Kenmore C970 Series Use & Care Manual page 17

Care & Cleaning
Oven Racks
Oven door
Hand
Clean
Frame
Do Not
Clean Seal
Do Hand Clean Door
(Cleaning Chart)
Oven racks should be removed, or else their finish will dull and their colors turn slightly
blue. If they do go through the self-clean cycle, wait until the oven has cooled, then
remove the oven racks and rub their sides with wax paper or a cloth containing a small
amount of baby or salad oil; this will make the oven racks glide easier back in and out
of their positions.
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,
Do
on self cleaning models, which is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to
rub, damage or remove the gasket.
Hand
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