How To Clean - KitchenAid KGCT365E Use & Care Manual

Your cooktop is designed so you can care for it easily. You can do most cleaning with items found
around your home. Cleaning your cooktop whenever spills or soiling occurs will help to keep it looking
and working like new.
Explosion Hazard
Do not store flammable materials such as gasoline near this appliance.
Doing so can result in death, explosion, fire, or bums.
Cleaning hart
Use this chart to get specific information on cleaning your cooktop. Before cleaning, always make sure all
controls are off and the cooktop is cool.
PART HOW TO CLEAN
Control knobs
Surface burner
grates
• Turn the knobs off and pull them straight away from the control panel.
• Wash the knobs with a sponge and warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry them
well. Do not soak them. Do not use steel wool or gritty cleansers, which
can damage the finish of the knobs.
• Replace the knobs. Make sure all knobs are turned off.
• Wash the grates with a nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad and warm, soapy
water. Rinse and dry well. For stubborn stains, clean with a scrubbing pad
and/or a powdered cleanser and water. Repeat these cleaning steps as
needed.
Surface burners • See pages 12 and 13 for cleaning instructions.
and caps
Tempered glass
surface
• Remove the grates.
• Wash the surface with a sponge and warm, soapy water or paper towel and
spray glass cleaner. Wipe with clean water and dry thoroughly. Use a
nonabrasive, plastic scrubbing pad on heavily soiled areas.
• Do not use steel wool, abrasives, or harsh cleansers. They may damage
the finish.
• If you use soap or detergent solutions, wipe thoroughly to prevent filmy
residue.
NOTE: When cleaning the cooktop with knobs removed, DO NOT allow
water to run down inside the cooktop.
• Replace the grates.