Can I leave the racks in the oven when I self-clean?
No, you should remove the oven racks before you self-clean your oven. Due to the high temperatures that are reached during the self-cleaning process, the oven racks can warp or discolor, shortening their lifespan. Additionally, any food residue or grease on the oven racks could create unhealthy smoke during the cleaning cycle, which can also …
