Safety Instructions Operating InstructionsSafety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support23ge.comOven Heating ElementsDo not clean the bake element or the broilelement. Any soil will burn off when theelements are heated.To clean the oven floor, gently liftthe bake element. Clean with warmsoapy water.Oven ShelvesClean the oven shelves with an abrasivecleanser or steel wool. After cleaning,rinse the shelves with clean water and drywith a clean cloth.NOTE: The shiny, silver-colored oven shelves(on some models) may be cleaned in the self-cleaning oven. However, the shelves will darkenin color, lose their luster and become hard to slideif cleaned during the self-cleaning cycle.To make the shelves slide more easily,apply a small amount of vegetable oilor cooking oil to a paper towel and wipethe edges of the oven shelves with thepaper towel.Storage Drawer RemovalTo remove the drawer:Pull the drawer out until it stops.Lift the front of the drawer until thestops clear the guides.Remove the drawer.To replace the drawer:Place the drawer rails on the guides.Push the drawer back until it stops.Lift the front of the drawer and pushback until the stops clear the guides.Lower the front of the drawer andpush back until it closes.Stop guideRailOven Light ReplacementCAUTION: Before replacing your ovenlight bulb, disconnect the electricalpower to the range at the main fuse orcircuit breaker panel.Be sure to let the light cover and bulbcool completely.To remove the cover:Hold a hand under the cover so itdoesn’t fall when released. Withfingers of the same hand, firmlypush back the wire cover holder.Lift off the cover.Do not remove any screws to remove the cover.Replace bulb with a 40-wattappliance bulb.To replace the cover:Place it into groove of the lightreceptacle. Pull wire forward tothe center of the cover until itsnaps into place.Connect electrical power tothe range.Wire cover holder.