Maintenance
Oven DoorLeveling Legs
CAUTIONCAUTION
Y Do not place excessive weight on or stand on an open oven
Be sure the anti-tip bracket secures one of the
door. This could cause the range to tip over, break the door,
rear leveling legs to the floor. This bracket pre-
or injure the user.
vents the range from accidentally tipping.
Y Do not attempt to open or close door or operate oven until
door is properly replaced.The range should be leveled when installed. If
Y Never place fingers between hinge and front oven frame.the range is not level, turn the plastic
Hinge arms are spring mounted. If accidentally hit, the hingeleveling legs, located at each corner of
ANTI-TIP BRACKEANTI-TIP T
will slam shut against oven frame and could injure yourthe range, until range is level.
BRACKET
fingers.
LEVELING LEGLEVELING LEG
Note: The oven door on a new range may feel Ospongy�
Oven Light
when it is closed. This is normal and will decrease with use.
CAUTION
To remove:
Y Disconnect power to range before replacing light bulb.
1. When cool, open the oven door to the first stop position
Y Use a dry potholder to prevent possible harm to hands(opened about four inches).
when replacing bulb.
2. Grasp door at each side. Do not use the
Y Be sure bulb is cool before touching bulb.
door handle to lift door.
Y Do not touch hot bulb with a damp cloth as this may cause
3. Lift up evenly until door clears hinge
the bulb to break.
arms.
To replace:
To Replace Oven Light Bulb:
1. Grasp door at each side.1. When oven is cool, hold bulb cover in place, then slide wire
retainer off cover. NOTE: Bulb cover will fall if not held in place
2. Align slots in the door with the hinge arms on the range.
while removing wire retainer.BULB COVER
3. Slide the door down onto the hinge arms until the door is
2. Remove bulb cover and light
completely seated on the hinges. Push down on the top
bulb.
corners of the door to completely seat door on hinges. Door
should not appear crooked.3. Replace with a 40-watt ap-
pliance bulb.
WIRE
RETAINER
4. Replace bulb cover and se-
Oven Window
cure with wire retainer.
To protect the oven door window:5. Reconnect power to range. Reset clock.
1. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents such as steel wool
scouring pads or powdered cleansers as they may scratch
the glass.
2. Do not hit the glass with pots, pans, furniture, toys, or other
objects.
3. Do not close the oven door until the oven racks are in place.
Scratching, hitting, jarring or stressing the glass may weaken
its structure causing an increased risk of breakage at a later
date.
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