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Surfaces How to Clean
Aluminum (Trim Pieces)&Vinyl Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth.
Glass, Painted and Plastic Body For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and built-
Parts, Control Knobs and up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. Leave on soil for 30 to 60
DecorativeTrim Pieces minutes. Rinse with a damp cloth and dry. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners on any of
these materials; they can scratch these surfaces.
Cont_
Before cleaning the control panel, turn all controls to OFF and remove the control knobs.
To remove, pull each knob straight off the shaft. Clean as instructed above. Squeeze
excess water from the cloth before wiping the panel; especially when wiping around the
controls. Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to the appliance.
To replace knobs after cleaning, line up the flat sides of both the knob and the shaft,
then push the knob(s) into place.
Porcelain Enamel
Burner Grates, Cooktop Surface,
Below Cooktop, Broiler Pan &
Insert, Broiler Drawer, Door Liner
and Oven Bottom
Clean burner grates, broiler pan and insert in the dishwasher and dry upon removal.
If soils are not removed, follow the cooktop cleaning instructions below.
Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots. Rinse with a 1:1
solution of clean 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, 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. DO
NOT use spray oven cleaners on the range top.
Chrome Parts, Drip Pans Clean with hot, soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse with clean water and a cloth. Cover
stubborn spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30-40 minutes. Rinse. Be sure
to rinse the cleaners as bluish stains may occur during heating and cannot be removed.
Oven Racks
Surface Burners
Oven Door
Remove racks. See "Removing and Replacing Oven Racks" under Before Setting
Oven Controls. Use a mild, abrasive cleaner, following manufacturer's instructions.
Rinse with clean water and dry. After cleaning the racks, rub the sides of the racks with
wax paper or a cloth containing a small amount of baby oil or salad oil (this will make
the racks glide easier into the rack positions).
The holes in the burners of your range must be kept clean at all times for proper ignition
and a complete, even flame. Clean the burner holes routinely with a small gauge wire
or needle and especially after bad spillovers which could clog these holes.
To remove and replace gas burners see "To Remove and Replace Burners" in the Care
& Cleaning section. To clean, soak the burners in a 1:1 solution of ammonia and water
for 30 to 40 minutes. For stubborn stains, scrub with soap and water or a mild abrasive
cleanser and a damp cloth. Dry the burners thoroughly in a warm oven for 30 minutes.
Then replace them, making sure they are properly seated and level. DO NOT wash
burner units in the dishwasher.
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 silicone rubber
material which is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage
or remove the gasket.
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