Find helpful information about your LG Product through our Help Library. Find helpful information about your LG Product through our Help Library.

Help library

Find helpful information about your LG product

LG Range – How to Clean Your Oven Using Self Clean

  • Operation

At a Glance

Self-Clean gives you the ability to keep your oven looking shiny and new by cleaning heavy built-up soils, especially in hard-to-reach areas in your oven.

audio description button

Try This

Note
  • Once the door has been locked, the lock indicator light stops flashing and remains on. Allow about 15 seconds for the oven door lock to activate.
  • If the clock is set for a 12-hour display (default), the Delayed Self Clean can not be set to start more than 12 hours in advance.
  • After the oven is turned off, the convection fan keeps operating until the oven has cooled down.
Soil Level Cycle Setting
Lightly Soiled Oven Cavity 3 Hour Self Clean
Moderately Soiled Oven Cavity 4 Hour Self Clean
Heavily Soiled Oven Cavity 5 Hour Self Clean

How to Use the Self Clean

1Remove all racks and accessories from the oven.

2Turn the oven mode knob to select Self Clean or press Self Clean. The oven defaults to the recommended four-hour Self Clean for a moderately soiled oven. Press plus(+) or minus(-) to select a self clean time from 3 to 5 hours.

3Press [START].

4 Once the Self Clean cycle is set, the oven door locks automatically, and the lock icon displays. You will not be able to open the oven door until the oven has cooled. The lock will release automatically when the oven has cooled.

Note
  • DO NOT force the oven door open when the lock icon is displayed. The oven door remains locked until the oven temperature has cooled. Forcing the door open will damage the door.
  • It may become necessary to cancel or interrupt a Self Clean cycle due to excessive smoke or fire in the oven. To cancel the Self Clean function, turn the oven mode knob to the OFF position or press [CLEAR/OFF].

How to Delay the Start of Self Clean

1Remove all racks and accessories from the oven.

2Turn the oven mode knob to select Self Clean or press Self Clean. The oven defaults to the recommended four-hour Self Clean for a moderately soiled oven. Press plus(+) or minus(-) to select a self clean time from 3 to 5 hours.

3Press Start Time.

4Set the time of day you would like the Self Clean to start by pressing plus(+) or minus(-).

5Press [START].

*Required question

Related Help Library

See more