GE JBPA48 Broiler Pan and Grid on some models, Porcelain Enamel Cooktop, Oven Heating Elements

Oven Shelves

Clean the shelves with an abrasive cleanser or steel wool. After

cleaning, rinse the shelves with clean water and dry with a clean cloth.

The oven shelves may be cleaned in self-cleaning oven. However, they will darken, lose their luster and become hard to slide. Wipe the shelf supports with cooking oil after self-cleaning to make shelves slide more easily.

Broiler Pan and Grid (on some models)

After broiling, remove the broiler pan from the

oven. Remove the m-id - from the pan. Care~ully pour out grease from the pan into a proper container. Wash and rinse the broiler pan and grid in hot water with a soap-filled or plastic scouring pad.

The enamel gI”id and broiler pan maybe cleaned in the self-clean oven. However, to prevent heavy smoke caused by self-cleaning the greasy soil in the pan, you must first clean off the excess grease.

If food has burned on, sprinkle the grid with detergent while hot and cover with wet paper towels or a dishcloth. Soaking the pan will remove burned on foods.

The broiler pan may be cleaned with a commercial oven cleaner. Do not use an oven cleaner on the grid.

Both the broiler pan and grid can also be cleaned in the dishwasher.

Do not store a soiled broiler pan and grid anywhere in the range.

How to Remove the Storage Drawer or Kick Panel to Clean Under the Range

The area under the range can be reached easily for cleaning by removing the bottom drawer (on some models). To remove, pull the drawer out all the way, tilt up the front and remove it. To replace, insert glides at the back of the drawer beyond the stop on range

g] ides. Lift the drawer if necessary to insert easily. Let {he front of the drawer down, then push in to close.

To clean under models with a front kick panel, remove the panel by pulling it straight out at the bottom. To replace the panel, first

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Porcelain Enamel Cooktop

The porcelain enamel finish is sturdy but breakable if misused. This finish is acid-resistant. However, any acidic foods spilled (such as fruit juices, tomato or vinegar) should not be permitted to remain on the finish.

If acids spill on the cooktop while it is hot, use a dry paper towel or cloth to wipe it up right away. When the sLIrfacc has cooled. wash with soap and water. Rin~e well.

For other spills such as fat smatterings, wash with soap and water or cleansing powders after the surface has cooled. Rinse well. Polish with a dry cloth.

Oven Heating Elements

Do not clean the bake element or the broil element. Any soil will burn off when the elements are heated.

The bake element can be lifted gently to clean the oven f-loor. If spillovers. residue or ash accumulate around the bake element gently wipe around the element with warm water.

Bake Element

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