Careand cleaning of the refrigerator, ge.cem
Cleaning the Outside
The doorhandles and trim. Clean with a cloth
(laml)ened with soapy water L)_' with a soft
cloth. Do not use wax on the door handles
and trim.
Keep the outside clean. Wipe Mth a clean
cloth lightly dampened Mth kitchen
apl)liance wax or mild liqtfid dish
detergent. D_' and polish with a clean,
soft cloth.
Donot w/_)ethe refrigeratorwith asoiled dish
clothor wet towel Thesemayleavea residue
that canerodethepaint Donot usescouring
pads,powderedcleaners,bleachorcleaners
containingbleachbecausetheseproductscan
scratchand weakenthe paint finish.
The stainless steel panels and doorhandles.
Stainless steel (on some models) can be
cleaned with a commerdallv available
stainless steel cleane_: A si)ra}:on st;finless
steel cleaner works best.
Do not use appliance wax or polish
on the stainless steel.
Cleaning the Inside
Tohelp prevent odors, leave an open be× at
baking soda in the reti-igerator and ti'eezer
COlIll)_I I'[ll/eats.
Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. If this
is not practical, wring excess moisture out
of sponge or cloth when cleaning arotmd
switches, lights or controls.
Lrse an appliance wax polish on the inside
sml'hce between the (loo_.
Use warn/ water and baking soda solution--
about a tablespoon (l 5 ml) of baking soda
to a quart (l liter) at water: This both cleans
and neutralizes odo_. Rinse and wipe (h_'.
After cleaning the door gaskets, apply a
thin layer of petrolemnjelly to the door
gaskets at the hinge side. This helps kee I)
the gaskets ti'om sticking and bending out
of shape.
Avoidcleaningcud glassshe/yeswith hotwater
becausetheextremetemperaturedifferencemay
causethemto break Handleglassshelves
carefu//gBumpingtemperedg/asscancause
it toshatter
Donot washanyplastic refrigeratorpartsin
thedishwasher
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