Whirlpool WEG730H0DW Manuel Du Propriétaire

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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. For additional information, you can visit our 
website at www.whirlpool.com. In Canada, visit our website at 
www.whirlpool.ca.
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 range is cool. These spills may 
affect the finish.
Cleaning Method:
Glass cleaner, mild liquid cleaner or nonabrasive scrubbing 
pad: 
 
Gently clean around the model/serial/rating plate because 
scrubbing may remove numbers.
affresh
®
 Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner Part Number 
W10355010 (not included):
 
See the “Accessories” section for more information.
STAINLESS STEEL (on some models)
NOTE: To avoid damage to stainless steel surfaces, do not use 
soap-filled scouring pads, abrasive cleaners, Cooktop Cleaner, 
steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper towels. 
Damage may occur to stainless steel surfaces, even with one-time 
or limited use.
Cleaning Method:
Rub in direction of grain to avoid damaging.
affresh
®
 Stainless Steel Cleaner Part Number W10355016 (not 
included): 
 
See the “Accessories” section for more information.
METALLIC PAINT (on some models)
Do not use abrasive cleaners, cleaners with bleach, rust removers, 
ammonia or sodium hydroxide (lye) because paint surface may 
stain. 
PORCELAIN-COATED GRATES AND CAPS
Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should 
be cleaned as soon as the cooktop, grates and caps are cool. 
These spills may affect the finish.
To avoid chipping, do not bang grates and caps against each 
other or hard surfaces such as cast iron cookware.
Do not reassemble caps on burners while wet.
Cleaning Method:
Nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad and mildly abrasive 
cleanser:
 
Clean as soon as cooktop, grates and caps are cool.
Dishwasher (grates only, not caps):
 
Use the most aggressive cycle. Cooked-on soils should be 
soaked or scrubbed before going into a dishwasher.
Although the burner grates are durable, they may lose their 
shine and/or discolor when washed in a dishwasher.
Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner Part Number 31617 (not 
included):
 
See the “Accessories” section for more information.
SURFACE BURNERS
Food spills containing acids, such as vinegar and tomato, should 
be cleaned as soon as the cooktop, grates and caps are cool. 
These spills may affect the finish.
To avoid chipping, do not bang grates and caps against each other 
or hard surfaces such as cast iron cookware.
Do not reassemble caps on burners while wet.
Do not clean in the Self-Cleaning cycle.
Do not clean in dishwasher.
Cleaning Method:
Nonabrasive plastic scrubbing pad and mildly abrasive 
cleanser:
 
Clean as soon as cooktop, grates, burners and caps are cool.
Gas Grate and Drip Pan Cleaner (not included).
COOKTOP CONTROLS
To avoid damage to the cooktop controls, do not use steel wool, 
abrasive cleansers or oven cleaner.
To avoid damage, 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: 
 
Pull knobs straight away from control panel to remove.
CONTROL PANEL AND OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR
To avoid damage to the control panel, do not use abrasive 
cleaners, steel-wool pads, gritty washcloths or abrasive paper 
towels.
Cleaning Method:
Glass cleaner and soft cloth or sponge: 
 
Apply glass cleaner to soft cloth or sponge, not directly on 
panel.
affresh
®
 Kitchen and Appliance Cleaner Part Number 
W10355010 (not included):
 
See the “Accessories” section for more information.
OVEN RACKS
Cleaning Method:
Steel-wool pad
For racks that have discolored and are harder to slide, a light 
coating of vegetable oil applied to the rack guides will help 
them slide.
STORAGE DRAWER
Check that storage drawer is cool and empty before cleaning.
Cleaning Method:
Mild detergent
OVEN CAVITY
Use AquaLift
®
 Technology regularly to clean oven spills.
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.
Cleaning Method:
Clean cycle:
 
See “Clean Cycle” section.