How to Clean a Cooktop

Remove all dirty dishes and any leftover food from the cooktop surface., Wash down the entire surface area of your cooktop after it cools., Apply a non-abrasive stove top cleaner to the surface of the stove., Rinse the cooktop surface thoroughly...

4 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Remove all dirty dishes and any leftover food from the cooktop surface.

    There should be nothing on it as you begin cleaning.
  2. Step 2: Wash down the entire surface area of your cooktop after it cools.

    Use gentle soap, a soft cloth, and warm water.

    This includes any grill plates, knobs, and burners.

    Do this every time you use cooktop. , Use a soft sponge, paper towel, or clean cloth to gently scrub the cooktop.

    If you prefer, you can use liquid dishwashing detergent instead of a chemical cleaner.

    You may need to reapply the cleaner or detergent if there is still debris or caked-on splatter. ,
  3. Step 3: Apply a non-abrasive stove top cleaner to the surface of the stove.

  4. Step 4: Rinse the cooktop surface thoroughly with clean water after cleaning.

Detailed Guide

There should be nothing on it as you begin cleaning.

Use gentle soap, a soft cloth, and warm water.

This includes any grill plates, knobs, and burners.

Do this every time you use cooktop. , Use a soft sponge, paper towel, or clean cloth to gently scrub the cooktop.

If you prefer, you can use liquid dishwashing detergent instead of a chemical cleaner.

You may need to reapply the cleaner or detergent if there is still debris or caked-on splatter. ,

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