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Genera[ Cleaning
Cleaning Various Parts of Your Range
Before cleaning any part of the range, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the range iscool. Remove spillovers and heavy soiling
as soon as possible. Regular cleaning will reduce tile effort required for major cleaning later.
Surfaces
Vinyl and
Aluminum (Trim Pieces)
Control Panel
Stainless Steel
Control panel,
Oven door and
Drawer front panel
Oven Racks
Cooktop, under Cooktop,
Broiler Pan and Insert,
Door Liner, Small Oven
Oven Door
Hand
Clean
Frame
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How to Clean
Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dr},/with a clean cloth.
Before deaning the contro/pane/, turn all controls to OFF and remove the control
knobs. To remove, pull each knob straight off the shaft. Clean using hot, soapy water
and a dishcloth. Be sure to squeeze excess water from the cloth before wiping the
panel; especially when wiping around the controls. Excess water in or around the
controls may cause damage to the appliance. To replace knobs after cleaning, line up
the flat sides of both the knob and the shaft; then push the knob into place.
Cleaners made especially for stainless steel as Stainless Steel Magic, or other similar
cleaners are recommended. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. Be sure to
rinse the cleaners as bluish stains may occur during heating and cannot be removed.
Remove racks. Use a mild, abrasive cleaner, following manufacturer's instructions.
Rinse with clean water and dry. After (:leaning the racks, rub the sides of the racks with
wax paper or a cloth containing a small amount of baby oil or salad oil (this will make
the racks glide easier into the rack positions).
Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots. Rinse with a 1:1
solution of clear water and ammonia. /f necessary, cover difficult spots with an
ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes. Rinse with clean water and a
damp cloth and then scrub with a soap-filled scouring pad. Rinse and wipe dry with a
clean cloth. Remove all cleaners or the porcelain may become damaged during future
heating. DO NOT use spray oven cleaners on the cooktop.
To clean oven door, wash with hot, soapy water and a clean cloth. DO NOT immerse
the door in water.
DO NOT clean the oven door gasket. The oven door gasket is made of a woven
material which is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage or
remove the gasket.
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