Frigidaire 316135921 Poor baking results, Drip bowls are pitting or rusting. Coil Element Models

Poor baking results.	Many factors affect baking results. Make sure the proper rack position is used.
	Center food in the oven and space pans to allow air to circulate. Allow the oven
	to preheat to the set temperature before placing food in the oven. Try adjusting
	the recipe's recommended temperature or baking time.

Drip bowls are pitting or rusting. Coil Element Models

Foods with acids, such as tomatoes, if allowed to stand in/on bowls will cause corrosion. Remove and wash drip bowls as soon as possible after a spillover

Normal environment. Houses along sea coast are exposed to salt air. Protect bowls as much as possible from direct exposure to salt air.

Drip bowls turning color or distorted. Coil Element Models

Bottom surface of cookware extends beyond surface elements and touches cooktop surface. This can cause high enough temperatures to discolor the drip bowls. DO NOT use cookware of this type. Pan sizes should be matched to the size of the element. Replacement drip bowls may be purchased from your dealer.

Scratches or abrasions on cooktop	Coarse particles such as salt or sand between cooktop and utensils can cause
surface.	scratches. Be sure cooktop surface and bottoms of utensils are clean before
Ceramic Glass Cooktop Models	usage. Small scratches do not affect cooking and will become less visible with
	time.
	Cleaning materials not recommended for ceramic-glass cooktop have been
	used. See "Ceramic-Glass Cooktop Cleaning" in the General Cleaning section.
	Cookware with rough bottom has been used. Use smooth, flat-bottomed
	cookware.
Metal marks.	Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface. Do not slide metal
Ceramic Glass Cooktop Models	utensils on cooktop surface. Use a ceramic-glass cooktop cleaning creme to
	remove the marks. See "Ceramic-Glass Cooktop Cleaning" in the General
	Cleaning section.
Brown streaks or specks.	Boilovers are cooked onto surface. Use razor blade scraper to remove soil. See
Ceramic Glass Cooktop Models	"Ceramic-Glass Cooktop Cleaning" in the General Cleaning section.
Areas of discoloration with metallic	Mineral deposits from water and food. Remove using a ceramic-glass cooktop
sheen.	cleaning creme. Use cookware with clean, dry bottoms.
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