Cleaning and Maintenance
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2. The self-clean mode may produce ash which will settle in the bottom of the
oven. If this happens, remove ash with a damp cloth before using the oven.
3. Wipe rack edges with cooking oil to allow for proper glide. Wipe off excess.
After self-cleaning, the entire oven can be safely cleaned with a soapy sponge,
rinsed and dried. If stubborn soil remains, follow the guidelines on this page.
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Always use the mildest cleaner that will remove the soil.
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Rub metal finishes in the direction of the grain.
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Use clean, soft cloths, sponges or paper towels.
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Rinse thoroughly with a minimum of water so it does not drip into door slots.
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Dry to avoid water marks.
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Do not use caustic cleaners such as Easy Off®. They may etch the surface.
The cleaners listed below indicate types of products to use and are not being
endorsed. Use all products according to package directions.
Cleaning Guide
Care and Cleaning -
Drawers
Drawers (Storage or Warming) -
Wash with hot soapy water, rinse and dry.
Table 11: Cleaning Guide
Part
Recommendations
Racks
Wash with hot sudsy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry, or gently rub with cleansing powder or
soap (Oven)filled pads as directed. If racks are cleaned in the oven during the self-clean mode,
they will lose their shiny finish and may not glide smoothly. If this happens, wipe the rack edges
with a small amount of vegetable oil, then wipe off excess.
Fiberglass Gasket
DO NOT HAND CLEAN GASKET.
Glass
Wash with soap and water or glass cleaner. Use Fantastik® or Formula 409® to remove grease
spatters and stubborn stains.
Painted Surfaces
Clean with hot sudsy water or apply Fantastik® or Formula 409® to a clean sponge or paper
toweland wipe clean. Avoid using powdered cleansers, steel wool pads and oven cleaners.
Porcelain Surfaces
Immediately wipe up acid spills like fruit juice, milk and tomatoes with a dry towel. Do not use a
moistened sponge/towel on hot porcelain. When cool, clean with hot sudsy water or apply Bon-
Ami® or Soft Scrub® to a damp sponge. Rinse and dry. For stubborn stains, use soap filled
pads. It is normal for porcelain to show fine lines with age due to exposure to heat and food soil.
Stainless Surfaces
Always wipe or rub with grain. Clean with a soapy sponge then rinse and dry, or wipe with Fan-
tastik® Steelor Formula 409® sprayed onto a paper towel. Protect and polish with Stainless
Steel Magic® and a soft cloth. Remove water spots with a cloth dampened with white vinegar.
Use Bar Keeper’s Friend® to remove heat discoloration.
Plastic & Controls
When cool, clean with soapy water, rinse and dry.