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After
the
Self-Clean
Cycle
If the oven racks were left in the oven dnring th_
About one hour after the clean cycle is complete,
self-clean cycle and do not slide smoothly, wipe
the racks and embossed rack supports (on the
the word "Lock" will turn off in the display and
the door lever can be returned to its original
oven walls) with a small amount ofvegetable oil
to restore the ease of movement.
position, The oven will still be hot.
Fine hair-like lines may appear in the oven
Some soil ]nay leave a light gray, powdery ash
interior or oven door. This is a normal condition
which can be removed with a damp cloth. If soil
resulting from the heating and cooling of the
remains, it indicates that the clean cycle was not
porcelain t]nish. These lines do not affect the
long enough or a large spillover was not wiped up
performance of the oven.
before the self-clean cycle. The soil should be
For more information
on cleaning
your
removed during the next clean cycle.
Maytag wall oven, refer to the cleaning
chart below.
Oven Cleaning
Chart
Cleaning
Agents*
Many different cleaning agents are recommended
for the various parts of the wall oven. The following
brand names may help you to make an appropriate selection:
I. Mild abrasive cleaners such as Bon Ami, Soft Scrub, Bar Keepers Friend, Cameo.
2. Mild liquid sprays such as Fantastik, Formula 409.
3. Glass cleaner such as Windex, Glass Plus.
4. Non-abrasive plastic and nylon scouring pads
DO NOT USE abrasive cleansing powders such as Comet or Zud, soap-filled scouring pads like S.O.S.,
Brillo, commercial oven cleaners, or an automatic dishwasher except when indicated.
Be certain
all oven parts are cool before handling
to avoid damage.
°Brand names of cleaning agents are trademarks of the respective manufacturers.
Part
Cleaning Agents
Tips and Precautions
Broiler Pan aim Insert
Soap and water
Pretreat the broiler pan and insert with a non stick
Plastic or soap-filled scouring
vegetahle coating such as Pare or M_ola to make
pads
cleaning easier.
Dishwasher
Soaking makes cleaning easien
Glass Oven Door
Soap and water
Avoid usil_g excessive amounts of water which may seep
Glass cleaners
under or behind glass.
Metal Finishes and Trim
Soap and water
Do not use oven cleaner or abrasive agents.
Door Handle
Mild liquid sprays
Polish with a soft cloth.
Oven Racks
Soap and water
If racks are left in oven during a sell-dean cycle they will
Plastic scouring pads
discolor and may become dJfiqcuh to slide. A fllin coat
Cleansing powders
of vegetable oil on the underside of the rack will make
Soap-filled scouring pads
sliding easier.
Plastic Fb_ishes:
Soap and water
Do not use abrasive cleansers.
Control Panel Trim
Mild liquid spray,s
Endcaps
Self-Clean C_h,en Interior
Follow instructions on pages
Nevcr use oven cleaner on a self-dean oven.
16 17 for the selt:-dean cycle.
Do not clean or rub door gasket.
Wipe up acid spills (lemon,
If an acid spill is not wiped up, it may discolor the
tomato or milk based sauces)
porcelabJ.
as soon a_s p ossible with soap
and water.
PA(
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