Cleaning The Oven – Exterior
Control Panel
It's a good idea to wipe the control panel after each use.
Clean with mild soap and water or vinegar and water,
rinse with clean water and polish dry with a soft cloth.
Oven Exterior
Do not use oven cleaners, abrasive cleansers, strong
liquid cleansers, steel wool, plastic scouring pads, or
cleaning powders on the interior or exterior of the oven.
Clean with a mild soap and water or vinegar and water
solution. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth.
When cleaning surfaces, make sure that they are at
room temperature and not in direct sunlight.
Painted Surfaces and Black Stainless Steel (on some models)
Painted surfaces may include the door and trim around
the control panel. Clean these with soap and water or a
vinegar and water solution.
Stainless Steel - Excluding Black Stainless Steel (on some models)
Do not use a steel wool pad; it will scratch the surface.
To clean the stainless steel surface, use warm sudsy
water or a stainless steel cleaner or polish. Always wipe
the surface in the direction of the grain. Follow the cleaner
instructions for cleaning the stainless steel surface.
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Do not use abrasive cleansers, strong liquid cleansers,
plastic scouring pads or oven cleaners on the control
If stain on the door vent trim is persistent, use a mild
abrasive cleaner and a sponge-scrubber for best results.
Spillage of marinades, fruit juices, tomato sauces and
basting liquids containing acids may cause discoloration
and should be wiped up immediately. Let hot surfaces
cool, then clean and rinse.
Do not use commercial oven cleaners, cleaning
powders, steel wool or harsh abrasives on any painted
Cleanser™ will remove surface rust, tarnish and small
blemishes. Use only a liquid cleanser free of grit and rub in
the direction of the brush lines with a damp, soft sponge.
To inquire about purchasing cleaning products including
stainless steel appliance cleaner or polish, see the
Accessories and Consumer Support sections at the end
of this manual.
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