Frigidaire FPEF3081MF important safety instructions Care & Cleaning, Cleaning recommendation table

CARE & CLEANING

	Cleaning recommendation table
Surface type	Recommendation
• Control knobs (some models)	For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils
• Painted body parts	and built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soil. Leave on
• Painted decorative trim	soil for 30-60 minutes. Rinse with a damp cloth and dry. Do not use abrasive
• Aluminum, plastic or vinyl trim	cleaners on any of these materials; they can scratch. To remove control
pieces	knobs, turn to OFF position; grasp firmly and pull straight off the shaft. To
	replace knobs after cleaning, line up the flat sides of both knob and shaft; then
	push knob into place.

•Control panel

•Control key pad membrane

•Decorative trim (some models)

Before cleaning the control panel, turn all controls OFF, activate oven lockout (on some models) and if needed remove any knobs from panel. Do not use abrasive cleaners on any of these materials; they can scratch. Clean using hot, soapy water and a dishcloth. Be sure to squeeze excess water from dishcloth before wiping control panel; especially when wiping around the controls area. Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to the appliance. When rinsing, use clean water and a dishcloth and be sure to squeeze excess water from dishcloth before wiping the control panel.

• Easy Care™ stainless	If your range finish is Easy Care™ stainless steel (some models), clean the
steel (some models)	stainless with warm soapy water using a clean sponge or cloth. Rinse with
	clean water and dry with a soft clean cloth. DO NOT use ANY store bought
	cleaners like stainless steel cleaners or any other types of cleaners containing
	any abrasive, chloride, chlorine or ammonia. It is recommended to use mild
	dish soap and water or a 50/50 solution of water and vinegar.

•Porcelain enamel parts, door liner & body parts.

•Keep warm drawer interior (some models)

•Storage drawer interior (some models)

Gentle scrubbing with a soapy no-scratch cleaning pad will remove most spots. Rinse with a 1:1 solution of clear water and ammonia. If necessary, cover difficult spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes. Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth, and then scrub with a soap-filled no- scratch cleaning pad. Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth. Do not allow food spills with high sugar or acid content (milk, tomatoes, sauerkraut, fruit juices or pie filling) to remain on the surface; they may cause a dull spot even after cleaning.

• Oven interior	Remove excessive spillovers from oven cavity bottom before starting self-
	clean. Clean any soils from oven frame and door liner outside the oven door
	gasket. For very important preparation information be sure to read all the
	instructions in the self-cleaning section.
• Oven racks	Oven racks must be removed from oven. Do not clean oven racks in
	oven during the self-clean cycle. Remove and clean using a mild, abrasive
	cleaner following manufacturer's instructions. Thoroughly rinse and dry.
• Oven door	Use soap & water to thoroughly clean the top, sides and 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. On self-cleaning models the oven
	door gasket is made of a woven material which is essential for a good seal.
	Care should be taken not to rub, damage or remove this gasket.
• Ceramiccooktop	Refer to "Cooktop maintenance" and "Cooktop cleaning" in the Care &
	Cleaning section.

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