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ABOUTCLEANING
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• It is normal for parts of the range to becomehot during
a clean cycle.
• Avoid touchingcooktop,door,window,or ovenvent
area during a cleancycle.
• Topreventdamageto oven door,do notattemptto
unlock the door whenthe LOCK indicatoris displayed.
• Itis normalfor excessiveflare-upsand smokingto
occur during cleaning if the oven is heavily soiled.
BEFORESELF-CLEANCYCLE DURINGSELF-CLEANCYCLE AFTER SELF-CLEANCYCLE
• Remove pans, broilerpan, and • As ovenheats, the LOCKindicator • The LOCK indicatorwill turn off
oven racks.Racksmay discolor will light in the display,At this aboutone hourafter clean cycle
and not slideeasilyafter cleaning, point,the door can notbe ends. The door can be unlocked
unlockedandopened, andopened. Use careas oven
• Clean ovenwindow (seeglasson may stillbe hot.
page 21), ovenframe and door * Toprevent damageto door or lock
frame. Theseareas are not lever,do notforce door open • A gray powderyash may remain
exposedto cleaningtemperatures; when the LOCK indicatoris on the oven bottom or walls. This
soil may bakeon duringclean displayed, is normal.Use a damp cloth to
removeash.
cycle. • Some smoke and odor may be * Ifsoil remains,the cleancycle
• Topreventdamage,do not clean detectedthe first few times the may not havebeen longenough.
gasketlocatedon ovendoor. oven is cleaned.This is normal
Gasketsealsin heat duringthe and will lessen in time. ° Wipe oven rackswith asmall
amount of vegetable oil if racksdc
cleancycle. • Smoke may occurif oven is not slide easilyafter clean cycle.
• Toprevent excessivesmoke, heavily soiled or if broilerpan was • Clean around ovenvent opening
flare-ups or flaming,wipe up left in oven. there is a depositfrom the fumes
excessgreaseor spilloversfrom • As oven heats, you may hear vented duringcleaning.
ovenbottom, sounds of metalparts expanding • A white discolorationmayappear
• Porcelainis acid resistant,net and contracting.This is normal after cleaning if acid soils (milk,
acid proof andmay discolor during and will not damage oven. tomato,lemon, etc.) or sugary
the clean cycle. Topreventor soils were not wiped up beforeth
reducediscoloration,wipe up clean cycle.This discolorationis
sugar or acid spills (lemon, milk, normaland will notaffect the
barbecuesauce,cheese), performanceof the clean cycle.
[ CLEANINGTIPS,_ ] ( CANADIAN.MODELS ONLY}--
• Turn off oven lightbeforecleaning as the light / • The right front surface elementwillnot operate
may burn out duringa clean cycle, k during a self-cleanoperation.
• Cleanoven regularlyrather thanallowingsoil to
build-up.
• Do not use ovencleaners in, on, or around any
part of the range as they will damagethe finish or
parts.