Whirlpool RF386PXG Range User Manual


 
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CARING FOR YOUR RANGE
CLEANING CHART
Before cleaning, always make sure all controls are off and the range is cool. Refer to instructions on all
cleaning products before using them to clean your range.
wWARNING
Explosion Hazard
Do not store flammable materials such as gasoline near this appliance.
Doing so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
PART CLEANING METHOD SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
Control Knobs
Soap and water
Dishwasher
DO NOT use steel wool or abrasive
cleaners.
Pull knobs straight away from control
panel.
Wash, rinse and dry with soft cloth.
Control Panel
Soap and water
Wash, rinse and dry with soft cloth.
Exterior Surfaces*
(excluding ceramic glass cooktop,
control panel and oven door glass)
Soap and water
Mild liquid cleaner
Spray glass cleaner
DO NOT use abrasive or harsh
cleaners like chlorine bleach,
ammonia or oven cleaners.
Wash, rinse and dry with soft cloth.
Spray glass cleaner
Apply spray cleaner to paper towel,
do not spray directly on panel.
Gently clean around the model
and serial plate; too much scrubbing
could remove the numbers.
Non-abrasive plastic scrubbing
pad
Porcelain-enamel reflector
bowls*
(Models RF385PXG and RF387LXH)
Light to moderate soil
Soap and water
Non-abrasive plastic scrubbing
pad
Wash, rinse and dry with soft cloth.
Soak bowls for 20 minutes, then
scrub with plastic pad.
Place bowls upside down on oven
racks.
Solution of
1
/2 cup ammonia to
1 gallon water
Non-abrasive plastic scrubbing
pad
Mild abrasive powdered cleanser
or commercial oven cleaner
Self-Cleaning cycle
Heavy to burned-on soils
Dishwasher
Coil Elements
(Models RF385PXG and RF387LXH)
DO NOT clean or immerse in water.
Spatters and spills will burn off.
*When the cooktop is cool, remove all spills and clean. Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato,
may affect the finish.
Ceramic glass cooktop
(Models RF386PXG and RF388LXG)
See the “Cleaning the ceramic
glass cooktop” section.