| General Care & Cleaning |
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Surfaces | How to Clean |
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Aluminum (Trim | Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth. |
Pieces) & Vinyl |
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Glass, Painted
Plastic Body Parts &
Control Knobs
For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and
Painted Control | Before cleaning the control panel, turn all controls to OFF and remove the control knobs. To |
Panels | remove, pull each knob straight off the shaft. Clean as instructed above. Squeeze excess water |
| from the cloth before wiping the panel; especially when wiping around the controls. Excess water |
| in or around the controls may cause damage to the appliance. To replace knobs after cleaning, |
| line up the flat sides of both the knob and the shaft, then push the knob(s) into place. |
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Porcelain Enamel | Clean broiler pan & insert (some models) in the dishwasher and dry upon removal. If soils are not |
Burner Grates, | removed, follow the cooktop cleaning instructions below. |
Cooktop Surface, |
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Below Cooktop, | Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots. Rinse with a 1:1 solution of |
Broiler Pan & Insert, | clean water and ammonia. If necessary, cover difficult spots with an |
Broiler Drawer, Door | towel for 30 to 40 minutes. Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth, then scrub with a soap- |
Liner & Oven Bottom | filled scouring pad. Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth. Remove all cleaners or the porcelain |
| may become damaged during future heating. DO NOT use spray oven cleaners on the range top. |
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Oven Racks | Remove racks. See "Removing & Replacing Oven Racks" under Before Setting Oven Controls. |
| Use a mild, abrasive cleaner, following the cleaner’s recommendations. Rinse with clean water & |
| let dry. After cleaning the racks, rub the sides of the racks with wax paper or a cloth containing a |
| small amount of salad oil (this will make the racks glide easier into the oven rack positions). |
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Oven Door | Use soap & water to thoroughly clean the top, sides & front of the oven door. Rinse well. You |
| may use a glass cleaner on the outside glass of the oven door. DO NOT immerse the door in |
| water. DO NOT spray or allow water or the glass cleaner to enter the door vents. DO NOT |
| use oven cleaners, cleaning powders or any harsh abrasive cleaning materials on the outside of |
| the oven door. DO NOT clean the oven door gasket. The oven door gasket is made of a woven |
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| to rub, damage or remove this gasket. |
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