Removing The Oven Door - Whirlpool RF196LXK Technical & Service Manual

WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Disconnect power before servicing the range.
Replace all panels before operating range.
Failure to do so can result in death or electri-
cal shock.
CAUTION: When you work on the electric
range, be careful when handling the sheet
metal parts. Sharp edges may be present, and
you can cut yourself if you are not careful.
CAUTION: Do not lift the oven door by its
handle.
To remove the oven door:
1. Open the oven door to its fully down posi-
tion.
2. Remove the two door stop clips from the
oven door slots.
3. Install a pin in the hole of each oven door
hinge hanger.
Door
Pin

REMOVING THE OVEN DOOR

Door
Stop Clip
Hinge
Hanger
4. Close the oven door as far as the two pins
will allow.
5. Grasp the sides of the door and lift the door
until it stops, then pull the hinge hangers
out of the slots.
To reinstall the oven door:
1. Grasp the sides of the door and tilt it back
at a slight angle, then insert the hinge
hangers into the hinge slots as far as they
will go.
2. Rotate the top of the door towards the
range so the hinge hangers fit onto the
support pins.
3. Close the oven door as far as the pins will
allow, and make sure that the hinge hang-
ers are fully seated on the support pins. If
they are not seated properly, the door will
not close tightly and may be off-center. To
seat the hinge hangers, open the door
slightly, and push in on the bottom until the
hangers are fully seated.
4. Open the oven door to its fully open posi-
tion and remove the two hinge hanger
pins.
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Hinge Hanger