Care & Cleaning
Cleaning Chart
Parts
Cleaning Procedure
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Glass
• Avoid using excessive amounts of water which may seep under or behind glass.
- Oven Window
• Wash with soap and water. Rinse with clear water and dry. Glass cleaner can be used if sprayed on a cloth first.
(select models)
• Do not use abrasive materials such as scouring pads, steel wool or powdered cleaning agents. They will damage
- Oven Door
the glass.
(select models)
Metal Finishes
• Wash with soap and water, a glass cleaner, or mild liquid sprays such as Fantastik* or Formula 409*.
- Trim parts
• To prevent scratching or dulling of the finish, do not use mildly abrasive, abrasive, harsh or caustic cleaners such as oven
cleaners.
• Follow instructions on page 12-13 for Self-Cleaning Oven.
Oven Interior
Oven Racks
• Clean with soapy water.
• Remove stubborn soil with cleansing powder or soap-filled scouring pad. Rinse and dry.
Racks will permanently discolor and may not slide smoothly if left in the oven during a self-clean operation. If this occurs, wipe
rack and embossed rack supports with a small amount of vegetable oil to restore ease of movement, then wipe off excess oil.
Plastic Finishes
• When cool, clean with soap and water, rinse and dry.
- Backguard trim
• Use a glass cleaner and a soft cloth.
- End caps
NOTE: Never use oven cleaners, abrasive or caustic liquid or powdered cleansers on plastic finishes. These cleaning agents will scratch
- Door handles
or mar finish.
(select models)
NOTE: To prevent staining or discoloration, wipe up fat, grease or acid (tomato, lemon, vinegar, milk, fruit juice, marinade) immediately
with a dry paper towel or cloth.
Surface Burners
• Clean frequently. Allow burner to cool. Clean with soap and plastic scouring pad. For stubborn soils, use a non-abrasive
- Conventional
cleaner and a cloth. Try to prevent the cleaner from seeping into gas ports as this will affect the flame. If cleaner does enter
- Sealed
the ports, clean with a soft bristle brush or a straight pin especially the port below the ignitor. Do not enlarge or distort holes.
• Be careful not to get water into burner ports.
• Use care when cleaning the ignitor. If the ignitor is wet or damaged the surface burner will not light.
• Conventional Burners: Dry burners in the oven set at 170° F.
* Brand names are registered trademarks of the respective manufacturers.
** To order call 1-800-688-8408.
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