Kenmore 6823 Use and Care Guide - Page 18
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Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean both sections at least twice a year. Never use any type of scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong aUkalinesoUutions on any surface. Do not wash any removaMe parts in a dishwasher. • When moving the refrigerator, pull straight out. Do not shift the refrigerator from side to side as this maytear or gouge the floor covering, if the refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, be careful not to move the refrigerator beyond the plumbing connections, o Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with wet or damp hands. = To avoid damage and help the refrigerator run as efficiently as possiMe, clean the condenser periodically. o Never use CHLORIDE to clean 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 electrical components. Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface when removing adhesive labels. Any glue 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 serial 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 Baking soda 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 cleaning around controls, light bulb or any electrical part. • Soap and water Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth. • Soap and water Do not wash any removable items (bins, drawers, etc.) in dishwasher. • Soap and water Glass cleaner Mild liquid sprays • Soap and water Mild liquid sprays Vacuum attachment • Soap and water 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. • Soap and water Ammonia • Stainless Steel Cleaners r:_ 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 dusty or Brush is available from greasy conditions, or if there is significant pet traffic in your home. If your dealer, cleaning is necessary, remove toe grille and use extended vacuum • Vacuum Cleaner attachment and condenser cleaning brush to remove dust build-up from condenser coils (see item "J" in illustration on page 17 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 aircooled 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. 18