Maytag 750 warranty Care & Cleaning, Cleaning Procedures, Part Procedure

Care & Cleaning

Cleaning Procedures

CAUTION

•Be sure appliance is off and all parts are cool before handling or cleaning. This is to avoid damage and possible burns.

•To prevent staining or discoloration, clean appliance after each use.

•If a part is removed, be sure it is correctly replaced.

*Brand names are registered trademarks of the respective manufacturers.

**To order call 1-877-232-6771 USA or

1-800-688-8408 Canada.

PART	PROCEDURE
Backguard and	Porcelain enamel is glass fused on metal and may crack or chip with misuse. It is acid resistant, not acid
Cooktop –	proof. All spillovers, especially acidic or sugary spillovers, should be wiped up immediately with a dry cloth.
Porcelain Enamel	•	When cool, wash with soapy water, rinse and dry.
	•	Never wipe off a warm or hot surface with a damp cloth. This may cause cracking or chipping.
	•	Never use oven cleaners, abrasive or caustic cleaning agents on exterior finish of range.
Broiler Pan and	Never cover insert with aluminum foil as this prevents the fat from draining to the pan below.
Insert	•	Place soapy cloth over insert and pan; let soak to loosen soil.
	•	Wash in warm soapy water. Use scouring pad to remove stubborn soil.
	•	Broiler pan and insert can be cleaned in dishwasher.
Clock and	•	To activate “Control Lock” for cleaning, see page 7.
Control Pad	•	Wipe with a damp cloth and dry. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents as they may scratch the finish.
Area	•	Glass cleaners may be used if sprayed on a cloth first. DO NOT spray directly on control pad and
		display area.
Control Knobs	•	Remove knobs in the OFF position by pulling forward.
	•	Wash, rinse and dry. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents as they may scratch the finish.
	•	Turn on each element to be sure the knobs have been correctly replaced.
Drip Bowls –	Porcelain may discolor or craze if overheated. This is normal and will not affect cooking performance.
Porcelain	•	When cool, wash after each use, rinse and dry to prevent staining or discoloration. May be washed in the
		dishwasher.
	•	To clean heavy soil, soak in hot sudsy water, then use a mild abrasive cleaner such as Soft Scrub* and a
		plastic scouring pad.
	•	For burned on soil, remove from range, place on newspapers and carefully spray with commercial oven
		cleaner. (Do not spray surrounding surfaces.) Place in plastic bag and allow to soak several hours. Wearing
		rubber gloves, remove from bag, wash, rinse and dry.
Oven Windows	•	Avoid using excessive amounts of water which may seep under or behind glass causing staining.
and Doors –	•	Wash with soap and water. Rinse with clear water and dry. Glass cleaner can be used if sprayed on a cloth
Glass		first.
	• Do not use abrasive materials such as scouring pads, steel wool or powdered cleaners as they will scratch
		glass.
Oven Interiors	•	Follow instructions on page 15-16 to set a self-clean cycle.

17