Whirlpool IES355RQ2 Oven Light, Oven Door, Storage Drawer, Warming Drawer and Tray on some models

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Drawer Liner (on some models)

Remove all stored items from drawer and lift out drawer liner.

Clean with mild detergent.

All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

WARMING DRAWER and TRAY (on some models)

Make sure drawer is cool and remove tray.

Cleaning Method:

Mild detergent (for both)

All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

3.Close the oven door as far as it will shut.

4.Lift the oven door while holding both sides.

Continue to push the oven door closed and pull it away from the oven door frame.

To Replace:

1.Insert both hanger arms into the door.

Oven Light

(on some models)

The oven light is a standard 40-watt appliance bulb. It will come on when the oven door is open. The oven light will not work during the Self-Cleaning cycle. On some models, when the oven door is closed, press the manual oven light switch on the backguard to turn on and off.

Before replacing, make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and the control knobs are in the off position.

To Replace:

1.Unplug range or 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.Plug in range or reconnect power.

Oven Door

For normal range 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.

2.Open the oven door.

You should hear a “click” as the door is set into place.

3.Move the hinge levers back to the locked position. Check that the door is free to open and close. If it is not, repeat the removal and installation procedures.

Storage Drawer

The storage drawer can be removed. Before removing, make sure drawer is cool and empty.

To Remove:

1.Pull the storage drawer straight back past the drawer stop notch and the end of the side rails.

A B

A. Drawer stop notch

B. End of side rail

2.Lift up the back of the drawer and pull the drawer out.

To Replace:

1.Lift up the back of the drawer and place it inside the range in its fully forward position.

2.Lift up the front of the drawer to a level position.

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Contents W10017670 Table of ContentsTable of Contents Anti-Tip Bracket Range SafetyImportant Safety Instructions Control Panels Parts and FeaturesRange Cooktop USE Setting Recommended USECooktop Controls Ceramic GlassHome Canning Coil Elements and Burner BowlsLift-up Cooktop Cookware Characteristics Oven Indicator LightsCookware DisplayTimer Off/CancelOven Temperature Control ClockAluminum Foil Oven USEPositioning Racks and Bakeware RacksBakeware Meat ThermometerOven Vent Baking and RoastingBroiling and Custom Broiling Broiling ChartPreheating To BroilTimed Cooking Self-Cleaning Cycle on some modelsRange Care General Cleaning Control Panel Cooktop ControlsOven Door Exterior Oven CavityOven Door Oven LightStorage Drawer Warming Drawer and Tray on some modelsTroubleshooting Assistance or Service Items Whirlpool will not PAY for ONE Year Limited WarrantyDisclaimer of Implied Warranties Limitation of Remedies W10017670

IES355RQ2 specifications

The Whirlpool IES355RQ2 is a top-of-the-line electric cooktop designed to offer a versatile and efficient cooking experience for modern kitchens. This model stands out due to its sleek design, user-friendly features, and advanced technology that cater to the needs of both aspiring home chefs and seasoned culinary professionals.

One of the main features of the IES355RQ2 is its smooth ceramic glass surface, which not only enhances aesthetics but also makes cleaning a breeze. The frameless design eliminates the presence of crevices where food particles can accumulate, allowing for quick wipe-downs after cooking. This cooktop boasts a generous cooking space that accommodates multiple pots and pans at once.

In terms of cooking performance, the IES355RQ2 is equipped with powerful radiant heating elements that provide consistent and reliable heat distribution. This ensures that meals are cooked evenly, reducing the risk of undercooked or overcooked dishes. Additionally, the cooktop features a variety of burner sizes, including a dual-element burner that offers flexibility for different cooking needs, from simmering delicate sauces to boiling pasta quickly.

One of the standout technologies incorporated into the IES355RQ2 is the individual burner controls that allow for precise temperature adjustments. Each burner is equipped with an easy-to-read control knob, giving users the ability to switch between high and low heat settings with ease. This level of control is essential for fine-tuning cooking processes and achieving desired results.

Safety is another critical aspect of the Whirlpool IES355RQ2. It comes with features like hot surface indicator lights that alert users when burners are active and remain hot even after being turned off. This makes it not only convenient but also reduces the risk of burns and accidents in the kitchen.

Moreover, the cooktop is designed to be compatible with various cookware materials, ensuring that users can maximize efficiency regardless of their kitchen setup. The sleek black finish gives the cooktop a modern look and allows it to blend seamlessly with various kitchen styles.

In summary, the Whirlpool IES355RQ2 is a remarkable electric cooktop that combines style, performance, and safety. With its smooth surface, powerful heating elements, precise controls, and safety features, it clearly meets the demands of contemporary cooking, making it an excellent addition to any kitchen. Whether you are searing steaks or simmering soups, the IES355RQ2 delivers an exceptional cooking experience.