How to Clean a Refrigerator

Steps
Learn how to clean a refrigerator and what to clean your refrigerator with. Find the best refrigerator cleaner to clean your fridge.
Step 1
Clear your fridge of all food items, moving items that need to be kept refrigerated to a cooler or a sink full of ice. You may want to tackle the refrigerator right before a grocery store trip so you have less to move.
Step 2
Turn down the cooling power so it's not as chilly for your scrubbing session.
Step 3
Dilute ⅛ cup of Pine-Sol™ in a gallon of warm water.
Step 4
Sponge down the inside fridge walls with the solution. You may need a full-strength dose to handle those hard-to-clean areas.
Step 5
Follow up by thoroughly rinsing any surface that might come into contact with food or food containers.
With a concentrated formula that is 2x as strong* to last 2x as long*, you can use less for the same great clean.
*vs. unconcentrated Pine-Sol Multi-Surface Cleaner.
concentrated formula | Unconcentrated formula |
---|---|
¼ cup in 2 gallons water | ½ cup in 2 gallons water |
⅛ cup in 1 gallon water | ¼ cup in 1 gallon water |
¹⁄₁₆ cup or 1 tablespoon in ½ gallon water | ⅛ cup in ½ gallon water |
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*When used as directed.
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PINE-SOL BY THE NUMBERS
2X
CONCENTRATED
FORMULA**
5X
CLEANING
ACTION
REMOVES
99%
OF ALLERGENS
- vs. unconcentrated Pine-Sol™ Multi-Surface Cleaner.
** Non-living dust mite matter and pet dander.