Kenmore 790.4034 Series Use & Care Manual page 21

Removing and Replacing the Oven Door
To remove oven door
The door is heavy. For safe, temporary storage,
lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing down.
1. Open oven door completely, horizontal with floor (See
Figure 10).
2. Pull the door hinge locks on both left and right door hinges
down from the oven frame completely towards the oven
door (See Figure 11). A tool such as a small flat-blade
screwdriver may be required.
3. Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides.
Do not use the oven door handle (See
4. Close the door to approximately 10 degrees from the door
frame (See Figure 12).
5. Lift the oven door hinge arms over the roller pins located on
each side of the oven frame (See
To replace oven door:
1. Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the door sides.
Do not use the oven door handle (See
2. Holding the oven door at the same angle as the removal
position, seat the hook of the hinge arm over the roller pins
located on each side of the oven door frame (See
and Figure 13). The hook of the hinge arms must be fully
seated onto the roller pins.
3. Fully open the oven door, horizontal with floor (See
Figure 10).
4. Push the door hinge locks up towards and into the oven
frame on both left and right oven door hinges to the locked
position (See Figure 11).
5. Close the oven door.
Important note:
Special door care instructions - Most oven doors contain glass
that can break. Do not hit the glass with pots, pans, or any other
object. Scratching, hitting, jarring, or stressing the glass may
weaken its structure, causing an increased risk of breakage at a
later time. Do not close the oven door until all of the oven racks
are fully in place.
:
Figure 12).
Figure 13).
Figure 12).
Figure 12
Figure 10: Door hinge location
Figure 11: Door hinge locks
oven
door
Figure 12: Holding door for removal
roller
pin
hinge
arm
Figure 13: Replacement and location of hinge arm and roller
pin
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Care and Cleaning
Oven door
hinge
locations
about
10°
hinge