If the cleaning cycle doesn’t get the
upper oven as clean as you
expected, the cycle may not have
been set long enough or you may
not have prepared the oven prop-
erly. Set the cleaning time longer the
next time and hand clean areas
noted on page 18.
bven racks lose their shine, discolor
and become harder to slide on their
guides when they are left in the
upper oven during the cleaning cy-
cle. To make them slide easier, polish
the edges of the racks and rack
guides with a soapy steel-wool pad,
rinse well, and wipe on a thin coat of
How It Works
During the self-cleaning cycle, the oven gets much hotter than it does for baking
or broiling...approximately 875°F (468°C). This heat breaks up grease and soil
and burns it off.
The graph shows approximate temperatures and times during a self-cleaning
cycle for 3 hours.
SELF-CLEANING CYCLE -THREE HOUR SEITING
800°F
EN SHUTS OFF
6007
Ys hr.
1 hr.
1% hn. 2 hrs. 2K hn.
3 hn.
204-Z
93’C
3 Vz hrs. STOP
Notice that the heating stops when the 3-hour setting is up, but that it takes longer
for the oven to cool down enough to unlock.
salad oil.
(Approximate Temperatures and limes)
875’F (468°C) CLEANINGCYCLE