Whirlpool WDE150LVQ Benutzerhandbuch

CERAMIC GLASS (on some models)

Always wipe with a clean, wet cloth or sponge and dry thoroughly 
to avoid streaking and staining.

Cooktop Cleaner Part Number 31464 is recommended regularly 
to help avoid scratches, pitting and abrasions and to condition 
the cooktop, and can be ordered as an accessory. See 
“Assistance or Service” section to order.

Cooktop Scraper Part Number WA906B is also recommended for 
stubborn soils, and can be ordered as an accessory. See 
“Assistance or Service” section to order. The Cooktop Scraper 
uses razor blades. Store razor blades out of the reach of children.

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Paper towels or clean damp sponge

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Cooktop Scraper: 
Scrape off sugary spills while the cooktop is still warm. You 
may want to wear oven mitts while cleaning the cooktop.

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Cooktop Polishing Creme and clean damp paper towel: 
Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into 
surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue 
rubbing until white film disappears.

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Cooktop Polishing Creme or nonabrasive cleanser: 
Rub product into soil with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. 
Continue rubbing until white film disappears.

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Cooktop Cleaner and Cooktop Scraper: 
Rub creme into soil with damp paper towel. Hold scraper as 
flat as possible on surface and scrape. Repeat for stubborn 
spots. Polish entire cooktop with creme and paper towel.

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Cooktop Cleaner: 
Clean as soon as cooktop has cooled down. Rub creme into 
surface with a damp paper towel or soft cloth. Continue 
rubbing until white film disappears. The marks will not totally 
disappear, but after many cleanings they will become less 
noticeable.

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Cooktop Cleaner: 
Rub creme into surface with a damp paper towel or soft 
cloth. Continue rubbing until white film disappears. Scratches 
and abrasions do not affect cooking performance, and after 
many cleanings they will become less noticeable.

To avoid damage to the cooktop, do not use steel wool, abrasive 
powder cleansers, chlorine bleach, rust remover or ammonia.

To avoid damage to the 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.

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Warm, soapy water or dishwasher: 
Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.

To avoid damage to the control panel, do not use abrasive 
cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper 
towels. 

To avoid turning the controls on while cleaning, you may activate 
the Control Lock feature (on some models). See “Control Lock” 
section.

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Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge: Apply glass cleaner 
to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on panel.

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All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31682 (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.”

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Damp cloth: Make sure control knobs are off and elements 
are cool.

BURNER BOWLS (on some models)

Wash frequently in warm, soapy water. (It is not recommended to 
wash chrome bowls in a dishwasher). A mild abrasive cleaner 
and a plastic scrubber can be used to remove stubborn stains.

For heavily soiled bowls, place an ammonia soaked paper towel 
on the stains and allow to soak for a short time, then gently scrub 
with a plastic scrubber.

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Warm, soapy water or dishwasher

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Oven cleaner: Follow product label instructions.

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Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Part Number 31617 (not 
included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

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Glass cleaner and paper towels or nonabrasive plastic 
scrubbing pad: Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, 
not directly on panel.

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All-Purpose Appliance Cleaner Part Number 31682 (not 
included):
See “Assistance or Service” section to order.

OVEN CAVITY - SELF-CLEAN  (on some models)

Do not use oven cleaners.

Food spills should be cleaned when oven cools. At high 
temperatures, foods react with porcelain and staining, etching, 
pitting or faint white spots can result.

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Self-Cleaning cycle: See “Self-Cleaning Cycle” first.