Sometimes messes in the fridge require deeper cleaning and, to get the job done, you have to remove the refrigerator bins, shelves, and drawers. Most of them are made for easy removal, but knowing the right way to remove them makes it even easier. Then, you can begin cleaning your fridge! We've also included some tips for keeping your fridge clean throughout the entire year. And if you need to replace bins, shelves, or drawers after removing them, we have information to help with that too. Check out our printable Refrigerator Care checklist to help keep your fridge running like new! No matter what kind of fridge you have, its door bins, shelves, and crisper drawers can be removed.
Caution: Be careful when working with glass. It can break, cause an injury, or both. Never clean the glass shelf with warm or hot water, as this could cause the glass to shatter. Wait for the glass to reach room temperature and then clean it with lukewarm water. When you need to clean the glass above the vegetable or crisper drawers, you can remove the glass so it's easier to get to hard-to-reach areas. If your fridge has the simple shelf setup, removing the shelf isn't complicated at all. Fully open the doors and remove the vegetable drawers. Lift up one side of the shelf with one hand. While supporting the shelf with this hand, slide the shelf out with the other hand.
If your fridge has the more complex setup, you will need to unlatch the glass from the top of the crisper drawers to clean it:
If needed, you can also remove the FlexZone basket. To remove the FlexZone basket, first fully open the FlexZone drawer. Lift the FlexZone basket up and pull it out with both hands. To reinsert the FlexZone basket, fully open the FlexZone drawer. Next, lower the basket (back-first) into the rail assembly, and then lower the front of the basket into place. Note: If the divider lock does not function, wipe the bars to remove any moisture on them.
Removing the freezer baskets on your French Door refrigerator is simple. First, lift up the front of the upper basket and then pull to remove it. Next, pull up on the lower basket to remove it from the rail assembly. To replace the freezer baskets, first place the lower basket onto the rail assembly. Then, place the upper basket above it while aligning the bottom of the basket with the rail assembly. Keeping up with regular maintenance will ensure your fridge stays fresh and clean. If you’re not sure where to start, our cleaning plan will help you out.
If there is a lingering odor in your fridge, you should remove the offending food item and then clean the area it was on.
Do you need to replace your refrigerator's bins, shelves, or drawers? You can visit Samsung Partsand search for your refrigerator's model code. All of the available parts will appear, and you can purchase what you need. © 2022 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung, Samsung Galaxy and Family Hub are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. All other brands, products and services, and their respective trademarks, names and logos, are the property of their respective owners. The above content is provided for entertainment and information purposes only. Consult user manual for more complete information. All information included herein is subject to change without notice. Samsung is not responsible for any direct or indirect damages, arising from or related to use or reliance of the content herein. How do you remove the middle drawer on a Samsung?To remove the drawers, angle them slightly toward the center of the fridge while sliding them out. Locate the tabs on both sides of the drawer divider and the water filter housing. There is one on each side, just behind the roller wheel.
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