Caring For Your Range; The Control Panel And Knobs; The Surface Burner Grates And Reflector Pans; The Removable Cooktop - Whirlpool TGR51WOW Use & Care Manual

Caring For Your Range
Burn, Electrical Shock, Fire and
Explosion Hazard
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Make sure all controls are OFF and
the range is cool before cleaning.
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Do not use oven cleaners, bleach
or rust removers.
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Do not use gasoline or other
flammable liquids or vapors to
clean this or any other appliance.
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Keep the appliance area clear and
free from combustible materials,
gasoline and other flammable
vapors and liquids.
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Do not obstruct the flow of com-
bustion and ventilation air.
Failure to follow these guidelines
could result in burns, electrical
shock, fire or explosion.
The control panel and knobs
1. Turn control knobs to the OFF position.
2. Pull control knobs straight off.
3. Use warm soapy water or spray glass
cleaner and a soft cloth to wipe the
control panels. Rinse and wipe dry with a
soft cloth.
4. Wash control knobs in warm soapy
water. Rinse well and dry with a soft
cloth. Do not soak
5. Replace control knobs by pushing them
firmly into place.
NOTE: When cleaning, never use steel
wool, abrasives, or commercial oven
cleaners which may damage the finish.
After cleaning, make sure all control knobs
point to the OFF position.
The surface burner grates and
reflector pans
1. Make sure all surface burners are off and
the surrounding parts are cool.
2. Lift off the burner grates and remove
reflector pans.
3. Wash the grates and reflector pans with
warm soapy water or in a dishwasher.
Use a non-abrasive plastic scouring pad
for heavily-soiled areas. Rinse and dry
well.
4. Replace reflector pans and burner
grates.
The removable cooktop
1. Remove surface burner grates and
reflector pans.
2. Lift front of cooktop enough to clear front
of range. Grasp both sides of the
cooktop, lift and pull forward to remove.
3. Wipe surface under the cooktop with
warm soapy water. Use a soap-filled
plastic scrubbing pad on heavily-soiled
areas.
4. Replace cooktop by fitting back of
cooktop into grooves in rear brackets.
Lower cooktop. Replace reflector pans
and surface burner grates.
Personal Injury and Product
Damage Hazard
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Do not try to clean under the
cooktop without removing it first.
The cooktop could accidentally fall
and injure you.
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Do not drop the cooktop. Damage
can result to the porcelain and the
cooktop frame.
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