General Cleaning
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When lowering the top, grasp the sides with fingertips only. Be careful not to pinch fingers. Also, DO NOT drop or bend the rangetop when raising or lowering. This could damage the surface.
DO NOT turn the burners on when the cooktop is raised for cleaning. Be sure that the top is completely lowered and securely in place before turning on the burners.
Use the finger openings along the outside edges of the oven bottom to raise and lower the oven bottom.
To Raise and Lower the Top for Cleaning
1.Remove burner grates and spillover bowls. Set aside.
2.Grasp the front of the cooktop and then lift.
3.Lift the top high enough to fully raise the support rods. The
4.Clean underneath using hot, soapy water and a clean cloth; then, dry.
5.Lower the top gently after lowering the support rod.
To Remove and Replace Burners for Cleaning
Your model will have one of the two burners types shown below. Follow the instructions that correspond with the burners on your range.
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To Remove Burners (Figure 1)
1.Remove shipping screws with a Phillips® Head screwdriver. See illustration for screw locations.
2.Tilt the burner at the end closest to the support bar until the locator tab is released (front burners tilt right, rear burners tilt left). Move it toward the back of the range. This will separate it from the gas valve at the front of the range.
To Remove Burners (Figure 2)
1.Remove shipping screws with a Phillips® Head screwdriver. See illustration for screw locations.
2.Lift burner pair straight up and out of range.
To Replace Burners (Figure 1)
1.Slide the burner tube over the gas valve at the front of the range (front burners fit over the right valve, rear burners fit over the left valve on each side of the range).
2.Tilt burner so that the locating tab will slide into the slot on the support bar. Make sure burners are properly seated on support bar and are level.
3.Replace shipping screws if desired.
To Replace Burners (Figure 2)
1.Place burner pair over mounting bracket. Make sure burners are positioned over gas valves and are properly positioned and level.
2.Replace shipping screws if desired.
To Remove and Replace Oven Bottom
To Remove the Oven Bottom:
Using the finger openings on each side of the oven bottom, pull out and lift up the oven bottom.
To Replace the Oven Bottom:
1.Grasp the oven bottom and position the front tabs in place in the slots at the rear of the oven.
2.Lower the front of the oven bottom and slide into place.
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