24 Care and CleaningProtecting your investmentKeeping your refrigerator clean maintains its appearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spillsimmediately and clean the freezer and fresh food compartments at least twice a year.• Remove adhesive labels by hand. Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments which canscratch the appliance surface.• Do not remove the serial plate. Removal of your serial plate voids your warranty.• Before moving your refrigerator, raise the anti-tip brackets so the rollers will work correctly. This willprevent the floor from being damaged.Refer to the guide on the next page for details on caring and cleaning specific areas of your refrigerator.• Never use metallic scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners, or strong alkaline solutions on any surface.• Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to clean stainless steel.• Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher.• Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning.IMPORTANTIf you store or move your refrigerator in freezing temperatures, be sure to completely drain the water supplysystem. Failure to do so could result in water leaks when the refrigerator is put back into service. Contact aservice representative to perform this operation.CAUTION• Pull the refrigerator straight out to move it. Shifting it from side to side may damage flooring. Becareful not to move the refrigerator beyond the plumbing connections.• Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. Do not touch refrigerated surfaces with wet or damphands.NOTEIf you set your temperature controls to turn off cooling, power to lights and other electrical components willcontinue until you unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.NOTEDo not use abrasive cleaners such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaningwaxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts,interior doors, gaskets, or cabinet liners. Do not use paper towels, scouring pads, or other abrasivecleaning materials.