KitchenAid KBSS361T U-Shaped Burners, Infrared Sear Burner, Drip Tray, Control Panel Graphics

U-SHAPED BURNERS

Cleaning Method:

■Clean the exterior of the burner with a wire brush.

■Clear any clogged burner ports with a straightened paper clip. Do not use a toothpick as it may break off and clog the port.

■Check and clean burner/venturi tubes.

1.Remove grill grates and sear plates.

2.Remove the 2 screws that hold the burner in place. Remove burner from the grill.

INFRARED SEAR BURNER

Cleaning Method:

1.Light the infrared sear burner. See the “Lighting the Grill and Infrared Sear Burner” in the “Outdoor Grill Use” section.

2.Turn knob to HI and close the grill hood.

3.Leave the burner on HI for approximately 30 minutes.

4.Turn knob to OFF and let cool completely.

5.Remove grill grate and brush off ash particles from the sear burner cover plate.

6.Replace grill grate.

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A. 2 screws

3.Use a flashlight to inspect into the burner through the burner inlet to ensure there is no blockage. If any blockage is seen, use a straightened metal coat hanger to clear them.

4.After inspecting the inside of burner for blockage, reassemble burner by sliding the middle tube of the burner over the gas orifice.

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A. Burner/gas orifice connection

B. Middle tube of burner

5.Reattach burner using 2 screws.

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A. 2 screws

DRIP TRAY

IMPORTANT: The drip tray should only be removed when grill is completely cool.

The full-width drip tray collects grease and food particles that fall through the grill. Clean often to avoid grease buildup.

Cleaning Method:

■Remove tray and set on a flat surface.

■Wipe excess grease with paper towels.

■Clean with mild detergent and warm water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

■Replace tray.

KNOBS AND FLANGE AREA AROUND KNOBS

IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to knobs or flange area around knobs, do not use steel wool, abrasive cleaners, or oven cleaner.

Do not soak knobs.

Cleaning Method:

■Clean with mild detergent, a soft cloth and warm water.

■Rinse and dry.

CONTROL PANEL GRAPHICS

IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to control panel graphics, do not use steel wool, abrasive cleaners or oven cleaner.

Do not spray cleaner directly onto panel.

Cleaning Method:

■Clean around the burner labels gently; scrubbing may remove printing.

■Clean with mild detergent, soft cloth and warm water.

■Rinse and dry.

ROTISSERIE SPIT ROD AND FORKS (on some models)

Cleaning Method:

■Wash with mild detergent, using a soft cloth and warm water.

■Rinse and dry.

■For stubborn areas, use a multipurpose cleaner, a heavy-duty scrub sponge or mild abrasive cleaner.

RACKS

Cleaning Method:

■Steel-wool pad and warm, soapy water: Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly.

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