluticnor mild
detergent and warm water. DO NOT USE HARSH CLEANERS ON THESE SUR-
FACES.Rinsear_drytho_y. Cleanthedoorgask_tswithmildsuds, rip_ewith
clear water and wipe dry. Donot use razor blades or other sharp instrument s which
can scratchtheappliancesurfacewhen rermmamga_ive labels,klyglue leftfrom
the tape or energy label can be removed with a mixture of warm water and nlild
detergent, or, touch the residue with the st icky side of tape already removed. DO
NOT REMOVE THE SERIAL PLATE.
Outside
Washthecabinetandhandleswithwarmwaterandmildliquiddetergent.Rinse%ell
andwipe chywith a clean soft cloth.
}_nenmsvlng the refrigerator,pullstraightcut.Donot shiftthe refrigeratorfrom
sideto sideas thismay tearorgct_e thefloorcovering.Ifthe refrigeratorhas an
automatic ice maker, be careful not to move the refrigerator beyond plumbing
ccrmecticms.
Periodically clean the condenser (black tubes andwires on the back of the
refrigerator).Usingava_withits dustingtoolattachment,va_the coilsto
removedustbuild-up. Do not allow lintor dust to acct_nulatecn the coils.
Thedefrc_twaterpan is locatedat thebottomrearof the refrigeratorcn topof the
compressor (shownleft).Thepan shculdhe cleanedperiodically.Wipe cleanwith
adaKp cloth.
Replacing the Light Bulb
To replace the light bulb:
L Lhplugthe refrigerator.
2 _%gargloves as protecticnaga/r_stpossiblebrokenglass.
3. Replace old ba]£owith an appliance bulb of the same wattage.
4. Re_r to plug the refrigerator back in.