Whirlpool SC8900EX Cooktop User Manual


 
Caring For Your Cooktop
Continued
Surface burner grates and
burner caps
Typical surface burner
flame
at highest setting
14
1.
Make sure all surface burners are off and the
surrounding parts are cool.
2. Lift off the burner grates and burner caps.
3. Wash the grates and caps with warm, soapy
water or in a dishwasher. Use a nonabrasive
scrubbing pad for cooked-on foods. Rinse and
dry well.
4. Replace the burner grates and burner caps.
Surface burners
Remove surface burner cover. To remove cover,
push in buttons on the sides while lifting the cover
at the same time.
Wipe off surface burners, cover and burner pan
with warm, soapy water and a sponge after each
use. Use a plastic scrubbing pad for cooked-on
foods.
If burner ports are clogged, clean with a
straight pin. Do not enlarge or distort the ports.
Do not use a toothpick to clean the ports.
Occasionally check the burner flames for
proper size and shape as shown. A good flame is
blue in color. If flames lift off ports, are yellow, or
are noisy when turned off, you may need to clean
the burners (see above or “Cleaning tips” on
page 17) or call a qualified technician for
adjustment,
Replace surface burner cover.