Whirlpool WOC97ES0ES Use & Care Guide - Page 11
General Cleaning, Oven Lights, EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES, STAINLESS STEEL, METALLIC PAINT
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General Cleaning IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and the oven is cool. Always follow label instructions on cleaning products. For additional information, you can visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section of our website at www.whirlpool.com. In Canada, refer to the Customer Service section at www.whirlpool.ca. Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless otherwise noted. EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES (on some models) Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should be cleaned as soon as the entire oven is cool. These spills may affect the finish. Cleaning Method: ■■ Glass cleaner, mild liquid cleaner or nonabrasive scrubbing pad: Gently clean around the model/serial/rating plate because scrubbing may remove numbers. ■■ affresh® Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner Part Number W10355010 (not included): See the "Accessories" section for more information. STAINLESS STEEL (on some models) NOTE: To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels. Damage may occur to stainless steel surfaces, even with one-time or limited use. Cleaning Method: Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging. ■■ affresh® Stainless Steel Cleaner Part Number W10355016: See the "Accessories" section for more information. METALLIC PAINT (on some models) Do not use abrasive cleaners, cleaners with bleach, rust removers, ammonia or sodium hydroxide (lye) because paint surface may stain. CONTROL PANEL AND OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR To avoid damage to the control panel, do not use abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels. Cleaning Method: ■■ Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel. ■■ affresh® Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner Part Number W10355010 (not included): See the "Accessories" section for more information. OVEN RACKS Cleaning Method: ■■ Steel-wool pad. ■■ For racks that have discolored and are harder to slide, a light coating of vegetable oil applied to the rack guides will help them slide. OVEN CAVITY Do not use oven cleaners. Food spills should be cleaned after the oven cools. At high temperatures, foods react with porcelain and staining, etching, pitting or faint white spots can result. Cleaning Method: ■■ Self-Cleaning cycle: See "Self-Cleaning Cycle" first. Oven Lights The oven lights are 120-volt, 40-watt maximum halogen bulbs. Before replacing, make sure the oven is cool and the controls are turned Off. To Replace: 1. Disconnect power. 2. Remove glass light cover by grasping the front edge and pulling away from oven. 3. Remove bulb from socket. 4. Replace bulb, using tissue or wearing cotton gloves to handle bulb. To avoid damage to or decreasing the life of the new bulb, do not touch bulb with bare fingers. 5. Replace bulb cover by snapping back into wall. 6. Reconnect power. 11