Maytag CRE9500C Use & Care Manual page 15

RANGE CLEANING CHART
Cleaning Agents*
Many different cleaning agents are recommended for the various parts of the range. Read product labels for
specific recommendations. The following brand names may help you to make an appropriate selection:
1. Mild abrasive cleaners such as Bon Ami, Soft Scrub, Smart Scrub, Baking Soda.
2. Mild liquid sprays such as Fantastik, Formula 409.
3. Glass cleaners such as Windex and Glass Plus.
4. Non-abrasive plastic and nylon scouring pads.
DO NOT USE abrasive cleansing powders such as Comet, soap-filled scouting pads like S.O.S. or Brillo, commercial
oven cleaners, or an automatic dishwasher except when indicated.
Be certain all range parts are cool before removing any part or cleaning the unit to avoid damage. Any
parts that are removed for cleaning should be replaced correctly.
_Brandnamesofe|eaningagentsare trademarks of the respectivemanufacturers.
Soap and water Wash, rinse, dry with soft cloth.
Mild liquid cleaner Do not use oven cleaner or abrasive agents.
Glass cleaner
Soap and water Pretreat the broiler pan and insert with a non-stick
Plastic or soap-filled vegetable coating such as Pare or Mazola to make
seouring pad denning easier.
Dishwasher Soaking makes cleaning easien
Soap and water Remove knobs by pulling forward. Wash, rinse, d_ with
Mild liqnid sprays soft cloth. Do not soak knobs in water. Do not use
Glass cleaners abrasive cleaning agents.
Soap and water Avoid using excessive amounts of water which may seep
Glass cleaners under or behind glass.
Soap and water Do not use metallic scouring pads beeanse they will
Mild abrasive cleaners and scratch the s_ _rthce
plastic pads When using eommercial oven cleaners follow the
Commercial oven cleaner manufacturer'S instructions
Wipe up acid spills (lemon. tomato or rffilk based foods)
as soon as oven is cool with soap and water. If the spill
is not wiped up, it may discolor the porcelain. ,
To make cleamng castor, remove oven door. rf
desired {see page 15).
Soap and water Do not use oven cleaner or abrasive agents.
Mild abrasive cleaners Polish with a soft cloth.
Soap and water ffracks are left in oven during a self-clean cycle select
Plastic seonring pads models they wiI1discolor and may become difficult to
Cleansing powders slide, A thin coat of vegetable oil on the rack edges will
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So!lt>(}lted seounng pads make slitting easier.
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