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LG LRKNC0505

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Refrigerator

LG LRKNC0505 maintenance schedule and special situations.

Maintenance schedule

ItemIntervalOwner action
Allow automatic defrost cycle to finish30 minutesAllow the automatic defrost pause to finish before judging the normal cooling operation, as the troubleshooting section directs.
Clean refrigerator and freezer interiorsonce a monthDisconnect power and remove removable storage parts. Clean all compartments with a soft cloth or sponge and mild detergent in warm water, then rinse and dry.

Special situations

ItemIntervalOwner action
Wipe up spillsimmediatelyWipe up spills promptly using the cleaning materials permitted in the manual.
Clean door liners and gasketsUse a soft cloth or sponge and mild detergent in warm water. Avoid the waxes, strong detergents, bleach and petroleum-based cleaners prohibited for these parts.
Clean condenser areaVacuum the condenser cover and vents with a brush or crevice attachment. Do not remove the condenser-area cover.
Refresh reusable fresh-air deodorizerIf the odor does not go away within 24 hours, the filter may need to be replaced.Remove the reusable filter as directed. Dry it with a hair dryer or in sunlight to release absorbed odors, then reinstall it. If odor persists, follow the manual’s replacement guidance. No unverified replacement part number is supplied.

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