Whirlpool EV200NXK - Cleaning Your Freezer Thoroughly; Annual Cleaning Guide

Cleaning your freezer
This freezer is a No-Frost model and defrosts
automatically. Complete cleaning, however,
should be done at least once a year.
To clean:
I. Turn Cold Control to OFF.
2. Unplug power cord
3. Remove food.
4. Remc ve shelves and basket.
5. Clea 1 freezer according to the following
directions.
After cleaning:
1. Replc: ce shelves and basket.
2. Plug iI 1 power cord.
3. See tlrrections for “Setting the Cold Control,”
Note: Wrap frozen foods and packages in sev-
era1 layers of newspaper and cover with a blan-
ket. Food will stay frozen several hours.
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Part
What to use How to clean
Removable parts
(shelves, basket, etc.)
Mild detergent and
l Wa: h removable parts with warm water
warm water ancl a mild detergent.
l Rinsl? and dry.
Outside
Sponge, cloth or paper
l Wa! I with warm water and a mild
towel; mild detergent,
detc rgent.
warm water
l Rinsl? and dry.
l Do not use abrasive or harsh cleansers.
Waxing is recommended in hi Jh humidity areas. Use a good auto
paste wax or an appliance w IX on painted metal surfaces. Do not
use on plastic because it may damage these parts.
Inside walls [Freezer
Sponge, soft cloth or
l Wa:,‘i with warm water and
should be allowed to
papertowel, baking
-
rr Id detergent or
warm up so cloth won’t
soda, warm water, mild
baking soda solution (2 tablespoons
stick.]
detergent
[ 26 J 1 baking soda to 1 quart [ .95Lj
war1 n water).
l Rins.? and dry.
Door liner and gasket
Sponge, soft cloth or
l Wa:.? with mild detergent and warm
paper towel; mild
wat fr.
detergent, warm water
l Rins:? and dry.
DO NOT USE cleaning waxes, Iconcentrated detergents, bleaches OI
cleansers containing petroleum on plastic parts.
Drain trough
Defrost pan
Baking soda, warm
water
Warm water and mild
detergent
l Ret-r ove basket.
l POUI baking soda solution (2 tablespoons
126 11 baking soda to1 quart 1.95LI warm
watt 8:) directly into drain trough.
l Ren ove base grille [see page 4 ,)
l To rc’move defrost pan, lift pan over wire
brat e (remove tape; if any].
l Was11 defrost pan with warm water and
milcl detergent.
l Rinsl? and dry.
l Rep ace with notched corner to the rear.
l Pust it all the way in.
Condenser coil
l Make sure defrost tube is pointing into pan.
Vacuum cleaner; using l Rerr eve base grille.
the extended narrow
attachment
0 Clec:n dust and lint from condenser
(every 2 to 3 months)
l Rep ace base grille.