37ge.comUpper Control PanelLock out the touch pads before cleaning.See the Gas/Control Lockout informationin the Special features of your oven controlsection in this manual.Clean up splatters with a damp cloth.You may also use a glass cleaner.Remove heavier soil with warm soapy water.Do not use abrasives of any kind.Unlock the touch pads after cleaning.See the Control Lockout information in theSpecial features of your oven control sectionin this manual.Oven Air VentsNever block the vents (air openings) of therange. They provide the air inlet and outletthat are necessary for the range to operateproperly with correct combustion.Air openings are located at the rear ofthe cooktop, at the top and bottom of theoven door, and at the bottom of the range,under the lower oven drawer.Lower Control Panel and KnobsIt’s a good idea to wipe the control panelafter each use of the oven. Clean withmild soap and water or vinegar and water,rinse with clean water and polish dry witha soft cloth.Do not use abrasive cleansers, strong liquidcleaners, plastic scouring pads or ovencleaners on the control panel—they willdamage the finish. A 50/50 solution ofvinegar and hot water works well.The control knobs may be removed for easiercleaning.Make sure the knobs are in the OFF positionsand pull them straight off the stems forcleaning.The knobs can be cleaned in a dishwasheror they may also be washed with soap andwater. Make sure the insides of the knobsare dry before replacing.Replace the knobs in the OFF positionto ensure proper placement.Metal parts can be cleaned with soapand water. Do not use steel wool, abrasives,ammonia, acids or commercial oven cleaners.Dry with a soft cloth.NOTE: The lower oven drawer control knob isnot interchangeable with the surface burnerknobs. Be sure to reinstall the lower ovendrawer knob to the original location. The loweroven drawer knob may be identified by theincreasing numbers from “WM” to “450.”Vent appearance and location vary.Consumer SupportInstallationInstructions Troubleshooting TipsOperating InstructionsSafety InstructionsSurface burner knob