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Care and Cleaning
Cleaning Various Parts of Your Oven
Before cleaning any part of the oven, be sure all controls are turned off and the oven is cool. Remove spills and any heavy soiling as
soon as possible. Regular cleaning will reduce the difficulty of major cleaning later.
Surface Type Recommendation
Aluminum and Vinyl
Stainless steel (some models)
Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth.
Painted body parts
Painted decorative trims
Oven control panel and membrane
Use a soft cloth and clean with mild dish detergent and water or a 50/50 solution of vinegar
and water. Follow by rinsing the area with clean water; dry and polish with a soft cloth. Glass
cleaners may be used if sprayed on a soft cloth first.
Do not spray liquids directly on the oven control and display area. Do not use large amounts
of water on the control panel. Excess water on the control area may cause damage to the
appliance.
Do not use other liquid cleaners, abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or paper towels. They will
damage the finish.
Easy Clean™ Stainless Steel Your oven finish may be Easy Clean™ Stainless Steel (some models). Clean the stainless with
warm soapy water using a clean sponge or cloth. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft
clean cloth.
Do not use any store bought cleaners like stainless steel cleaners or any other types of
cleaners containing any abrasive, chlorides, chlorine, or ammonia. It is recommended to use
mild dish soap and water or a 50/50 solution of water and vinegar.
Porcelain enamel broiler pan and
insert (available by mail order)
Porcelain enamel parts
Door liner and body parts
Gentle scouring with a soapy 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 scouring pad.
Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth. Remove all cleaners or the porcelain may become
damaged during future heating.
Oven racks
Oven interior (porcelain)
Oven racks must be removed from oven cavity. Clean by using a mild, abrasive cleaner
following manufacturer’s instructions. Rinse with clean water and dry.
Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth, and then scrub with a soap-filled scouring pad.
Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth. Remove all cleaners or the porcelain may become
damaged during future heating.
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 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.
Do not clean the oven door gasket. On self-clean models, the oven door gasket is made of a
woven material which is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage,
or remove this gasket.
Cooktop surface and burners See detailed information on cleaning and care for the cooktop, burners, and grates starting
on page 26.
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