All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)

To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use soap- filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Polishing Creme, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels.

Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.

Cleaning Method:

Stainless Steel Cleaner & Polish Part Number 31464 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

Liquid detergent or all-purpose cleaner:

Rinse with clean water and dry with soft, lint-free cloth.

Vinegar for hard water spots.

METALLIC PAINT (on some models)

Do not use abrasive cleaners, cleaners with bleach, rust removers, ammonia or sodium hydroxide (lye) because paint surface may stain.

COOKTOP CONTROLS

Do not use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner.

Do not soak knobs. When replacing knobs, make sure knobs are in the Off position.

On some models, do not remove seals under knobs.

Cleaning Method:

Soap and water or dishwasher:

Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.

CONTROL PANEL

Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or some paper towels. Damage may occur.

Cleaning Method:

Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge:

Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.

All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

PORCELAIN-COATED GRATES AND CAPS

Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should be cleaned as soon as the cooktop, grates and caps are cool. These spills may affect the finish.

To avoid chipping, do not bang grates and caps against each other or hard surfaces such as cast iron cookware.

Do not reassemble caps on burners while wet.

Do not clean in the Self-Cleaning cycle.

Cleaning Method:

Nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad and mildly abrasive cleanser:

Clean as soon as cooktop, grates and caps are cool.

Dishwasher (grates only, not caps): Use the most aggressive cycle.

Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Part Number 31617: See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

SURFACE BURNERS

See “Sealed Surface Burners” section.

OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR

Cleaning Method:

Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad:

Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.

All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

OVEN CAVITY

Do not use oven cleaners.

Food spills should be cleaned when oven cools. At high temperatures, foods react with porcelain and staining, etching, pitting or faint white spots can result.

Cleaning Method:

Self-Cleaning cycle: See “Self-Cleaning Cycle” first.

OVEN RACKS AND ROASTING RACKS

Cleaning Method:

Self-Cleaning cycle:

See “Self-Cleaning Cycle” first. Remove racks or they will discolor and become harder to slide. If this happens, a light coating of vegetable oil applied to the rack guides will help them slide.

Steel-wool pad

BROILER PAN AND GRID (on some models)

Do not clean in the Self-Cleaning cycle.

Cleaning Method:

Mildly abrasive cleanser: Scrub with wet scouring pad.

Solution of ¹₂ cup (125 mL) ammonia to 1 gal. (3.75 L) water: Soak for 20 minutes, then scrub with scouring or steel-wool pad.

Oven cleaner:

Follow product label instructions.

Porcelain enamel only, not chrome

Dishwasher

STORAGE DRAWER (on some models)

Make sure drawer is cool and empty before cleaning.

For more information, see “Storage Drawer” section.

Cleaning Method:

Mild detergent

Drawer Liner (on some models)

Remove all stored items from drawer and lift out drawer liner.

Clean with mild detergent.

All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not included):

See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

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Whirlpool IGS325RQ1 Cooktop Controls, Control Panel, PORCELAIN-COATED Grates and Caps, Surface Burners, Oven Door Exterior

IGS325RQ1 specifications

The Whirlpool IGS325RQ1 is a high-quality gas range that combines modern design with practical features, catering to the needs of both amateur and professional cooks. This appliance is designed to enhance the cooking experience while ensuring efficiency and reliability in the kitchen.

One of the most notable features of the Whirlpool IGS325RQ1 is its spacious oven, which offers a generous capacity, making it ideal for preparing large meals or multiple dishes simultaneously. The oven is equipped with multiple cooking modes, including Bake, Broil, and Specialty options, providing flexibility and versatility in cooking methods. Furthermore, the oven uses a convection cooking system, which circulates hot air evenly throughout the interior, ensuring that food is cooked uniformly and efficiently, resulting in perfectly baked goods and evenly roasted meals.

The range top features four sealed burners that deliver a range of BTU outputs, allowing users to choose the right level of heat for each cooking task. The burners are designed for precision, from simmering sauces at low heat to boiling water quickly for pasta. The cast-iron grates provide a sturdy base for pots and pans, ensuring stability and durability while cooking.

In addition to its robust functionality, the Whirlpool IGS325RQ1 boasts a sleek and modern design that complements any kitchen décor. The stainless steel finish not only adds an elegant touch but also makes cleaning easier, as it resists fingerprints and smudges.

To enhance user convenience, this gas range includes features such as the AccuBake temperature management system, which monitors the oven's temperature and adjusts it as needed for consistent cooking results. The surface burner knob and oven controls are intuitive, providing ease of use for anyone in the kitchen.

Safety is also a priority, with features like the electronic ignition system, which eliminates the need for standing pilots, minimizing gas consumption and enhancing safety. Additionally, the oven includes a self-cleaning function that helps maintain hygiene without the need for harsh chemicals, making it easier to keep the appliance in top working condition.

In conclusion, the Whirlpool IGS325RQ1 gas range stands out due to its combination of performance, style, and user-friendly features, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen. Whether for daily meals or special occasions, this range provides the reliability and flexibility that modern home cooks demand.