Maytag MTB1954MEB User Guide - Page 13

food storage tips CAUTION ➢ Disconnect the power cord before cleaning. Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with wet or damp hands. Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. Before cleaning the freezer, allow it to warm up. Allow glass shelves to warm up before immersing in warm water. For further assistance, call 1-800-688-9900 U.S.A., 1-800-688-2002 Canada or www.maytag.com Refrigerator Cleaning Chart Refrigerator Exterior Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Base grille Mild detergent and warm water Mild liquid sprays Vacuum cleaner attachment Remove the base grille by grasping the ends and pulling straight out. To replace, align the clips with the round openings in the cabinet and push each end in until the base grille snaps into place. Condenser Cleaning brush No need for cleaning unless environment is particularly greasy, dusty (Part No. 20001017) or there is significant pet traffic in the home (see page 11). available from your dealer. Door handles Mild detergent and warm water Mild liquid sprays Painted metal surfaces: Cabinet, doors Mild detergent and warm water Mild liquid sprays Dry with a clean, soft cloth. Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soiled dishwashing cloth or wet towel. These may leave residue that can scratch and weaken the paint. Do not use scouring pads, powdered cleansers, bleach or cleaners containing bleach. These products can scratch and erode the paint finish. Do not wax plastic or vinyl parts. Stainless steel doors (select models) Light cleaning: mild detergent and water or a solution of white vinegar and water Moderate soil: Bon Ami* Discolorations: Cameo Stainless Steel Cleaner* Use a soft cloth or sponge. Always wipe with the grain of the stainless steel. Do not use chlorine bleach or a cleaning product that contains chlorine bleach. After cleaning, rinse and dry. To retore luster and remove streaks follow with Stainless Steel Magic Spray* (Part No. 20000008). Door gasket Glass shelves Interior and door liner Drawers, bins, egg cradle, etc. Refrigerator & Freezer Interior Baking soda and warm water Mild detergent and warm water Use 1-2 tablespoons baking soda per quart of water. Be sure to wring out excess water from sponge or cloth when cleaning around controls, lights, or electrical parts. Mild detergent and warm water Glass cleaner Mild liquid sprays Allow the glass to warm up to room temperature before immersing in warm water. Never use hot water. Mild detergent and warm water Baking soda and warm water See above for baking soda solution. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners, concentrated detergents, bleaches, cleaning waxes, solvents or polish cleaners to clean the refrigerator interior. Mild detergent and warm Dry thoroughly. DO NOT wash in automatic dishwasher. water * Brand names are the trademarks of the respective manufacturer 12