Instructions
Care and cleaning of the coil cooktop. (on some models)
be sure the controls are turned to OFF and the surface units are cool before attempting to remove them.
Safety
Operating Instructions
Surface Drip unit pan
Locking tab | Cooktop |
rim |
When properly seated, the locking tab should lock onto the cooktop rim through the notch in the drip pan.
Surface Units
To clean the surface units, turn the control to the highest setting for a minute. The coils will burn off any soil.
To remove a surface unit:
To remove the drip pans for cleaning, the surface units must be removed first.
Push the surface unit back toward the receptacle to free the locking tab from the cooktop.
Surface unit
To replace a surface unit:
Replace the drip pan into the recess in the cooktop. Make sure the opening in the pan lines up with the receptacle.
Insert the terminals of the surface unit through the opening in the drip pan and into the receptacle.
Locking tab
Receptacle
Locking tab
Drip pan
Push the surface unit in and down to lock the tab in place so it rests evenly in the cooktop.
Care and Cleaning
Lift the surface unit about 1 inch above
the drip pan and pull it out.
Do not lift the surface unit more than 1 inch. If you do, it may not lie flat on the drip pan when you plug it back in.
NOTE: Repeated lifting of the surface unit more than 1 inch above the drip pan can permanently damage the receptacle.
Do not immerse the surface units in liquids of any kind.
Do not clean the surface units in a dishwasher. Do not bend the surface unit plug terminals.
Do not attempt to clean, adjust or in any way repair the
Troubleshooting Tips
Drip Pans
Remove the surface units. Then lift out the drip pans.
For best results, clean the drip pans by hand. Place them in a covered container (or a plastic bag) with 1⁄4 cup ammonia to loosen the soil. Rinse with clean water and polish with a clean soft cloth.
The drip pans may also be cleaned in a dishwasher.
Clean the area under the drip pans often.
Do not cover the drip pans with foil. Using foil so close to the receptacle could cause shock, fire or damage to the range.
NOTE: If your cooktop is equipped with shiny,
If your cooktop is equipped with black or gray
on the
Consumer Support
Be sure all surface units are turned off before raising the cooktop.
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Lift-Up Cooktop
The entire cooktop may be lifted up and supported in the up position for easier cleaning.
The surface units do not need to be removed; however, you may remove one to make raising the cooktop easier. There are two side supports that lock into position when the cooktop is lifted up.
After cleaning under the cooktop with hot, mild soapy water and a clean cloth, lower the cooktop. Be careful not to pinch your fingers.
To lower the cooktop, push the rods back and gently lower the cooktop until it rests in place.