28 EnglishCare and maintenanceWARNINGTurn off power, and wait for all surfaces to cool before cleaning any part of the cooktop.Cleaning the cooktop surfaceYou should clean up spills immediately.1. Turn off all burners.2. When the grates cool, remove them.3. Clean the cooktop with a soft cloth.4. Check and wipe up any spills under theburner gaps and heads.5. Reassemble the burners, and reset thegrates.Stainless steel surfaces1. Remove spills, spots, and grease stains with a soft, wet cloth.2. Apply an approved stainless steel cleanser to a cloth or paper towel.3. Clean a small area at a time, rubbing with the grain of the metal.4. Dry the surface with a soft, dry cloth.C AUTION• Do not use items (e.g., steel-wool pad, sharp scraper, abrasive cleaner, caustic lye/sodium hydroxide) that can mar the steel and damage components.• Do not remove the cooktop drip tray to clean it. The gas lines leading to the burnermanifolds can be damaged, possibly causing a fire or malfunction.• Do not pour water into the cooktop. The water could drip into the gas and electricalsystems, creating an electric shock hazard or high levels of carbon monoxide (CO)from corroded gas valves/ports.• Do not spray cleanser in the manifold holes. The ignition system must not get wet.