GE JKP17 - Manual (Page 33)

care cleaning are important so your oven will give you efficient
satisfactory service. Follow these directions carefully in caring for your
oven to assure safe and proper maintenance.
Removal of Packaging Tape
The safest way to remove the adhesive left from NOTE: The plastic tape that is not removed
packaging tape on new appliances to assure no from the chrome trim on oven parts cannot be
damage is done to the finish of the product is an removed if baked on.
application of a household liquid
detergent, mineral oil or cooking oil. Apply with a
soft cloth and allow to soak. Wipe dry and then apply
an appliance polish to thoroughly clean and protect
the surface.
Broiler Pan and Grid
After broiling, remove the broiler pan and grid from
the oven. Remove the grid from the pan. Carefully
out grease from the pan into a proper container.
Wash rinse the broiler pan and grid in hot water
with a soap-filled or plastic scouring pad.
food has burned on, sprinkle the grid with
while hot and cover with wet paper
towels or dishcloth. Soaking the pan will remove
burned-on foods.
The broiler pan may be cleaned with a commercial
oven cleaner. Do not use an oven cleaner on the grid.
Do not store a soiled broiler pan and grid anywhere
in the oven.
Do not clean the broiler pan and grid in the
self-cleaning oven.
Both the broiler pan and grid can also be cleaned
in the dishwasher.
Oven Shelves and Convection Roasting Rack
Clean the oven shelves (including the offset
the convection roasting rack with an abrasive cleanser
or steel wool. After cleaning, rinse the shelves and
rack with clean water and dry with a clean cloth.
To remove heavy, burned-on soil, scouring pads
may be used. After scrubbing, wash with soapy water,
rinse well and dry.
NOTE: The oven shelves and convection roasting
rack may be cleaned in the self-cleaning oven,
however, the shelves may darken in color, lose their
luster and become hard to slide if cleaned during the
self-cleaning cycle.
Wipe the shelf supports with cooking oil after
cleaning to make the shelves slide more easily.
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