Heavy soil, dark streaks, specks and discoloration
■Cooktop Polishing Creme or nonabrasive cleanser:
Rub product into soil with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears.
Burned-on soil
■Cooktop Polishing Creme and Cooktop Scraper:
Rub creme into soil with damp paper towel. Hold scraper as flat as possible on surface and scrape. Repeat for stubborn spots. Polish entire cooktop with creme and paper towel.
Metal marks from aluminum and copper
■Cooktop Polishing Creme:
Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. The marks will not totally disappear but after many cleanings become less noticeable.
Tiny scratches and abrasions
■Cooktop Polishing Creme:
Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. Scratches and abrasions do not affect cooking performance and after many cleanings become less noticeable.
COOKTOP CONTROLS
Do not use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner.
Do not soak knobs.
When replacing knobs, make sure knobs are in the OFF position.
On some models, do not remove seals under knobs.
■Soap and water or dishwasher:
Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.
CONTROL PANEL
Do not use abrasive cleaners,
■Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge:
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.
OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR
■Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad:
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.
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OVEN AND ROASTING RACKS
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coating of vegetable oil applied to the rack guides will help them slide.
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BROILER PAN AND GRID
Do not clean in the
■Mildly abrasive cleanser: Scrub with wet scouring pad.
■Solution of ¹₂ cup (125 mL) ammonia to 1 gal. (3.75 L) water:
Soak for 20 minutes, then scrub with scouring or
■Oven cleaner:
Follow product label instructions.
Porcelain enamel only, not chrome
■Dishwasher
STORAGE DRAWER ( on some models)
Make sure drawer is cool and empty before cleaning.
For more information, see “Storage Drawer” section.
■Mild detergent
Drawer Liner (on some models)
Remove all stored items from drawer and lift out drawer liner.
■Clean with mild detergent.
Control Panel Glass
(on some models)
The control panel glass can be removed for easier cleaning. Do not clean the electronics behind the glass because damage can occur.
To Remove:
1.Remove control knobs by pulling straight out.
2.Release clips.
3.Remove glass by pulling slightly up and forward.
Oven Light
(on some models)
The oven light is a standard
Before replacing, make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and the control knobs are off.
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 and bulb cover by turning clockwise.
5.Plug in range or reconnect power.
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