Oven Door - Maytag MEW9627DS00 Use & Care Manual

IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and
the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning
products.
Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless
otherwise noted.
STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)
To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use soap-
filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Cleaner, steel-
wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels.
Cleaning Method:
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damage.
• Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner:
Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
• Vinegar for hard water spots.
OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR
Cleaning Method:
• Glass cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge:
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on
panel.
OVEN DOOR INTERIOR
Cleaning Method:
• Self-Clean cycle:
For optimal door cleaning result, wipe away any deposits with
a damp sponge before running cycle.
CONTROL PANEL
Activate the Control Lock to avoid touch screen activation during
cleaning. See "Control Lock" section.
To avoid damage to the control panel, do not use abrasive
cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper
towels.
Cleaning Method:
• Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge:
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on
panel.
OVEN CAVITY
Do not use oven cleaners.
Food spills should be cleaned when oven cools. At high
temperatures, foods react with porcelain and staining, etching,
pitting or faint white spots can result.
Cleaning Method:
• Self-Clean cycle:
See "Self-Cleaning Cycle" section first.
OVEN RACKS
Cleaning Method:
• Self-Clean cycle:
See "Self-Cleaning Cycle" section first. Remove racks, or
they will discolor and become difficult to slide. If this
happens, a light coating of vegetable oil applied to the rack
guides will help them slide.
• Steel-wool pad
The oven's light is a standard 25-watt appliance bulb.
Before replacing, make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and
the control knobs are off.
To Replace:
1. Disconnect power.
2. Turn the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven
counterclockwise to remove.
3. Turn bulb counterclockwise to remove from socket.
4. Replace bulb, then bulb cover by turning clockwise.
5. Reconnect power.
IMPORTANT:
To avoid oven door glass breakage:
• Do not close the oven door if the racks are not fully inserted
into the oven cavity or when bakeware extends past the front
edge of an oven rack.
• Do not set objects on the glass surface of the oven door.
• Do not hit glass surfaces with bakeware or other objects.
• Do not wipe down glass surfaces until the oven has
completely cooled.
For normal oven use, it is not suggested to remove the oven door.
However, if removal is necessary, make sure the oven is off and
cool. Then, follow these instructions. The oven door is heavy.
To Remove:
1. Open oven door all the way.
2. Flip up the hinge latch on each side.
3.
4.
Close the oven door as far as it will shut.
Lift the oven door while holding both sides.
Continue to push the oven door closed and pull it away from
the oven door frame.
15