Kenmore 911.41785, 911.41789 owner manual Self-Cleaning Cycle, Door Gasket Door Liner

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Self-Cleaning Cycle

t.Remove the broiler pan and grid, oven racks, utensils and any foil that may be in the oven.

2, Soil on the front frame,l" inside the oven, and outside the door gasket will need to be cleaned by hand,

Front Frame

The door gasket is designed to have a 5-6" gap at the bottom of the door. This allows for proper air circulation.

Door Panel Gasket

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It is normal for your oven door to give the appearance of not having a good seal against the oven. This is due to the

gasket. The _ocation of the gasket on the oven door maintains a good seal

and prevents any heat loss

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Clean these areas with hot water, soap-filled steel wool pads or cleansers such as Soft Scrub ® to remove any soil. Rinse wel_with c_ean water and dry

3, Wipe up any heavy spillovers on the oven bottom.

4, Do not clean the door gasket. The fiberglass material of the oven door

gasket cannot withstand abrasion. It is essential for the gasket to remain intact. If you notice it becoming worn, frayed, or displaced on the door, it should be replaced.

never be left in the

_ ovenUtensilsduringshoulda clean cycle.

The oven racks may be cleaned during the self-clean

cycle, but will lose their luster and become hard to slide. If you choose to leave them in during the cycle,

wiping them with vegetable oil after the cycle will help them slide easier.

For the first clean cycle, vent the room with an opened window or hood vent. This will reduce the odor when

_heating new pans.

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