- General Electric Range User Manual

ovenshelves
Oven shelvesmaybecleanedwith
a mild abrasivecleanserfollowing
manufacturer’sdirections.After
cleaning,rinse the shelveswith
clean water and dry with a clean
cloth. Toremoveheavy,burned-on
soil, soapymetalpads maybe used
followingmanufacturer’sdirections.
Afier scrubbing,wash with soapy
water,rinse and dry,
oven Light Bulb
The light bulb is located in the
upper leftcorner ofthe oven.Before
replacingthe bulb, disconnect
electric power to the rangeat the
main fuse or circuit breaker panel
or unplugtherange fromthe electric
outlet. Let the bulb coolcompletely
beforeremovingit. Do not touch a
hot bulb with a damp cloth as the
bulb will break.
To remove: Hold hand under lamp
bulb cover so it doesn’tfall when
released. With fingers of same
hand, firmly push down wire bail
until it clears cover. Lift off cover.
DO NOT REMOVEANY SC~WS
~ REMOVE THIS COVER.
Replace bulb with a 40-watt home
appliance bulb.
To replace cover: Place cover into
grooveof lamp receptacle. Lifi wire
bail up to center of cover until it
snaps into place. When in place,
wire holds cover firmly. Be certain
wire bail is not below depression in
center of cover.
Youcan removethe ovenbottomto
clean
anyexcessivespilloversbefore
startingihe self-clea;ingcycle.
To remove the oven bottom:
1. Removethe ovenshelves.
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RenlovabieovenDoor
The ovendooris removableto make
the interior moreaccessibleduring
the replacementofthe lampbulb,
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Open the ovendoor fullyand
removethe twoPhilips screwsthat
hold the door to the hinges.Then
close the door to the automaticstop
position(at about3 inchesopen),
and lift the door straightup and off
the hinges.(Due to the largeamount
of insulationand the construction
2. Removethe two knurled hold-
of the door, it is heavy.)
down screws at the rear of the oven.
If they are too tight to removeby
hand, use a coin or a screwdriver.
3. To lift out the ovenbottom,
placeyourfingers in the slots in the
bottom and lifi the rear of the oven
bottom up and back until the oven
bottom is clear of the lip at the front.
4. Then lift the bottom up and out.
To replace the bottom, place it in
the oven with the back raised about
6 to 8 inches or until you can insert
the front of the oven bottom under
the hold-down lip at the front. Then
push the back of the oven bottom
down fully into place on the metal
flanges and insert the hold-down
screws.
Note: Care should be taken not to
place hands between the spring
hinge and the oven door frame as
the hinge could snap back and
pinch fingers.
To replace the door, make sure the
hinges are in the “out” position.
Position the slotsin the bottom of
the door squarely over the hinges.
Then lower the door slowly and
evenly over both hinges at the same
time. If hinges snap back against
the ovenframe, pull them back out.
‘Whenthe door is in position, open
it fully and.insert the two Philips
screws.