Refrigeration appliance comprising a cleaning device

A refrigeration appliance, comprising:

• a refrigeration appliance housing having a front side and a back side;
• a refrigeration appliance component having a surface to be cleaned;
• a cleaning device for cleaning said refrigeration appliance component, said cleaning device including a cleaning element, said cleaning element being a brush or a lip, an actuating element and a connection element connecting said actuating element to said cleaning element;
• said actuating element being a manual actuating element provided as a handle disposed at said front side of said refrigeration appliance housing and projecting out of the refrigeration appliance for actuation by a user;
• said cleaning device having a cleaning device longitudinal extent and said actuator having an actuator longitudinal extent being perpendicular to said cleaning device longitudinal extent;
• the refrigeration appliance housing being formed with a cavity that extends from said front side to said back side;
• said connection element being movably disposed in said cavity;
• and wherein
• when said actuating element is actuated, said cleaning element is caused to move across said surface of said refrigeration appliance component in order to remove dirt deposits from said surface of said refrigeration appliance component.