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Cleaning the vent system
Personal Injury Hazard
l Disconnect the electrical supply before servicing the cooktop. The wall receptacle is located in the cabinet beneath the cooktop.
*Turn fan and cooktop controls to OFF before cleaning the vent system. The vent fan system turns on automati- cally when the grill is used. Do not put hand in vent box when fan or controls are on.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury.
1.Remove the vent cover and wash in warm, soapy water or wipe with a sponge. Do not use metal scrubbing pads or abrasive cleansers.
2.Reach into vent box and lift a filter out.
Turn slightly to pass filter through | vent |
hole. Repeat for second filter. Wash in | |
warm, soapy water or dishwasher. | Filter |
3.Wipe in and around the vent box with a sponge. Clean up spills with a sponge.
4.Replace the filters. Be sure the filters rest at an angle over the exhaust fan.
5.Replace the vent cover.
NOTE: Filters must be in place for the fan to operate properly. Replacement filters can be ordered from a WhirlpoolSM service company or dealer. Order Part Number 786235 (one pair).
If you are unable to obtain the name of a local authorized Whirlpool service company, call Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center
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