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INTERIOR
Discoloration of stainless steel on these parts is to be expected,
due to intense heat from the burners. Always rub in the direction
of the grain. Cleaning should always be followed by rinsing with
clean, warm water.
Cleaning Method:
■Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner.
■Rinse with clean water and dry completely with a soft, lint-
free cloth.
■A heavy-duty scrub sponge can be used with mild cleaning
products.
■For small, difficult-to-clean areas, use Heavy Duty Degreaser
Part Number 31552, a commercial degreaser designed for
stainless steel.
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
SIDE BURNER CAPS AND GRATE
Cleaning Method:
■Clean with a brass bristle brush.
■Wash grate using mild detergent, warm water and degreaser.
■Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.
■KitchenAid® Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish Part Number
4396920 (not included) :
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
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 gas burner from the grill.
3. Use a flashlight to inspect into the gas burner through the
burner inlet to ensure there is no blockage. If any
obstruction is seen, use a metal coat hanger that has
been straightened to clear them.
4. After inspecting the inside of gas burner for blockage,
reassemble burner by sliding the middle tube of the gas
burner over the gas orifice.
5. Reattach gas burner using 2 screws.
INFRARED SEAR BURNERS
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 high 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.
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.
■Mild detergent and warm water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
■Replace tray.
A.2 screws
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A.Burner/orifice connection
A.2 scews
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