Amana AMC5143BCB/W/Q Service Manual download pdf (Page 11)

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Care and Cleaning

Clean oven frequently to maximize oven life, performance,

and efficiency. A dirty oven cooks inefficiently because

moisture, spills, and grease absorb microwave energy.

WARNING

To avoid electrical shock, severe personal injury or

death; disconnect power to unit before cleaning.

CAUTION

To prevent personal injury; handle utensils, racks, and

door with care. Utensils, racks, and door may become

hot during operation.

Recommended Maintenance Schedule

Schedule Maintenance Cleaning (Not Covered Under

Warranty)

Recommended Cleaning Schedule

Schedule Several Daily Cleanings

• Clean interior, exterior, and door according to

instructions.

• If possible, clean spills immediately.

• Clean air filter and air vents regularly to prevent

overheating.

• Wipe dry after cleaning.

Clean After Use

• Clean exterior according to Cleaning Oven Exterior

instructions.

• Clean oven cavity according to Cleaning Oven Cavity

instructions.

• Wipe dry after cleaning.

Cleaning Oven Exterior

Clean door and other exterior surfaces with a clean cloth,

sponge or nylon pad using a mild detergent diluted in

warm water. Use commercial degreasers if heavily soiled.

• Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners or cleaners

containing ammonia.

• Do not use water pressure type cleaning systems.

• Remove excess water from cloth before wiping oven.

Cleaning Oven Cavity

Rub vigorously with nylon scouring pad to loosen debris.

Wipe clean with warm, damp clean cloth.

• Use only a plastic putty knife, nylon scouring pad or

equivalent, to aid in removing soil or build-up from the

oven interior.

• Do not use knife, metal utensil, or steel wool pad to

remove baked on material.

Air Filter

Air filter must be cleaned regularly to prevent overheating

of oven. The air filter is located directly below the oven

door.

1. Remove the filter retaining screws, located on the

outside edges of the filter.

2. Remove the air filter.

3. Wash filter in a mild detergent solution made with

warm water.

4. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

5. Replace filter and screws.

NOTE: Clean air filter regularly to prevent overheating,

which may damage oven.

Discharge Air Vents

Check for a buildup of cooking vapors along discharge

louvers in back of oven. Clean air vent with damp cloth to

ensure proper airflow. Dry thoroughly.

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