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To Delay the Start of Self-Cleaning:
Before delaying the start of Self-Clean, make sure the clock is set
to the correct time of day. See “Clock” section. Also, make sure
the door is closed completely or it will not lock and the cycle will
not begin.
1. On double ovens only, touch UPPER OVEN or LOWER OVEN.
The cavity symbol will indicate which oven was chosen.
2. Touch SELF CLEAN. Touch SELF CLEAN repeatedly to set a
clean time other than 3 hours and 30 minutes.The clean time
can be set between 2 hours and 30 minutes and 4 hours and
30 minutes.
Number keys cannot be used to set clean time.
3. Touch STOP TIME.
4. Touch the number keys to enter the time of day to stop.
5. Touch START.
The start time is automatically calculated and displayed.
The door will automatically lock and “DOOR LOCKED,”
“DELAY,” and the stop time will also appear on the display.
The door will not unlock until the oven cools.
When the start time is reached, the oven will automatically
turn on.
When the cycle is complete and the oven cools, “self clean
complete” will appear on the oven display and “DOOR
LOCKED” will disappear.
If enabled, end-of-cycle tones will sound, then reminder
tones will sound every minute.
6. Touch OFF, or UPPER OVEN OFF or LOWER OVEN OFF, or
open the oven door to clear the oven display and/or stop
reminder tones.
To Stop Self-Clean anytime:
Touch OFF, UPPER OVEN OFF or LOWER OVEN OFF. If the oven
temperature is too high, the door will remain locked. It will not
unlock until the oven cools.
General Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and
the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning
products.
Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless
otherwise noted.
STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)
Cleaning Method:
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
■ KitchenAid
®
Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish Part Number
4396920 (not included) or KitchenAid
®
Stainless Steel Wipes
Part Number 8212510 (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
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.
OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR
Cleaning Method:
■ Glass cleaner and a 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.
OVEN DOOR INTERIOR
Cleaning Method:
■ Self-Cleaning cycle:
For optimal door cleaning result, wipe away any deposits with
a damp sponge before running cycle.
CONTROL PANEL
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.
Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths
or some paper towels. Damage may occur.
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