Whirlpool RF3020XKQ4 Benutzerhandbuch

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RANGE CARE
General Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Before cleaning, make sure all controls are off and 
the oven and cooktop are cool. Always follow label instructions 
on cleaning products.
Soap, water and a soft cloth or sponge are suggested first unless 
otherwise noted.
EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES
(on some models)
Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should 
be cleaned as soon as the entire appliance is cool. These spills 
may affect the finish.
Cleaning Method:
Glass cleaner, mild liquid cleaner or nonabrasive scrubbing 
pad: Gently clean around the model and serial number plate 
because scrubbing may remove numbers.
All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not 
included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
COOKTOP CONTROLS
Do not use steel wool, abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner.
Do not soak knobs.
When replacing knobs, make sure knobs are in the OFF position.
On some models, do not remove seals under knobs.
Cleaning Method:
Soap and water or dishwasher: Pull knobs straight away from 
control panel to remove.
CONTROL PANEL
Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths 
or some paper towels. Damage may occur.
Cleaning Method:
Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge: Apply glass cleaner 
to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.
All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not 
included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
COIL ELEMENTS (on some models)
Do not clean or immerse in water. Soil will burn off when hot.
For more information, see “Coil Elements and Burner Bowls.”
Cleaning Method:
Damp cloth: Make sure control knobs are off and elements 
are cool.
BURNER BOWLS (on some models)
Cleaning Method:
Solution of 
¹₂ cup (125 mL) ammonia to 1 gal. (3.75 L) water:
Soak for 20 minutes, then scrub with stainless steel-wool 
pad.
Oven cleaner: Follow product label instructions.
Mildly abrasive cleanser: Scrub with wet scouring pad.
Porcelain enamel only, not chrome
Dishwasher
Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Part Number 31617 (not 
included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
SURFACE UNDER COOKTOP (on some models)
Do not remove the cooktop to avoid product damage.
For more information, see “Lift-up Cooktop” section.
Cleaning Method:
Steel-wool pad
OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR
Cleaning Method:
Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic 
scrubbing pad: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, 
not directly on panel. 
All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31662 (not 
included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.
BROILER PAN AND GRID (on some models)
Do not clean in the Self-Cleaning cycle.
Cleaning Method:
Mildly abrasive cleanser:
Scrub with wet scouring pad.
Solution of 
¹₂ cup (125 mL) ammonia to 1 gal. (3.75 L) water: 
Soak for 20 minutes, then scrub with scouring or steel-wool 
pad.
Oven cleaner: Follow product label instructions.
Porcelain enamel only, not chrome
Dishwasher