Cleaning and care
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Lowering the top heat/grill
element
If the oven compartment roof is badly
soiled, the top heat/grill element can be
lowered to make cleaning easier. Clean
the oven compartment roof regularly
with a damp cloth or a dishwashing
sponge.
Danger of injury caused by hot
surfaces.
The oven gets hot during operation.
You could burn yourself on the
heating elements, oven compartment
or accessories.
Allow the heating elements, oven
compartment and the accessories to
cool before manual cleaning.
The enamel on the oven floor can
become damaged by fastening nuts
being dropped on it.
Place a cloth or similar item over the
oven compartment floor to protect it.
Remove the side runners.
Unscrew the wing nut.
Be careful not to damage the top
heat/grill element.
Never use force when lowering the
top heat/grill element.
Carefully lower the top heat/grill
element.
You can now access the top of the oven
compartment.
Clean the oven compartment roof
with a clean sponge and a solution of
hot water and washing-up liquid or a
damp microfibre cloth.
After cleaning, raise the top heat/grill
element gently back up again.
Replace the wing nut and tighten it
securely.
Refit the side runners.