Cleaning The Cooktop - GE Double Oven Self-Cleaning Gas Ranges Owner's Manual

Cleaning The Oven (Cont.)
Oven Interior (continued)
Self Clean Mode
Read Self-Cleaning Oven Safety Instructions at the
beginning of this manual before using Self Clean Mode.
Self clean uses very high temperatures to clean the
oven interior. The oven door will lock when using this
feature. Before operating the self-clean cycle, pre-wash
inner door and inside window before self-cleaning. Wipe
inner black door before self clean. Remove all items from
the oven other than enameled (dark color) racks. Shiny
or silver racks, the meat probe, and any cookware or
other items should all be removed from the oven before
Oven Racks
All oven racks may be cleaned by hand with an abrasive
cleaner or steel wool. Black porcelain-coated oven racks
may remain in the oven during the self-cleaning cycle
without being damaged. If nickel-plated oven racks
remain in the oven during the self-cleaning cycle, they

Cleaning The Cooktop

Removal of Surface Burners for Cleaning
Turn all controls OFF. Allow cooktop to cool before removing grates and burner parts. When removing the burner caps
and heads, remember their size and location. Replace them in the same location after cleaning.
CAUTION
heads.
Round Burner Cap
(Removable)
Round Burner
The burner caps and burner heads
can be lifted off the cooktop.
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Do not attempt to remove bridge burner, oval burner or tri-ring burner caps from burner
Oval Burner (on some models)
Cap is permanently attached to the
burner head.
initiating a self-clean cycle. The surface burners must
be turned off prior to the self-clean start time. Cooktop
burners will not start during self clean cycle. Close the
door. Press the Clean pad once and a default self-clean
time is displayed. Press the START pad or use the
number pads to enter any clean time between 3 and 5
hours and press start. For heavily soiled ovens 5 hours
is recommended. The oven will turn off automatically
when the self-clean cycle is complete. The door will stay
locked until the oven has cooled down. After the oven
has cooled down wipe any ash out of the oven.
will lose their luster and become hard to slide. It will be
necessary to grease all oven rack side edges with a light
coating of vegetable oil after cleaning them by hand or in
the oven. This will help maintain the ease of sliding the
racks in and out of the oven.
Oval Burner Head
and Cap Assembly
(Non-Removable)
Electrode
(Non-Removable)
Inner Burner Cap
(Removable)
Outer Burner Cap
(Non-Removable)
Electrode
(Non-Removable)
Tri-Ring Burner (on some models)
The small tri-ring burner cap can
be lifted off for cleaning. The outer
cap is permanently attached to
the burner head assembly. Lift
the burner head assembly off the
cooktop as one piece.
Burner
Head
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