GE 164 D2588P120 - Manual (Page 21)

Drip Pans
Remove the grates. Then lift out the chrome-plated When replacing drip pans, the notch on the rear
drip pans. Wash them in hot, soapy water. Rinse them pan and the notch on the front pan should meet in
with clean, hot water and them drv with a the middle.
cloth. Never use abrasive or
scratch the surface. Instead. soak the
drip pans about 20 minutes in slightly diluted
liquid cleanser or mild solution of ammonia and water
(1/2 cup of ammonia to one gallon of water). After
soaking, wash them in hot, soapy water. Rinse with
clean water and polish with a clean, soft cloth.
The drip pans may also be cleaned in the dishwasher.
Lift-Off Oven Door
The oven door is removable.
To remove the door, open it a few
inches to the special stop position
that will hold the door open. Grasp
firmly on each side and lift the
door straight up and off the hinges.
Do not use the door handle to lift
the door.
. . NOTE: Be careful not to place
hands between the spring hinge
and the oven frame as the spring
hinge could snap back and pinch
your fingers.
To replace the door, make
sure the hinges are in the “out”
position. Position the slots in the
bottom of the door squarely over
the hinges. Then lower the door
slowly and evenly over both
hinges at the same time. If hinges
snap back against the oven frame,
pull them back out.
TO CLEAN THE DOOR:
First, remove the door for
easier cleanup.
Inside of door: You may wipe
spots with hot, soapy water or
clean with a commercial oven
cleaner. NOTE: Soap left on liner
causes additional stains when the
oven is reheated.
Outside of door: Use soap and
water to thoroughly clean the top,
sides and front of the oven door.
Do not let water run down through
openings in the top of the door.
Rinse well. For stubborn spots, use
a solution of vinegar and water.
Spillage of marinades, fruit
juices, tomato sauces and basting
materials containing acids may
cause discoloration and should be
wiped up immediately. Take care
not to touch hot portion of the
oven. When surface is cool,
clean and rinse.
Do not use oven cleaners,
cleansing powders or harsh
abrasives to clean the outside
of the oven door.
Oven Light Bulb
The light bulb is located in the upper right corner of the oven. Before
replacing the bulb, disconnect electrical power to range at the main fuse or
circuit breaker panel or unplug the range from the electrical outlet. Let the
bulb cool completely before removing it. Do not touch a hot bulb with a
damp cloth as the bulb will break.
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