Kenmore 6472 Use and Care Guide - Page 17
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Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall oudet before cleaning. Keep your refrigerator and freezer dean to prevent odor build-up. Wipe up any spHUsimmediateUy and dean both sections at Ueasttwice a year. Never use any type of scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong alkaline solutions on any sudace. Do not wash any removaNe parts in a dishwasher. * When moving the refrigerator, pull straight out. Do not shift the refrigerator from side to side as this may tear or gouge the floor covering, if the refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, be careful not to move the refrigerator beyond the pJumbing connections. - Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with wet or damp hands. - To avoid damage and heJp the refrigerator run as efficiently as possiMe, clean the condenser periodicalhj. o Never use CHLORIDE to cJean stainless steel. NOTES: Turning the refrigerator temperature control to "0"turns off the compressor, but does not disconnect electrical power to the light bulb or other el ectrical components, Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface when removing adhesive labels. Any g ue left from tape or labels can be removed with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent, or. touch the glue residue with the sticky side of tape you have already removed. Do not remove the seriaJ plate. Part Interior/Door Liner Door Gaskets Drawers/Bins Glass Shelves Toe Grille Exterior and Handles Exterior and Handles (Stainless Steel Models Only) Condenser Coils (Fan-cooled models only) Condenser Coils (Air-cooled models only) Defrost Water Pan Care & Cleaning Table What To Use Tips and Precautions • Soap and water Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water. Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before • Baking soda and water cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrical part. • Soap and water • Soap and water Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth. Do not wash any removable items (bins, drawers, dishwasher. etc.) in • Soap and water • Glass cleaner • Mild liquid sprays Allow glass to warm to room temperature before immersing in warm water. • Soap and water • Mild liquid sprays • Vacuum attachment • Soap and water Vacuum dust from front of toe grille. Remove toe grille (See illustration on page 5). Vacuum backside and wipe with sudsy cloth or sponge. Rinse and dry. Do not use commercial household cleaners, ammonia, or alcohol to clean handles. • Soap and water • Ammonia • Stainless Steel Cleaners Never use CHLORIDE to clean stainless steel. Clean stainless steel front and handles with soapy water. Use ammonia on stubborn spots. Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. These cleaners can be purchased at most home improvement or major department stores. • Condenser Cleaning No need to clean unless operating refrigerator under particularly Brush is available from dusty or greasy conditions, or if there is significant pet traffic in your dealer. your home. If cleaning is necessary, remove toe grille and use • Vacuum Cleaner extended vacuum attachment and condenser cleaning brush to remove dust build-up from condenser coils (see item "J" in illustration on page 16 for location). • Vacuum Cleaner Use the dusting tool attachment on your vacuum to remove dust build-up on the condenser coils (black tubes and wires) attached to the back of air-cooled refrigerators only. • Soap and water Some models have defrost water pan located on top of compressor at bottom rear of refrigerator (see illustration on next page). Remove access panel at rear of refrigerator and wipe water pan with damp cloth. NOTE: The defrost water pan is NOT removable. 17