GE 164D2966P053 Use And Care Manual

CARE AND CLEANINGOven ShelvesClean the shelves with an abrasive cleanser orsteel wool. After cleaning, rinse the shelves with cleanwater and dry with a clean cloth.Range Top BurnersThe holes in the burners must be kept clean Buat all times for proper ignition and an even,unhampered flame.You should clean the burners routinely, especiallyafter bad spillovers which could clog these holes.Burners lift out for cleaning, if the shipping screw s Valvewas removed at installation. Do not re OrificeNOTE: A screw holds each burner in place to screws frkeep them from wobbling around during shipment. igniter brRemove and discard the shipping screw. Be carefulnot to remove the screws from the igniter bracket.To remove the burners:1. Grasp the burner head and tilt it to the right torelease the two tabs from slots in the burner support.2. Lift the end of the burner assembly, then pull awayfrom the front of the range to free the air shutterfrom the gas valve orifice.To remove burned-on food, soak the burners in asolution of mild liquid detergent and water or asolution for cleaning the inside of coffee makers, suchas Dip-It@ brand. Soak the burners for 20 to 30 minutes.If the food does not rinse off completely, scrub themwith soap and water and a brush or plastic pad. Do notuse steel wool or abrasive cleansers because they willclog the burner openings and scratch the burners. Ifthe holes become clogged, clean them with a smallsewing needle or a small safety pin.Do not attempt to clean burners in an automaticdishwasher. Loosened food soil can clog burnerholes, and the strong action of the dishwasherdetergent can damage the burner heads.Before putting the burners back, shake out excesswater and dry them thoroughly by setting them in awarm oven for 30 minutes.r PortsLigr SupportAirTo replace the burners:1. Slip the air shutter over the gas valve orifice.2. Lower the burner assembly and hook the tabs in theslots in the burner support.3. Be sure both tabs are in their slots, that the burnersits level and straight, and that the flash tube formsa straight line from the igniter to the burner.——20