Self-Cleaning Cycle
CARE ANDCLEANING
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Remove the broiler pan and grid,
oven racks, utensils and any foi!
that may be in the oven,
2. Soil on the front frame,l"
inside
the oven, and outside
the door
gasket
will need to be cleaned
by hand.
FRONT
FRAME
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DOOR LINER
Clean these areas with hot water,
soap-filled
steel wool pads or
cleansers such as Soft Scrub®
to
remove any soil Rinse well with clean
water and dry°
3. Wipe up any heaw spillovers
on
the oven bottom.
4. Do not clean the door gasket. The
fiberglass
material of the oven
door gasket cannot withstand
abrasion.
It is essential for the
gasket to remain intact
If you
notice it becoming
worn, frayed,
or displaced
on the door, it should
be replaced.
The door gasket is designed
to have
a 5-6" gap at the bottom of the door,,
This allows for proper air circulation,
Door Panel
Gasket
Door Liner
It is normal for your oven door to give
the appearance
of not having a good
seal against the range, This is due to
the gasket,. The location of the gasket
on the oven door maintains a good
seal and prevents any heat loss,
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Utensils
should
never
be left
in the
oven
during
a clean
cycle.
The oven
racks
may
be
cleaned
during
the
self-clean
cycle,
but will
lose their
luster
and
become
hard
to slide,
if you
choose
to leave
them
in
during
the
cycle,
wiping
them
with
vegetable
oil
after
the cycle
will
help
them
slide
easier.
For the first
clean
cycle,
vent
the room
with
an
opened
window
or hood
vent.
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