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Cleaning the Oven Door

 

 

 

 

 

To clean the inside of the door:

■ If any stain onthe door venttrim is

 

 

■ Becausethe area inside the gasket is

persistent, use a soft abrasive cleaner

 

and a sponge-scrubber for bestresults.

 

cleanedduring theself-cleancycle,

 

 

 

 

 

 

you do not need to clean this by hand.

■ Spillage of marinades, fruit juices, tomato

 

■ The areaoutside the gasketand thedoor

sauces andbasting materials containing

The gasket is designed with a gap at the

acidsmay cause discoloration and should

liner can becleanedwith a soap-filled

be wiped up immediately. Whensurface is

bottom to allow for proper air circulation.

or plastic scouringpad, hot waterand

Do not rub or clean the door gasket—it has

cool,clean andrinse.

 

 

detergent. Rinse wel with a vinegar

 

 

an extremely low resistance to abrasion.

 

 

 

 

and water solution.

■ Do not use oven cleaners, cleaning powders

If you notice the gasket becoming worn,

 

or harsh abrasives on the outside of the door.

frayed or damaged in any way or if it has

To clean the outside of the door:

 

 

 

 

become displaced on the door, you should

■ Use soap andwater to thoroughly cleanthe

 

 

 

 

have it replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

top, sides and frontof the oven door.Rinse

 

 

 

 

 

well. You may also usea glass cleaner to

 

 

 

 

 

clean the glasson the outside of the door.

 

 

 

 

 

Do not let waterdrip into the vent openings.

 

 

 

 

 

Lift-Off Oven Door (on some models)

 

 

 

 

 

The door is very heavy. Be careful when

With the

Bottom

 

Hinge arm

 

removing and lifting the door.

door at the

edge of

 

 

 

Do notlift the doorby the handle.

same angle

slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

as the removal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To remove the door:

position, seatthe

 

 

Slot

Fully openthe door.

indentation of the

Indentation

hinge arm into the

 

 

 

 

 

Pull the hinge locks down towardthe door

bottom edge of the

 

 

 

frame, to the unlockedposition. A tool,

hinge slot. The notch inthe hingearm

Hinge

such asa small flat-blade screwdriver,

must be fully seated into thebottom of

may be required.

the slot.

 

 

 

lock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pull hinge locks down to unlock.

Firmly graspboth sides of the door

Fully open thedoor. fI the door wil not

 

at the top.

fully open, the indentationis not seated

 

Close door to the door removal position,

correctly in the bottom edge of the slot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

which is halfway between thebroilstop

Push the hinge ocksl up againstthe front

 

position and fully closed.

frame of the oven cavityto thelocked

 

Lift door up andout until the hinge arm

position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is clearof the slot.

 

 

 

 

 

To replace the door:

Hinge

 

 

 

 

lock

 

 

 

Removal position

Firmly graspboth sides of the door

Hinge

 

 

 

 

at the top.

arm

 

 

 

 

 

Push hinge locks up to lock.

 

 

 

Close the oven door.

 

 

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