Kitchenaid Oven Racks [Issues & Solutions]

Do your Kitchenaid oven racks keep falling off or do you want to learn a way or ways to clean your Kitchenaid oven racks? If so, this article is for you. We will show you how to clean Kitchenaid oven racks and more.

Best Way To Clean Kitchenaid Oven Racks

We can’t decide which way is best to clean Kitchenaid oven racks. While some methods may be great for some people, they may not be so great for others. So, we will show you the most effective ways to clean Kitchenaid oven racks.

1. Oven Cleaner Method

This method is probably the most effective way. However, the smell of chemicals puts some people off. So, if you are very sensitive to chemicals, do not use this method. Below, we show you how to use an oven cleaner to clean your Kitchenaid oven racks…

Step 1: Open the oven door and slide out the racks from the oven.

Step 2: Spread some clingfilm on a flat surface. Make sure the clingfilm is large enough for the oven racks.

Step 3: Place the racks on clingfilm.

Step 4: Get an oven cleaner like “Easy Off”.

Step 5: Spray the oven cleaner on the oven racks making sure  to keep your face at a distance as you do this.

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Step 6: Wrap the oven racks with the clingfilm and leave to sit for a few hours.

Step 7: Afterwards, get a sponge and wipe off the dirt from the oven racks. It should come off easily.

Step 8: Place the racks in a bowl of warm water and dishwashing soap to get rid of the oven cleaner residue.

Step 9: Rinse the racks with some cool water.

Step 10: Place the racks on a towel to dry.

Step 11: Once the racks are dry, return them to the oven.

The video below will give you a visual of how to clean Kitchenaid oven racks with an oven cleaner.

2. Detergent

If you don’t want to clean your Kitchenaid oven racks with an oven cleaner, you can use detergent. Below, we walk you through the steps you need to follow in order to clean your Kitchenaid oven racks with detergent…

Step 1: Place a towel on the floor of a bath tub.

Step 2: Slide out the racks from the oven and place them on the towel.

Step 3: Pour a cup of powdered or liquid detergent into a small bowl and dissolve with some water. Note that powdered detergent will work better than liquid detergent.

Step 4: Pour the melted detergent over the racks.

Step 5: Sprinkle some more detergent over the racks.

Step 6: Leave the oven racks to sit in the water overnight. You can leave it longer than this to make it even easier to wash.

Step 7: The next day, get a sponge and scrub the oven racks. If you can’t get into the small areas, use a toothbrush.

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Step 8: Rinse the racks under some cool water.

Step 9: Place the racks on a towel to dry.

Step 10: Slide the racks back into the oven.

If you would like a visual of how to clean Kitchenaid oven racks with detergent, watch the video below.

Read the article “How To Clean A Kitchenaid Oven [Detailed Guide]” if you would like to learn how to clean a Kitchenaid oven.

Kitchenaid Oven Racks Falling — How To Fix

If your Kitchenaid oven racks keep falling, it’s probably because they have warped due to the high temperatures used in the oven. If you left the racks in the oven during the self cleaning process or you have used the racks repeatedly in a very hot oven, this will happen. If this happens,

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have to replace the racks.

How To Put Kitchenaid Oven Racks Back In

Below, we walk you through the steps you need to follow in order to put your Kitchenaid oven racks back in…

Step 1: Open the oven door.

Step 2: Grip the first oven racks.

Step 3: There are bumps on the sides of the oven wall, the sides of the oven racks are meant to go here. Position the oven racks in between the two bumps. Make sure it’s properly aligned.

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Step 4: Push the racks in.

Step 5: Do the same to install the oven racks.

Step 6: Close the door of the oven.

Kitchenaid Oven Racks FAQ

Are Kitchenaid Oven Racks Dishwasher Safe?

Yes, they are. However, they might not do so good of a job if your oven racks are heavily soiled

Can You Leave Kitchenaid Oven Racks In While Self Cleaning?

No, you shouldn’t. If you leave the racks in the oven during the self cleaning cycle, they will get discolored and warped.

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