removing and replacing the Oven door
cAutION
The door is heavy . For safe, temporary storage,
lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing
down .
WArNING
Make sure the appliance is turned off before you
remove or replace parts, to avoid the possibility of
electric shock .
ImPOrtANt
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 .
to remove the oven door:
1 .
Open oven door completely, horizontal with
floor (Figure 14) .
2 . Pull up the lock located on each hinge support
toward front of the oven until the lock stops .
You may have to apply a little upward pressure
on the lock to pull it up (Figure 15) .
3 . Grasp the door by the sides, and close the door
until the door frame makes contact with the
unlocked hinges (Figure 16)
4 . Pull the bottom of the door toward you
while rotating the top of the door toward the
appliance to completely disengage the hinge
levers (Figure 17) .
to replace the oven door:
1 .
Firmly grasp both sides of oven door along the
door sides . Do not use the oven door handle
(Figure 17) .
2 . Hold the oven door at the same angle as the
removal position(Figure 16) . Carefully insert
the hinge levers into the oven frame until you
feel the hinge levers are seated into the hinge
notches . The hinge arms must be fully seated
into the hinge notches before the oven door
can be fully opened . (Figure 16) .
3 . Fully open the oven door, horizontal with floor
(Figure 14) .
4 . Push the door hinge locks up toward and into
the oven frame on both left and right oven door
hinges to the locked position (Figure 15) .
5 . Close the oven door .
Care and Cleaning
Figure 14: Door hinge location
Figure 15: Door hinge lock
Figure 16: Removal Position
Figure 17: Remove door
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Oven door
hinge
locations