Maytag MGR8800D
✓ VERIFIEDRange2016
Maytag MGR8800D maintenance schedule and special situations.
Maintenance schedule
| Item | Interval | Owner action |
|---|---|---|
| General Cleaning | not_stated | Turn off the controls, allow the appliance to cool, and begin cleaning with the materials recommended for its surface. |
| STAINLESS STEEL | not_stated | Clean with the grain using a suitable stainless-steel cleaner, avoiding abrasive pads and harsh cleaners. |
| METALLIC PAINT | not_stated | Use the recommended mild cleaning method and avoid abrasives or corrosive cleaners on painted surfaces. |
| COOKTOP CONTROLS | not_stated | Clean the knobs with soap and water, keep them out of soaking water, and replace them in the Off position. |
| CONTROL PANEL AND OVEN DOOR EXTERIOR | not_stated | Apply glass cleaner to a soft cloth rather than spraying the control panel directly. |
| OVEN RACKS | not_stated | Clean the oven racks with the method specified in the manual, removing them before a cleaning cycle when directed. |
| OVEN RACKS | not_stated | Apply a light coating of vegetable oil to rack guides when discoloration makes the racks harder to slide. |
| Clean Cycle | not_stated | Remove racks and loose soil, use the manual’s specified water amount, run the cleaning cycle, then remove the water and loosened residue. |
| Sealed Surface Burners | not_stated | With controls off and surfaces cool, clear blocked burner ports using the specified method and reseat the cap correctly. |
| Oven Light | not_stated | Disconnect power and allow the oven to cool before replacing the light as directed. |
Special situations
| Item | Interval | Owner action |
|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR PORCELAIN ENAMEL SURFACES | as soon as the entire range is cool | Remove acidic food spills after the range cools, using a mild cleaner and a nonabrasive cloth or pad. |
| OVEN CAVITY | when oven cools | Remove food spills after cooling and use the prescribed cleaning cycle instead of commercial oven cleaner. |
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