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Care & Cleaning
Removing
and replacing
lift-off
oven door
To avoid
posslble injury when removing
or
replacing
the oven door_ follow
the instructions below
carefully
and always
hold the oven door with both hands
positioned away
from the door hinge area.
The door is heavy.
For safe_ temporary
storage_ lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing
down.
To remove
oven door:
1.
Open
oven
door
completely
(horizontal
with floor - See
Fig. 1).
2.
Remove 2 screws located
on the inside of the oven door
liner (See A Fig. 2).
3.
Insert the 2 screws into the door hinge holes located
on
the side of the hinge arm° one into each hinge (See B
Fig. 2).
4.
Close oven door until the door stops_ (do not force the
door to close any further).
The placement
of these
screws should keep door open in about
a 45 degree
position.
5.
Grasp oven door firmly
on both sides and slide door up
and off hinges at the same angle (See Fig. 3).
6.
To clean oven door° follow
the instructions provided
listed in the cleaning
chart under "oven door".
To replace
oven
door:
1.
Be sure the hinge arms remain
at the 45 degree angle
position.
Be sure the screws are still locking
the hinge
arms from moving.
If the screws fail out of the hinge
holes0 the hinge(s) may snap back against
the oven
frame
and could pinch fingers or chip the porcelain
finish on the oven front frame.
2.
Hold door at the sides near the top while resting the
lower front of door on your knee. Insert the door
channels
at the bottom
of door over the door hinges°
(See Fig. 3).
3.
Allow the door to slide down into the door hinges
evenly at the same 45 degree angle. The hinge arms
should be inserted
into the bottom
corners as far as
they can go.
4.
Open
door completely
(horizontal
with floor) and
remove both screws from holes in door hinges.
5.
Reinstall the 2 screws into the door liner (See C Fig. 2).
6.
If the door is not in alignment
with the oven frame°
remove door and repeat the above steps.
or
a Nail
Fig. 2
Oven door
hinge
locations
with oven door
fully open.
Fig. 1
about
45
Hinge
Fig. 3
Special door care instructions -
Most oven doors contain
glass that can break.
Read the
folgowlng recommendations:
*
Do not close
the oven
door
until
all the oven
racks
are
fully
in place.
.
Do not hit the oven
door
glass
(if equipped)
with
pots°
pans_ or any
other
object.
o
Scratching_
hitting_
jarring
or stressing
the oven
door
glass
(if equipped)
may
weaken
the door
structure
causing
an increased
risk of breakage
at a later
time.
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