Whirlpool 9762362A Range User Manual


 
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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
BROILER PAN AND GRID (on some models)
Do not clean in the Self-Cleaning cycle.
Cleaning Method:
Mildly abrasive cleanser:
Scrub with wet scouring pad.
Solution of ¹₂ cup (125 mL) ammonia to 1 gal. (3.75 L) water:
Soak for 20 minutes, then scrub with scouring or steel-wool
pad.
Oven cleaner:
Follow product label instructions.
Porcelain enamel only, not chrome
Dishwasher
STORAGE DRAWER (on some models)
Make sure drawer is cool and empty before cleaning.
For more information, see Storage Drawer section.
Cleaning Method:
Mild detergent
Drawer Liner (on some models)
Remove all stored items from drawer and lift out drawer liner.
Clean with mild detergent.
All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not
included):
See Assistance or Service section to order.
WARMING DRAWER and TRAY (on some models)
Make sure drawer is cool and remove tray.
Cleaning Method:
Mild detergent (for both)
All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not
included):
See Assistance or Service section to order.
Oven Light
(on some models)
The oven light is a standard 40-watt appliance bulb. It will come
on when the oven door is open. The oven light will not work
during the Self-Cleaning cycle. On some models, when the oven
door is closed, press the manual oven light switch on the
backguard to turn on and off.
Before replacing, make sure the oven and cooktop are cool and
the control knobs are in the off position.
To Replace:
1. Unplug range or disconnect power.
2. Turn the glass bulb cover in the back of the oven
counterclockwise to remove.
3. Turn bulb counterclockwise to remove from socket.
4. Replace bulb, then bulb cover by turning clockwise.
5. Plug in range or reconnect power.
Oven Door
For normal range use, it is not suggested to remove the oven
door. However, if removal is necessary, make sure the oven is off
and cool. Then, follow these instructions. The oven door is heavy.
Before Removing:
1. Use a putty knife or screwdriver and insert it at the bottom
corner of the door stop clip.
2. Pry door stop clip free and remove from front frame hinge
slot. Be certain not to scratch finish.
3. Repeat procedure for other door stop clip.
To Remove:
1. Open the oven door. Insert door removal pins, included with
your range, into both hinge hangers. Do not remove the pins
while the door is removed from the range.
2. Slowly close the door until it rests against the door removal
pins.
3. Grasp the door on the sides with your fingers on the front of
the door and your thumbs on the inside surface.