6 essential tips to keep your kitchen appliances running smoothly

_{Your kitchen appliances work hard daily—keep them in top shape with these maintenance tips!}

1. Keep your refrigerator efficient

• Clean condenser coils every 6 months to improve cooling performance.
• Avoid overloading to maintain proper airflow.

2. Maintain your dishwasher

• Run an empty cycle with vinegar monthly to remove grease and limescale.
• Clean filters and spray arms to prevent clogs.

3. Prevent oven & stove issues

• Wipe spills immediately to prevent burning odors.
• Check door seals to ensure proper heat retention.

4. Take care of your microwave

• Use a microwave cover to avoid food splatters.
• Keep vents clear for proper airflow.

5. Avoid washer & dryer problems

• Empty the lint trap after every load to prevent fire hazards.
• Use the right amount of detergent to prevent buildup.

6. Check small appliances

• Clean coffee makers and toasters regularly.
• Unplug appliances when not in use to save energy.

Pro tip 

Regular maintenance helps avoid costly repairs and extends the lifespan of your appliances.

Need professional service? Call Star Appliance Repair at (647)-847-8774 today!