Viking F20413 - Manual (Page 17)

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Cleaning and Maintenance
Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable
service. However, there are a few things you can do to help
extend its life. This section tells you how to clean your
refrigerator and what to do when going on vacation, moving,
or during a power outage.
Interior Surfaces
Wash the interior surfaces of your refrigerator with four
tablespoons of baking soda dissolved in one quart of warm
water. Use a soft, clean cloth. Rinse these surfaces with warm
water, and dry with a soft clean cloth.
Do not use the following to clean interior surfaces:
• Abrasive or harsh cleaners, such as ammonia or chlorine
bleach
• Concentrated detergents or solvents
• Metal scouring pads
These products can scratch, crack and discolor your
refrigerator's surfaces.
Also, never wash the ice bucket or shelves in the dishwasher.
They must be cleaned by hand.
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury or property damage, read and follow all
cleaning product manufacturer’s directions.
WARNING
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or
death, turn power disconnect switch to OFF before cleaning. After
cleaning, return power disconnect switch to ON position.
Cleaning Chart
Part What to Use How to Clean
Removable parts Sponge or cloth with mild Hand wash,
(shelves, drawers) detergent and warm water rinse, and
dry thoroughly.
Front door panels
• Stainless steel
Stainless steel cleaner Wipe with soft cloth.
• Painted Sponge or cloth with mild Hand wash,
detergent and warm water rinse, and
dry thoroughly.
Interior walls Sponge, soft cloth or paper Hand wash,
(allow freezer to towel with baking soda or rinse, and
warm up so cloth or mild detergent and dry thoroughly.
will not stick) warm water
Door liners and Sponge, soft cloth or paper Wash, wipe and dry
gaskets towel with mild detergent thoroughly.
and warm water
Do not use cleaning waxes,
concentrated detergents,
or cleaners containing
chlorine bleach
Plastic parts Soft, clean sponge or soft Wash, wipe
(covers, panels) clean cloth with mild and dry
detergent and warm water thoroughly.
Do not use paper towels,
window sprays, or scouring
pads. These can scratch
and damage the
finish.
Condenser coil Vacuum cleaner with Vacuum coils
extended narrow when dusty or
attachment dirty.
Cleaning and Maintenance