Kenmore 318205342A manual Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel Some models, To Remove Oven Door

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General Care & Cleaning

Door Hinge locations with oven door fully open

Fig. 1

Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel (Some models)

Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior parts. Special care and cleaning are required for maintaining the appearance of stainless parts. Please refer to the table provided at the beginning of the General Care & Cleaning section in this Use & Care Guide.

Removing and Replacing the Lift-Off Oven Door

CAUTION The door is heavy. For safe, temporary storage, lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing down.

To Remove Oven Door:

1.Open oven door completely (horizontal with floor - See Fig. 1).

2.Pull the door hinge locks on both left and right door hinges down from the oven frame completely towards the oven door (See Fig. 2). A tool such as a small flat-blade screwdriver may be required.

3.Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides (Do not use the oven door handle - See Fig. 3).

4.Close the door to about a 10 degree angle as shown in Fig. 3.

5.With the oven door in this position, lift the oven door hinge arms away from

Fig. 2

the roller pins located on each side of the oven frame (See Fig. 4).

10°

Oven door

Hinge

Fig. 3

Roller pin

Hinge arm hook

Fig. 4

To Replace Oven Door:

1.Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides (Do not use the oven door handle - See Fig. 3).

2.Holding the oven door at the same angle as the removal position, seat the hook of the hinge arm onto the roller pins located on each side of the oven door frame (See Fig. 4). The hook of the hinge arms must be fully seated onto the roller pins.

3.Fully open the oven door (horizontal with floor - See Fig. 1).

4.Push the door hinge locks up towards and into the oven frame on both left and right oven door hinges (See Fig. 2) to the locked position.

5.Close the oven door.

Special Door Care Instructions - Most oven doors contain glass that can break. Read the following recommendations:

1.Do not close the oven door until all the oven racks are fully in place.

2.Do not hit the glass with pots, pans, or any other object.

3.Scratching, hitting, jarring or stressing the glass may weaken its structure causing an increased risk of breakage at a later time.

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Contents Kenmore Elite Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Save these instructions for future reference Your Electric Wall Oven Features At a Glance Wall Oven FeaturesAir Circulation in the Oven Oven Vent LocationArranging Oven Racks Types of Oven RacksFeature Min. Temp. or time Max. temp. or time Control Pad FeaturesOven Control Keypads To set the clock example below for Setting the ClockSetting the Clock InstructionsTo set the Kitchen Timer example 5 minutes Setting Continuous Bake or 12 Hour Energy SavingSetting Kitchen Timer To Set Add 1 Minute FeatureSetting Silent Control Operation Setting Oven Lockout FeatureConsumer Defined Control Operating Oven Lights Setting Temperature Display Fahrenheit or CelsiusSetting Accent Light Example To adjust the Accent light brightnessPreheating to the original temperature Setting Oven ControlsSetting Preheat To set the Preheat temperature for 350FSetting Bake Temperature Visual DisplayTo set the Bake Temperature to 350F Oven Baking Baking Problems and Solutions ChartOff automatically example Bake at 350F for 30 minutes Setting Cook TimeTimed Bake feature When the timed bake finishesWhen the set bake time runs out Setting Delay StartElectric Range Broiling Table Recommendations Setting BroilBroiling Times and Searing Grill if equipped To set the oven to broil at 550FRoasting Rack Instructions if equipped Setting the Food Categories FeaturesTo Set the Food Convection Roast feature at 375F Benefits of Convection BakeProper Meat Probe placement Using and Setting Meat ProbeImportant things to consider To use the meat probe To set the oven for Convection Bake and temperature to 350F Setting Convection BakeGeneral Convection Bake Instructions Press to cancel Convection feature at any time Setting Convection Convert featureArrange interior oven racks and place food in oven Press Place the food in the oven Setting the Slow Cook FeatureTo set Warm & Hold Setting the Warm & Hold FeatureTo set Warm & Hold to turn on automatically Star-k.org To Program the Oven to Begin Baking with a stored Recipe To Set the Recipe Recall FeatureRestoring factory default settings Recipe example for a Bake mode at 425CWhat to Expect during Cleaning Self-CleaningSelf-Cleaning Oven Adhere to the following cleaning precautionsFollowing To Start the Self-Clean CycleWhen the Self-Clean Cycle is Completed To start an immediate Self-Cleaning cycle or to set a DelayTo adjust the oven temperature Self CleaningAdjusting Oven Temperature Stopping or Interrupting a Self-Cleaning CycleCleaning Various Parts of Your Oven General Care & CleaningSurfaces How to Clean To Replace Oven Door Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel Some modelsRemoving and Replacing the Lift-Off Oven Door To Remove Oven DoorChanging the Halogen Oven Light some models Changing the Oven LightTo replace the light bulb Before You Call Solutions to Common ProblemsPoor baking results Corrections. See Adjusting Oven TemperatureSelf-cleaning cycle does not work Cleaning cycle is completedProtection Agreements SU-HOGAR Sears Parts & Repair Service Center