CARE AND CLEANINGProper care and cleaning are important so your range will give you efficientand satisfactory service. Follow these directions carefully in caring for it tohelp assure safe and proper maintenance.BE SURE ELECTRICAL POWER IS DISCONNECTED BEFORECLEANING ANY PART OF YOUR RANGE.CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATE THE BURNER WITHOUT ALL BURNER PARTS AND DRIP PANS(IF SO EQUIPPED) IN PLACE.Turn all controls OFF before removing theburner parts and drip pans (if so equipped).The burner grates, caps, burner heads and drippans (if so equipped) can be lifted off, making themeasy to clean.For proper ignition, make sure the small hole inthe section that fits over the electrode is kept open. Asewing needle or wire twist-tie works well to unclog it.The slits in the burner heads of your range mustbe kept clean at all times for an even, unhamperedflame.You should clean the surface burners routinely,especially after bad spillovers, which could clogthese openings.To remove burned-on food, soak the burner headsin a solution of mild liquid detergent and hot waterfor 20-30 minutes. For more stubborn stains, use atoothbrush.Before putting the burner head back, shake outexcess water and then dry it thoroughly by settingit in a warm oven for 30 minutes.Replace the burner caps. Make sure that caps arereplaced on the correct size burner. There is onesmall, 2 medium and one large cap.The electrode ofthe spark igniter isexposed when theburner head isremoved. When oneburner is turned to LITE, all the burners spark.Do not attempt to disassemble or clean aroundany burner while another burner is on. An electricshock may result, which could cause you to knockover hot cookware.GrateBurner CapBurner HeadDrip Pan(on some models)ElectrodeSealed Burner Assemblies (on some models) Burner Heads (on sealed burners only)ElectrodeBurner Caps (on sealed burners only)Lift off when cool. Wash burnercaps in hot, soapy water and rinsewith clean water. You may scourwith a plastic scouring pad toremove burned-on food particles.Dry them in a warm oven or with acloth—don’t reassemble them wet.Replace the burner caps.Make sure that caps are replacedon the correct size burner. Thereis one small, 2 medium and onelarge cap.Front of Rangesmalllargemediummediummediumsmalllarge28