The door handlesandtrimcanbe
cleanedwithaclothdampenedwith
a solutionofmildliquiddishwashing
detergentandwater.Drywitha soft
cloth.Don’tusewaxonthedoor
handlesandtrim.
Keepthe finishclean. Wipewith
acleanclothlightlydampened
withkitchenappliancewaxormild
liquiddishwashingdetergent.Dry
andpolishwithaclean,softcloth.
Donotwipetherefrigeratorwitha
soileddishwashingclothorwet
towel.Thesemayleavea residue
thatcanerodethepaint.Donotuse
scouringpads,powderedcleaners,
bleachor cleanerscontaining
bleachbecausetheseproductscan
scratchandweakenthepaintfinish.
Protectthe paintfinish.Thefinish
ontheoutsideoftherefrigeratoris
aIhighquality,baked-onpaintfinish.
Withpropercare,itwillstaynew-
Iookingandrust-freeforyears.
Applyacoatofkitchen/appliance
waxwhentherefrigeratorisnew
andthenat leasttwicea year.
AppliancePolishWax& Cleaner
(Cat.No.WR97X0216)isavailable
“-fromGEAppliancePartsMarts.
Imide
Insidethefreshfoodandfreezer
compartmentsshouldbecleaned
atleastoncea year.Unplugthe
refrigeratorbeforecleaning.If this
isnotpractical,wringexcess
moistureoutofspongeor cloth
whencleaningaroundswitches,
lightsorcontrols.
Usewarmwaterandbakingsoda
solution—abouta tablespoonof
bakingsodatoaquartofwater.
Thisbothcleansandneutralizes
odors.Rinsethoroughlywithwater
andwipedry.
Otherpartsoftherefrigerator—
includingdoorgaskets,meatand
vegetabledrawers,icestorage
binandallplasticparts-can be
cleanedthesameway.Donotuse
cleansingpowdersorotherabrasive
cleaners.
Tohelppreventodors,leave
anopenboxofbakingsodainthe
rearoftherefrigerator,onthetop
shelf.Changetheboxeverythree
months.Anopenboxofbaking
sodain thefreezerwillabsorb
stalefreezerodors.
Drainopeninginfreezer
compartment.Duringyearly
cleaning,removebottomfreezer
basketandflushasolutionofbaking
soda(oneteaspoon)andtwocupsof
hot(notboiling)waterthroughthe
drainlinewiththehelpofameat
baster.Thiswillhelpeliminate
odorandreducethelikelihood
ofacloggeddrainline.
If drainbecomesclogged,usea
meatbasterandbaking-soda-and-
watersolutionto forcetheclog
throughthedrainline.
Careshouldbetakeninmoving
yourrefrigeratorawayfromthe
wall.Alltypesoffloorcoverings
canbedamaged,particularly
cushionedcoveringsandthose
withembossedsurfaces.pullthe
refrigeratorstraightoutandreturnit
topositionbypushingit straightin.
Movingyourrefrigeratorin a side
directionmayresultindamageto
yourfloorcoveringor refrigerator.
Comk!nser
Formostefilcientoperation,you
willneedtokeepthecondenser
clean.Removethebasegrille(see
page4) andeithersweepawayor
vacuumupdustthatis readily
accessible.Forbestresults,usea
brushspeciallydesignedforthis
purpose.It isavailableatmost
appliancepartsstores.Thiseasy
cleaningoperationshouldbedone
atleastonceayear.
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