Care & cleaning – FRIGIDAIRE 316902300 User Manual

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CARE & CLEANING

Chrome control panel (some models)

Decorative trim (some models)

Surface type

Recommendation

Porcelain enamel broiler pan and broiler

pan insert (if equipped)

Door liner, porcelain body parts,

& keep warm drawer interior (if equipped)

Storage drawer interior (if equipped)

Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth.

For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more

difficult soils and built-up grease, apply a liquid detergent directly onto

the soil. Leave on soil for 30 to 60 minutes. Rinse with a damp cloth

and dry. Do not use abrasive cleaners on any of these materials;

they can scratch. To remove control knobs, turn to the OFF position;

grasp firmly and pull straight off the shaft. To replace knobs after

cleaning, line up the flat sides of both the knob and the shaft; then

push the knob into place.

Before cleaning the control panel, turn all controls to OFF and remove

the control knobs. To remove, pull each knob straight off the shaft.

Clean using hot, soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse with a clean

water using a dishcloth. Be sure to squeeze excess water from the

cloth before wiping the panel; especially when wiping around the

controls. Excess water in or around the controls may cause damage to

the appliance.To replace knobs after cleaning, line up the flat sides of

both the knob and the shaft; then push the knob into place.

If your range finish is Easy Care™ Stainless Steel (some models),

clean the stainless with warm soapy water using a clean sponge or

cloth. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft clean cloth. DO NOT

use ANY store bought cleaners like Stainless Steel cleaners or any

other types of cleaners containing any abrasive, chlorides, chlorines or

ammonia. It is recommended to use mild dish soap and water or a 50/

50 solution of water and vinegar.

Painted and plastic control knobs

Painted body parts

Painted decorative trim

Aluminum (trim pieces) & vinyl

Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots.

Rinse with a 1:1 solution of clear water and ammonia.

If necessary,

cover difficult spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30 to 40

minutes. Rinse with clean water and a damp cloth, and then scrub

with a soap-filled scouring pad. Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth.

Remove all cleaners or the porcelain may become damaged during

future heating. Do not use spray oven cleaners on the cooktop.

Easy Care™ Stainless

Steel (some models)

Oven racks

Oven door

Oven racks must be removed from oven before starting self-

clean cycle. Clean by using a mild, abrasive cleaner following

manufacturer's instructions. Rinse with clean water and dry.

Use soap & water to thoroughly clean the top, sides and front of the

oven door. Rinse well. You may use a glass cleaner on the outside

glass of the oven door. Do not immerse the door in water. Do not

spray or allow water or the glass cleaner to enter the door

vents. Do not use oven cleaners, cleaning powders or any harsh

abrasive cleaning materials on the outside of the oven door. Do not

clean the oven door gasket. On self-cleaning models the oven door

gasket is made of a woven material which is essential for a good seal.

Care should be taken not to rub, damage or remove this gasket.

Cleaning recommendation table

See “Cooktop Cleaning and Maintenance” later in the Care & Cleaning

section.

Ceramic cooktop

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