GE CGS980SEMSS Use and Care Manual - Page 33
Burner Caps and Heads, Replacement, Burner caps, Burner Heads and Oval Center Burner
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Burner Caps and Heads Before removing the burner caps and heads, remember their size and location. Replace them in the same location after cleaning. NOTE: Do not use steel wool or scouring powders to clean the burner parts. Burner caps Burner cap is properly seated. Burner cap is NOT properly seated. Front right burner Lift off when cool. Wash burner caps in hot, soapy water and rinse with clean water. You may scour with a plastic scouring pad to remove burned-on food particles. Burner cap Burner head Burner Heads and Oval (Center) Burner Head/Cap Assembly The burner heads and the oval burner head/cap assembly are removable. Simply lift them off the range for cleaning. Electrode Burner base Make sure the hole in the burner head is positioned over the electrode and that the burner head is fully inserted inside the burner base. A small gap between the base and head is normal. Front left burner, back right burner and back left burner Burner cap Burner head Stability chamber Burner base Electrode Use a sewing needle or twist-tie to unclog the small hole in the burner head. Make sure the slot in the burner head is positioned over the electrode. For proper ignition, make sure the small hole in the section that fits over the electrode is kept open. A sewing needle or wire twist-tie works well to unclog it. The slits in the burner heads must be kept clean at all times for an even, unhampered flame. Clogged or dirty burner ports or electrodes will not allow the burner to operate properly. Any spill on or around an electrode must be carefully cleaned. Take care to not hit an electrode with anything hard or it could be damaged. Clean the burner heads routinely, especially after bad spillovers, which could clog the openings. Lift off when cool. To remove burned-on food, soak the burner heads in a solution of mild liquid detergent and hot water for 20-30 minutes. For more stubborn stains, use a toothbrush. After cleaning Before putting the burner caps, heads and oval head/cap assembly back, shake out excess water and then dry them thoroughly by setting in a warm oven for 30 minutes. Hole in burner head Replacement Burner Heads Replace burner heads over the electrodes on the cooktop, in the correct locations according to their size. There is one small, one medium, one extra large and one dual flame extra large burner head. Medium head Small head Extra large head Front of range Dual flame extra large head Make sure the slot (on front left, back right and back left heads) and the hole (front right head) in the burner head is positioned over the electrode. Burner head Hole Burner head Electrode Electrode Slot Front left, back right and back left heads Front right head Oval (Center) Burner Head/Cap Assembly Replace the oval (center) head/cap assembly over the electrode on the cooktop. Oval head and cap assembly Make sure the slot in the burner head is positioned over the electrode. Front of range Slot Electrode Caps Replace the matching size caps onto the burner bases or heads. Medium cap Small cap Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The oval burner head/cap assembly is removable. Simply lift it off the range for cleaning. Use a sewing needle or twist-tie to unclog the small hole in the burner heads. Extra large cap Front of range Dual flame extra large cap Make sure that the heads and caps are replaced in the correct locations. 33