General Cleaning - Frigidaire FEB24S2ABC Use & Care Manual

General Cleaning
Cleaning Various Parts of Your appliance
Before cleaning any part of the appliance, be sure att controls are turned OFF and the appliance is COOL. REMOVE SPILLOVERS
AND HEAVY SOILING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REGULAR CLEANINGS WILL REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MAJOR CLEANINGS LATER
Surfaces How to Clean
Aluminum (Trim Pieces) Use hot, soapy water and a cloth. Dry with a clean cloth. Do not scour or use all-purpose cleaners,
ammonia, powdered cleaners or commercial oven cleaner. They can scratch and discolor aluminum.
Glass, Painted and Plastic Body For general cleaning, use hot, soapy water and a cloth. For more difficult soils and built-up grease,
Parts and Decorative Trim apply a liquid detergent directly onto the soik Leave on soil for 30 to 60 minutes. Rinsewith a damp
cloth and dry. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners on any of these materials; they can scratch.
Control Panel Before cleaning the controlpanel, turn all controls to OFFand remove the control knobs. To remove,
(Models with Control Knobs) pull each knob straight off the shaft. Clean using hot, soapy water and a cloth. Be sure to squeeze
excess watre from the cloth before wiping the panle; espedally when wiping around the controls.
Excesswater 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.
Control Panel Before cleaning the control panel, turn all controls to OFF. Lightly spray the control panel with a
(Models with tactile touch- Iiquiddeaner.wipewkhas_ftd_th_rpapert_weI.D_N_Tuseabrasivedeaners_rsc_uringpads.
Membrane) These can permanently damage the control panel surface.
Porcelain Enamel Gentle scouring with a soapy scouring pad will remove most spots. Rinse with a 1:1 solution of
Broiler Pan and Grid, Door Liner clear water and ammonia. If necessary, cover difficult spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel
for 30 to 40 minutes. Rinse with dean 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.
Stainless Steel, Chrome Clean with hot, soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse with clean water and a doth. Cover stubborn
Decorative Trim spots with an ammonia-soaked paper towel for 30 to 40 minutes. Rinse. Cleaners made especially
for stainless steel are recommended. Be sure to rinse the cleaners as bluish stains may occur during
heating and cannot be removed.
Oven Racks
Oven Door
Oven racks may be removed or left in the oven during the self-clean cycle for cleaning. If removed,
clean by using a mild, abrasive cleaner following manufacturer's instructions. Rinsewith dean water
and dry.
If the racks are cleaned by running them through the self-dean cycle, their color will turn slightly
blue and the finish will be dull. After the self-clean cycle is completed and the oven has cooled, rub
the sides of the racks with wax paper or cloth containing a small amount of baby oil or salad oil.
This will make the racks glide easier.
The door may be removed to fadlitate cleaning. To remove oven door, see instructions. To clean
oven door, wash with hot, soapy water and a clean cloth. DO NOT immerse the door in water or
clean the oven door gasket. The oven door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken
not to rub, damage or remove the gasket.
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