Oven Door; Removing The Oven Bottom - Whirlpool STANDARD CLEANING GAS RANGE Use & Care Manual

Oven Door

For normal range use, it is not suggested to remove the oven
door. However, if removal is necessary, make sure the oven is off
and cool. Then, follow these instructions. The oven door is heavy.
To Remove:
1. Open the oven door. Insert the hinge locks into both hinge
hangers. See following illustration. Do not unlock hinges
while the door is removed from the range.
A. Hinge lock
2. Grasp the door on the sides with your fingers on the front of
the door and your thumbs on the inside surface.
3. Pull door straight up, then toward you. Do not unlock the
hinges until the door is replaced on the range.
To Replace:
1. Grasp the door on the sides with your fingers on the front of
the door and your thumbs on the inside surface.
2. Hold oven door so that the top edge of each door slot is
horizontal. Insert door hinge into the hinge slots.
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3. Tilt top of door toward range. Insert bottom door hinge notch
4. Open the door completely and unlock the hinges.
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5. Close the door slowly to assure door side panel clearance
The oven bottom can be removed for standard cleaning of the
oven.
Before cleaning, make sure the oven is completely cool.
To Remove:
1. Remove the oven racks.
2. Place fingers in the slots in the bottom panel.
3. Lift the rear of the panel up and back.
4. Lift the bottom up and out.
To Replace:
Reverse the previous steps 1-4.
down onto front frame edge.
A. Hinge lock
and proper hinge engagement.

Removing the Oven Bottom

A. Lip
The lip at the front of the panel should clear the front frame of
the oven cavity.
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