Kenmore 6452 Use and Care Guide - Page 17

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 spHUs

immediateUy 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)

Care

&

What

To

Use

•

Soap

and

water

•

Baking

soda

and

water

•

Soap

and

water

•

Soap

and

water

•

Soap

and

water

•

Glass

cleaner

•

Mild

liquid

sprays

•

Soap

and

water

•

Mild

liquid

sprays

•

Vacuum

attachment

•

Soap

and

water

•

Soap

and

water

•

Ammonia

•

Stainless

Steel

Cleaners

•

Condenser

Cleaning

Brush

is available

from

your

dealer.

•

Vacuum

Cleaner

Cleaning

Table

Tips

and

Precautions

Use

2 tablespoons

of

baking

soda

in

1 quart

of

warm

water.

Be

sure

to

wring

excess

water

out

of

sponge

or

cloth

before

cleaning

around

controls,

light

bulb

or any

electrical

part.

Wipe

gaskets

with

a clean

soft

cloth.

Do

not wash

any

removable

items

(bins,

drawers,

etc.)

in

dishwasher.

Allow

glass

to warm

to

room

temperature

before

immersing

in

warm

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.

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.

No

need

to clean

unless

operating

refrigerator

under

particularly

dusty

or greasy

conditions,

or if there

is significant

pet traffic

in

your

home.

If cleaning

is necessary,

remove

toe

grille

and

use

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).

Condenser

Coils

•

Vacuum

Cleaner

Use

the

dusting

tool

attachment

on

your

vacuum

to

remove

dust

build-up

on the

condenser

coils

(black

tubes

and

wires)

attached

(Air-cooled

to the

back

of air-cooled

refrigerators

only.

models

only)

Defrost

Water

•

Soap

and

water

Some

models

have

defrost

water

pan

located

on top

of

Pan

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.

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