Avoid Service Checklist - Frigidaire FEC30S6ABC Use & Care Manual

Avoid Service Checklist (continued)
OCCURRENCE POSSIBLECAUSE/ SOLUTION
Metal marks on ceramic glass cooktop Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface. Do not slide metal utensils on
surface, cooktop surface. Use a mildly abrasive cleanser to remove marks.
Brown streaks and specks on ceramic
glass cooktop surface.
Boilovers have cooked onto surface. Use razor blade scraper to remove soil. See
Ceramic-Glass Cooktop section in this Owner's Guide.
Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been used. Use
recommended cleaners and cleaning method. See Ceramic-Glass Cooktop section
in this Owner's Guide.
Areas of discoloration on ceramic
glass cooktop surface.
Mineral depositsfromwater and food. Wet surfacewith water and sprinkle on a cooktop
cleaning creme. Scrubwith a clean damp paper towel until the stain disappears. Wipe
remaining pasteaway, then applya small amount of cooktop cleaning creme and polish
with a clean paper towel. Usecookware with clean, dry bottoms. See Ceramic-Glass
Cooktop section in this Owner's Guide.
Drip bowls are pitting or rusting.
Foods with acids, such as tomatoes, if allowed to stand in/on bowls will cause
corrosion. Remove and wash drip bowls as soon as possible after a spillover.
Normal environment. Houses along sea coast are exposed to salt air. Protect bowls
as much as possible from direct exposure to salt air.
Drip bowls turning color or distorted
out of shape.
Bottom surface of cookware extends beyond surface elements and touches cooktop
surface. This can cause high enough temperaturesto discolor the drip bowls. DO NOT
use cookware of this type. Pan sizesshould be matched to the size of the element.
Replacement drip bowls may be purchased from your dealer.
Surface elements not seated properly in terminal. Turn control to OFF.Besure surface
element is COOL. Lift out surface element. Position element properly, following
instructions under General Cleaning.
Incorrect control ison. Be sure to use the correct control for the element to be used.
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