Outdoor Grill Care; Replacing The Igniter Battery; General Cleaning - KitchenAid 720-0893 Installation Instructions And Use & Care Manual

Replacing the igniter Battery

If igniters stop sparking, the battery should be replaced.
1. The igniter button cap is located on the outside of the grill's
right side panel.
2. Unscrew igniter button cap counterclockwise to remove.
A."AA" size battery
B. Igniter cap
2. Remove battery from the battery compartment.
3. Replace with a new alkaline "AA" size battery. Install
battery with negative end in first.
4. Screw igniter button cap clockwise into place.

General Cleaning

IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and
the grill is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning
products. products.
For routine cleaning, wash with soap and water using a soft cloth
or sponge. Rinse with clean water and dry at once with a soft,
lint-free cloth to avoid spots and streaks.
Do not use steel wool to clean the grill, as it will scratch the
surface.
To avoid weather damage to finish, use grill cover.
STAINLESS STEEL
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do
not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, cooktop
polishing creme, steel wool, gritty wash cloths or paper towels.
Cleaner should not contain chlorine. Damage may occur.
Food spills should be cleaned as soon as entire grill is cool. Spills
may cause permanent discoloration.
Cleaning Method:
Rub in direction of grain to avoid scratching or damaging the
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surface.
 Stainless steel cleaner.
 Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner.
 Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
 Vinegar to remove hard water spots.
Glass cleaner to remove fingerprints.
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OUTDOOR GRILL CARE

GRILL GRATES
IMPORTANT: Immediately after you are finished cooking, turn all
burners to HIGH for 10-15 minutes with the hood closed to burn
off food residue. Turn off all burners, raise the hood and let the
grates cool. When completely cool, grill racks can be removed
for thorough cleaning. Clean them with a mild detergent and
warm water. For baked-on food residue, prepare a solution of 1
cup (240mL) ammonia to 1 gal. (3.75 L) water. Soak grates for
20 minutes, then rinse with water and dry completely.
WARMING SHELF
Cleaning Method:
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IMPORTANT: Make sure gas supply is off and all control knobs
are in the OFF position.
EXTERIOR
The quality of this material resists most stains and pitting,
providing that the surface is kept clean, polished and covered.
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INTERIOR
Discoloration of stainless steel on these parts is to be expected,
due to intense heat from the burners. Always rub in the direction
of the grain. Cleaning should always be followed by rinsing with
clean, warm water.
Cleaning Method:
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Liquid detergent or an all-purpose cleaner.
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
For tough spots or baked-on grease, use a commercial
degreaser.
Apply stainless steel polish to all non-cooking areas before
first use. Reapply after each cleaning to avoid permanent
damage to surface. damage to surface.
Cleaning should always be followed by rinsing with
clean warm water. Wipe the surface completely dry with a
soft cloth.
For tough spots or baked-on grease, use a commercial
degreaser stainless steel.
Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner.
Rinse with clean water and dry completely with a soft, lint-
free cloth.
A heavy-duty scrub sponge can be used with mild cleaning
products.
For small, difficult-to-clean areas, use a commercial
degreaser designed for stainless steel.