General Cleaning - Sears Kenmore Elite 664.9522 Serie Manual De Uso Y Cuidado

IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are
off and the oven and cooktop are cool. Always follow label
instructions on cleaning products.
Soap, water, and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first
unless otherwise noted.
EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES
(on some models)
Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato,
should be cleaned as soon as the entire range is cool. These
spills may affect the finish.
Cleaning Method:
Glass cleaner, mild liquid cleaner, or nonabrasive
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scrubbing pad:
Gently clean around the model/serial/rating plate
because scrubbing may remove numbers.
Kitchen and appliance cleaner (Part Number W10355010
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may be ordered from sears.com. See the back cover of this
Use and Care Guide for additional contact information.)
STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)
NOTE: To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use
soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, cooktop cleaner,
steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths, or abrasive paper towels.
Damage may occur to stainless steel surfaces, even with one-
time or limited use.
Cleaning Method:
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
Stainless steel cleaner (Part Number W10355016 may be
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ordered from sears.com. See the back cover of this Use
and Care Guide for additional contact information.)
METALLIC PAINT (on some models)
Do not use abrasive cleaners, cleaners with bleach, rust
removers, ammonia, or sodium hydroxide (lye) because
paint surface may stain.
CERAMIC GLASS
Cleaning Method:
To avoid damaging the cooktop, do not use steel wool,
abrasive powder cleansers, chlorine bleach, rust remover,
or ammonia.
1. Remove food/residue with a cooktop scraper.
For best results, use the cooktop scraper while the
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cooktop is still warm but not hot to the touch. It is
recommended to wear an oven mitt while scraping
the warm cooktop.

General Cleaning

Hold the cooktop scraper at approximately a 45°
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angle against the glass surface and scrape the residue.
It will be necessary to apply pressure in order to
remove the residue.
Allow the cooktop to cool down completely before
proceeding to Step 2.
2. Apply a few dime-sized drops of a cooktop cleaner to the
affected areas.
Rub the cooktop cleaner onto the cooktop surface with
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a cooktop cleaning pad. Some pressure is needed to
remove stubborn stains.
Allow the cleaner to dry to a white haze before
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proceeding to Step 3.
3. Polish with a clean, dry cloth or a clean, dry paper towel.
Repeat steps 1 through 3 as necessary for stubborn
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or burned-on stains.
The Complete Cooktop Cleaner Kit (part number 31605) is
available for order from sears.com (see the back cover of this
Use and Care Guide for additional contact information) and
includes the following:
Cooktop scraper
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Cooktop cleaner
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Blue cooktop cleaning pads
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COOKTOP CONTROLS
To avoid damage to the cooktop controls, do not use steel
wool, abrasive cleansers, or oven cleaner.
To avoid damage, do not soak or immerse knobs in water.
When replacing knobs, make sure knobs are in the Off
position.
On some models, do not remove seals under knobs.
Cleaning Method:
Soap and water:
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Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.
Clean with a soft cloth moistened with soap and water.
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