Care & Cleaning 27
GENERAL CLEANING
Cleaning Various Parts of Your appliance
Before cleaning any part of the appliance, be sure all controls are turned OFF and the appliance is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANINGS WILL REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MAJOR CLEANINGS LATER
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| Glass, Painted and Plastic Body | For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and built- | ||||||
| Parts and Decorative Trim | up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. Leave on soil for 30 to 60 | ||||||
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| Control Panel | Before cleaning the control panel, turn all controls to OFF. Lightly spray the control | ||||||
| (Models with tactile touch- | panel with a liquid cleaner. Wipe with a soft cloth or paper towel. DO NOT use abrasive | ||||||
| Membrane) | cleaners or scouring pads. These can permanently damage the control panel surface. | ||||||
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| Porcelain Enamel | Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots. Rinse with a 1:1 | ||||||
| Broiler Pan and Grid | solution of clear water and ammonia. If necessary, cover difficult spots with an | ||||||
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| Stainless Steel, Chrome | Clean with hot, soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse with clean water and a cloth. Cover | ||||||
| Decorative Trim, Oven Racks, | stubborn spots with an | ||||||
| Oven Racks Support | Cleaners made especially for stainless steel are recommended. Be sure to rinse the | ||||||
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| Oven Racks | Oven racks and oven rack supports have be removed from the oven during the self- | ||||||
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Oven Door | To clean oven door, wash with hot, soapy water and a clean cloth. DO NOT immerse |
| the door in water or clean the oven door gasket. |
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Oven Gasket | The oven gasket located on the front frame of the oven and visible when the door is |
| opened is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken not to rub, damage or remove |
| the gasket. |
