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Steps
Tips
Cleaning the condenser coils in your refrigerator saves energy and money. For side-by-side or built-in refrigerators, cleaning should be performed at least twice a year. For refrigerators with coils mounted on the back of the refrigerator, cleaning the coils at least once a year is sufficient. The entire process should take 10 to 45 minutes, depending on how dirty the coils are; overall, it is a quick way to save money on your next energy bill.
Warnings
Make sure the electricity is turned off before attempting to clean your refrigerator's condenser coils!
Things You will Need
- Vacuum and/or
- Dryer Brush