Cleaning The Oven Door; Lift-Off Oven Door; To Remove The Door; To Replace The Door - GE Profile PB970SPSS User Manual

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The.gasket.is.designed.with.a.gap.
at.the.bottom.to.allow.for.proper.air.
circulation .
Do.not.rub.or.clean.the.door.gasket—it.
has.an.extremely.low.resistance.to.
abrasion . .
If.you.notice.the.gasket.becoming.
worn,.frayed.or.damaged.in.any.way.
or.if.it.has.become.displaced.on.the.
door,.you.should.have.it.replaced .
Slot
Hinge..
lock
Pull.hinge.locks.down.to.unlock .
Removal.position

Cleaning the Oven Door

To clean the inside of the door:
. B ecause.the.area.inside.the.gasket.is.cleaned.

during.the.self-clean.cycle,.you.do.not.need.to.
clean.this.by.hand .
The.area.outside.the.gasket.and.the.door.liner.can.

be.cleaned.with.a.soap-filled.or.plastic.scouring.
pad,.hot.water.and.detergent . . Rinse.well.with.a.
vinegar.and.water.solution .
To clean the outside of the door:
Use.soap.and.water.to.thoroughly.clean.the.top,.

sides.and.front.of.the.oven.door . . Rinse.well . . You.
may.also.use.a.glass.cleaner.to.clean.the.glass.on.
the.outside.of.the.door . . Do.not.let.water.drip.into.
the.vent.openings .

Lift-Off Oven Door

(on some models)
The door is very heavy. Be careful when removing
and lifting the door.
Do not lift the door by the handle.

To remove the door:

..Fully.open.the.door .
... P ull.the.hinge.locks.down.toward.the.door.
frame,.to.the.unlocked.position . . A.tool,.such.as.
a.small.flat-blade.screwdriver,.may.be.required .
... F irmly.grasp.both.sides.of.the.door.at.the.top .
... C lose.door.to.the.door.removal.position,.which.
is.halfway.between.the.broil.stop.position.and.
fully.closed .
... L ift.door.up.and.out.until.the.hinge.arm.is.clear.
of.the.slot .

To replace the door:

... F irmly.grasp.both.sides.of.the.door.at.the.top .
If.any.stain.on.the.door.vent.trim.is.persistent,.use.

a.soft.abrasive.cleaner.and.a.sponge-scrubber.for.
best.results . .
Spillage.of.marinades,.fruit.juices,.tomato.sauces.

and.basting.materials.containing.acids.may.
cause.discoloration.and.should.be.wiped.up.
immediately . . When.surface.is.cool,.clean.and.
rinse .
Do.not.use.oven.cleaners,.cleaning.powders.or.

harsh.abrasives.on.the.outside.of.the.door .
... W ith.the.door.at.
Bottom.
edge.of.
the.same.angle..
slot
as.the.removal.
position,.seat.the.
indentation.of.the.hinge.
arm.into.the.bottom.edge.
of.the.hinge.slot . . The.
notch.in.the.hinge.arm.
must.be.fully.seated.into.
the.bottom.of.the.slot .
... F ully.open.the.door . . If.the.door.will.not.fully.
open,.the.indentation.is.not.seated.correctly.in.
the.bottom.edge.of.the.slot .
... P ush.the.hinge.locks.up.against.the.front.frame.
of.the.oven.cavity.to.the.locked.position .
Hinge.
lock
Hinge.
arm
Push.hinge.locks.up.to.lock .
... C lose.the.oven.door .
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