Kenmore 362.6278 - Manual (Page 12)

CARE AND CLEANING OF THE RANGE
Oven Heating Elements
Do not dean the bake element or
the broil element. Any soil will burn
off when the elements are heated.
To clean the oven floor, gently
lift the bake element. Clean with
warm soapy water,
Oven Shelves
Clean the shelves with an abrasive
cleanser or scouring pad.
NOTE: Take the shelves out of the oven before you begin
the self-clean cycle or they may discolor.
To make the shelves slide more easily apply a small
amount of vegetable oil or cooking oil to a paper towel
and wipe the edges of the oven shelves with the paper
towel.
Oven Light Replacement
(on some models)
CAUTION: Before replacing your
oven light bulb, disconnect the
electrical power to the range at the
main fuse or circuit breaker panel.
Be sure to let the light cover and
bulb cool completely
To remove the cover:
1. Hold a hand under the cover so it doesn’t fall when
released. With fingers of the same hand, firmly push
back the wire cover holder. Lift off the cover.
Do not remove any screws to remove the cover.
2. Replace bulb with a 40-watt household appliance
bulb.
To replace the cover:
1. Place it into groove of the light receptacle Puli wire
forward to the center of Ihe cover until it snaps into
place.
2. Connect electrical power to the range.
Broiler Pan & Grid
After broiling, remove the broiler
pan from the oven. Remove the
grid from the pan. Carefully pour
out the grease from the pan into
a proper container.
After broiling remove the
broiler pan from Ihe oven.
Wash and rinse the broiler pan and grid in hot water with
a soap-filled or plastic scouring pad.
If food has burned on, sprinkle the grid with detergent
while hot and cover with wet paper towels or a dishcloth,
being careful not to touch the hoi surfaces with your
fingers. Soaking the pan will remove burned-on foods.
The broiler pan may be cleaned with a commercial oven
cleaner. If the grid is grey enamel, it can also be cleaned
with an oven cleaner.
Both the broiler pan and grid can also be cleaned in
the dishwasher.
Do not store a soiled broiler pan and grid anywhere in
the range.
How to Remove the Storage Drawer to Clean
Under the Range
To remove the storage drawer:
1. Pull the drawer out ail the way
2. Tilt up the front and remove it,
To replace the storage drawer:
1. Insert glides at the back of the
drawer beyond the stop on
range glides.
2. Lift the drawer If necessary to insert easily.
3. Let the front of the drawer down, then push
in to close.
Clean under the range.
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