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Care & Cleaning
Table 5: Cleaning
recommendations
Surface Type
Recommendation
Control knobs
Painted body parts
Painted
decorative
trim
Aluminum,
plastic
or vinyl trim
Control
panel
Control
keypad
membrane
Decorative
trim (some models)
Porcelain
enamel
parts and door
liner
Oven
interior
Oven racks
For general
cleaning,
use hot, soapy water
and a cloth.
For more difficult
soils and built-up
grease,
apply
a liquid
detergent
directly
onto the soil. Leave on soil for 30-60
minutes.
Rinse
with a damp
cloth and dry. Do not use abrasive
cleaners
on any of these materials;
they can
scratch.
To remove
control
knobs, turn to OFF position.
Grasp
firmly
and pull straight
off the
shaft. To replace
knobs after cleaning,
line up the flat
sides of both knob and shaft, then push
knob into place.
Before
cleaning
the control
panel, turn all controls
off, activate
oven lockout
(on some models),
and if needed
remove
any knobs from panel.
Do not use abrasive
cleaners
on any of these
materials;
they can scratch.
Clean
using hot, soapy water
and a cloth or sponge.
Be sure to
squeeze
excess water
from cloth or sponge
before
wiping
control
panel,
especially
when wiping
around
the controls
area.
Excess water
in or around
the controls
may cause damage
to the
appliance.
When
rinsing,
use clean water
and a cloth or sponge and be sure to squeeze
excess
water
from cloth or sponge
before
wiping
the control
panel.
Gentle
scrubbing with a soapy non-abrasive
scouring
pad will remove
most spots. Rinse with a
1:1 solution
of clear water
and ammonia.
If 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
non-abrasive
scouring
pad.
Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth.
Do
not allow
food
spills with
high sugar or acid content
(milk, tomatoes,
sauerkraut,
fruit juices, or
pie filling)
to remain
on the surface;
they may cause a dull spot even after
cleaning.
For oven interior remove
excessive spillovers
from oven cavity
bottom
before
starting
Self Clean.
Clean any soils from oven frame
and door liner outside
the oven door gasket.
For important
cleaning
precautions,
read all the instructions
in"Self
Clean"
on page
32.
Remove oven racks from oven cavity
before
starting
Self Clean. Clean
by using a mild, abrasive
cleaner
following
manufacturer's
instructions.
Rinse with clean water,
dry, and then replace
in
oven.
Oven
door
Use soap and water
to thoroughly
clean the top, sides, and front of the oven door. Rinse well.
You may use a glass cleaner
on the outside
glass of the oven door.
Do not immerse
the door
in
water.
Do not spray or allow
water
or the glass cleaner
to enter the door vents. Do not use oven
cleaners,
cleaning
powders,
or any harsh abrasive
cleaning
materials
on the outside
of the oven
door.
Ceramic
cooktop
Stainless
Steel (some models)
Do not use spray cleaners
on the cooktop.
See "Cooktop
Maintenance"
on page
36.
Only
use cleaners
and polishes that are specifically
manufactured
for cleaning
stainless
steel.
Always
rub in direction
of metal
grain
to avoid damaging.
Do not use cleaners
with
high
concentrations
of chlorides
or chlorine.
Do not use harsh scrubbing
cleaners.
Polish with a lint-
free cloth. Always
be sure to wipe excess cleaner/polish
off from the metal
surface
as bluish
stains may occur during
future
oven heating
that cannot
be removed.
Clean
heavier
soils with
hot, soapy water
and a cloth or sponge.
Rinse and dry using clean water
and a cloth.
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