Maytag MES5875BAB Use and Care Guide - Page 24

Melntenence

Page 24 highlights

Melntenence Oven Door Oven Window To remove: 1. When cool, open the oven door to the first stop position (opened about four inches:). 2. Grasp door at each side. Do not use the door handle to lift door. 3. Lift up evenly until door clears hinge arms. To replace: 1. Grasp door at each side. 2. Align slots in the door with the hinge arms on the range. 3. Slide the door down onto the hinge arms until the door is completely seated on the hinges. Push down on the top corners of the door to completely seat door on hinges. Door should not appear crooked. wNhoeten: iTt hisecolovseendd. oTohrisoins anonremwalraanngdewmilladyefcereela"ssepownigthy"use. To protect the oven door window: 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. Oven Light (style varies by model:) To replace oven light bulb: 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 while removing wire retainer. BULBOOVER 2. Remove bulb cover and light b ulb. RETA_,ER 3. Replace with a 40-watt appliance bulb. 4. Replace bulb cover and secure with wire retainer. 5. Reconnect power to range. Reset clock. OR 1. Use a dry potholder and very carefully unscrew bulb cover and bulb. 2. Replace with a 40 watt, oven-rated appliance bulb. Bulb with a brass base is recommended to prevent fusing of bulb into socket. 3. Replace bulb cover and reconnect power to oven. 4. Reset clock. 23

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84

Melntenence
Oven Door
To
remove:
1. When cool, open the oven door to the first stop position
(opened about four
inches:).
2.
Grasp door at each side. Do not use the
door handle to lift door.
3.
Lift up evenly until
door clears
hinge
arms.
To replace:
1. Grasp door at each side.
2. Align slots
in
the door with the hinge arms on the range.
3. Slide the door down onto the hinge arms until the door
is
completely
seated on the hinges. Push down on the top
corners of the door to completely seat door on hinges. Door
should not appear crooked.
Note:
The oven door on a new range may feel "spongy"
when
it is
closed. This
is
normal and will decrease with use.
Oven Window
To protect
the
oven door window:
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.
Oven
Light
(style varies
by model:)
To replace
oven light bulb:
1. When oven
is
cool, hold bulb cover
BULBOOVER
in
place, then slide wire retainer
off cover.
Note:
Bulb cover
will fall if not held in place
while removing wire retainer.
2. Remove bulb cover and light
bulb.
RETA_,ER
3. Replace with a 40-watt appliance bulb.
4. Replace bulb cover and secure with wire retainer.
5. Reconnect power to range. Reset clock.
OR
1.
Use a dry potholder and very carefully unscrew bulb cover
and bulb.
2.
Replace with a 40 watt, oven-rated appliance bulb. Bulb
with a brass base is recommended to prevent fusing of
bulb into socket.
3.
Replace bulb cover and reconnect power to oven.
4.
Reset clock.
23