Whirlpool KDRP407HSS Use and Care Guide - Page 20

SIMMER PLATE Do not clean in dishwasher. s Liquid detergent and water. Wipe with damp cloth or sponge then rinse with clean water and wipe dry. s Mild-abrasive cleanser Rub in the direction of the grain lines with a damp cloth or sponge. Rinse thoroughly. Repeat if necessary. OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR s Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel. OVEN CAVITY Do not use oven cleaners. Food spills should be cleaned when oven cools. At high temperatures, foods react with porcelain and staining, etching, pitting or faint white spots can result. s Self-Cleaning cycle: See "Self-Cleaning Cycle" first. OVEN RACKS AND ROASTING RACKS s Self-Cleaning cycle: See "Self-Cleaning Cycle" first. Remove racks or they will discolor and become harder to slide. If this happens, a light coating of vegetable oil applied to the rack guides will help them slide. s Steel-wool pad BROILER PAN AND GRID Do not clean in the Self-Cleaning cycle. s Mildly abrasive cleanser: Scrub with wet scouring pad. s Solution of ¹ ₂ cup (125 mL) ammonia to 1 gal (3.75 L) water: Soak for 20 minutes, then scrub with scouring or steel-wool pad. s Oven cleaner: Follow product label instructions. Porcelain enamel only, not chrome s Dishwasher GRILLE MODULE For more information, see "Grille" section. Do not use oven cleaners, metal brushes, abrasive scouring pads or other scrubbers made to clean outdoor grills. Grille Grate Do not clean grille grate in dishwasher. Do not clean in a self-cleaning oven. s Clean the grille grate shortly after cooking is completed and the burner has been turned off. s While still warm, use a soft bristle barbecue brush to scrub the grille grate. Oven mitts may be worn while cleaning. s For thorough cleaning of the grille grate, soak in warm, soapy water for 30 minutes. After soaking, scrub with nonabrasive pad. Wave Tray and Wave Plate s Soak in warm, soapy water to loosen soil. After soaking, scrub with a nonabrasive pad. Burner Assembly Do not soak in water. s Soap and water or nonabrasive cleanser. s Damp cloth or nonabrasive pad. Front Spill Guard and Drip Tray Allow cooktop to cool completely before cleaning. s Soap and water or nonabrasive cleanser. s Damp cloth or nonabrasive pad. Module Basin s Warm, soapy water. s Nonabrasive pad or sponge. s For heavy soil, soak paper towels in household cleanser and lay them on the soil for at least 30 minutes. After soaking, scrub with a nonabrasive pad. GRIDDLE MODULE Clean the griddle shortly after removing food and the burner has been turned off. s Use a metal spatula to scrape reside into the drip tray. To avoid damaging the surface, always rub in the direction of the polish lines. If necessary, scrub the griddle surface with a nonabrasive pad and a little cooking oil or use a griddle screen cleaner (not supplied with this unit). s Hot, soapy water and/or soft plastic scrub pad. s After cleaning, dry surface with a soft cloth or sponge. To protect the finish and prevent rust, wipe the entire surface with a light film of cooking oil. Drip Tray and Area Under Tray Allow cooktop to cool completely before cleaning. s Soap and water or nonabrasive cleanser. s Damp cloth or nonabrasive pad. 20