Care and Cleaning
Cleaning the Outside
The door handles and trim (on some models). Clean
cloth.
Keep the outside clean. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly
with a clean, soft cloth.
wet towel. These may leave a residue that can erode
bleach or cleaners containing either bleach or ammonia
because these products can scratch and weaken the
paint finish.
Cleaning the Inside
To help prevent odors, leave an open box of baking
Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning.
sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches, lights or
controls.
tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to a quart (1 liter) of
wipe dry.
Moving the Refrigerator
Be careful when moving the refrigerator away from
the wall. All types of floor coverings can be damaged,
particularly cushioned coverings and those with
embossed surfaces.
Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it to position
by pushing it straight in. Moving the refrigerator in a
side direction, or leaning the unit to the corner to pull
or push, may result in damage to the floor covering or
refrigerator.
Light
is broken or goes out.
The stainless steel doors and door handles (on some
models) can be cleaned with a commercially available
stainless steel cleaner. Cleaners with oxalic acid such as
cleanser free of grit and rub in the direction of the brush
wax or polish on the stainless steel.
After cleaning the door gaskets, apply a thin layer of
petroleum jelly to the door gaskets at the hinge side.
This helps keep the gaskets from sticking and bending
out of shape.
CAUTION
with warm water when they are cold. Glass shelves and
covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature
changes or impact such as bumping or dropping.
Tempered glass is designed to shatter into many small
pieces if it breaks.
dishwasher.
When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you don't
roll over the power cord or ice maker supply line (on
some models).
Adjust leveling legs and make sure the unit is leveled.
49-60769-2