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IMPORTANT:
Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and
the oven and cooktop are cool. Always follow label instructions
on cleaning products.
Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless
otherwise noted.
EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES
(on some models)
Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should
be cleaned as soon as the entire appliance is cool. These spills
may affect the finish.
•
Glass cleaner, mild liquid cleaner or nonabrasive scrubbing
pad:
Gently clean around the model and serial number plate
because scrubbing may remove numbers.
•
All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not
included):
See "Assistance
or Service" section to order.
STAINLESS
STEEL (on some models)
Do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop
Polishing Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths
or some
paper towels. Damage may occur.
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
•
Stainless Steel Cleaner & Polish Part Number 31464 (not
included):
See "Assistance
or Service" section to order.
•
Liquid detergent or all-purpose
cleaner:
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
•
Vinegar for hard water spots.
METALLIC
PAINT (on some models)
Do not use abrasive cleaners, cleaners with bleach, rust
removers, ammonia or sodium hydroxide (lye) because paint
surface may stain.
COOKTOP
CONTROLS
Do not use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner.
Do not soak knobs. When replacing knobs, make sure knobs are
in the Off position.
On some models, do not remove seals under knobs.
•
Soap and water or dishwasher:
Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.
CONTROL
PAN EL
Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths
or some paper towels. Damage may occur.
•
Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge:
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on
panel.
•
All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not
included):
See "Assistance
or Service" section to order.
PORCELAIN-COATED
GRATES AND CAPS
Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should
be cleaned as soon as the cooktop, grates and caps are cool.
These spills may affect the finish.
To avoid chipping, do not bang grates and caps against each
other or hard surfaces such as cast iron cookware.
Do not reassemble caps on burners while wet.
Do not clean in the Self-Cleaning
cycle.
•
Nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad and mildly abrasive
cleanser:
Clean as soon as cooktop, grates and caps are cool.
•
Dishwasher (grates only, not caps):
Use the most aggressive cycle.
•
Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Part Number 31617
See Assistance or Service" section to order.
SURFACE
BURNERS
See "Sealed Surface Burners" section.
OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR
•
Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic
scrubbing pad:
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on
panel.
•
All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not
included):
See "Assistance
or Service" section to order.
OVEN CAVITY
Do not use oven cleaners.
Food spills should be cleaned when oven cools. At high
temperatures,
foods react with porcelain and staining, etching,
pitting or faint white spots can result.
•
Self-Cleaning
cycle: See "Self-Cleaning
Cycle" first.
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