Frigidaire 318205120 warranty Removing and Replacing the Oven Door, Special Door Care Instructions

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Hinge lever hook

Hinge support

Lock engaged for door removal

Figure 1

HINGE SLOT - Door removed

from the oven

Figure 2

Hinge lever

Lock in normal position

Figure 3

Care & Cleaning

Removing and Replacing the Oven Door

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 the door to the fully opened position.

2.Pull up the lock located on both hinge supports and engage it in the hinge lever hooks (Figure 1).You may have to apply a little downward pressure on the door to pull the locks fully over the hinge lever hooks.

3.Grab the door by the sides and pull the bottom of the door up and toward you to disengage the hinge supports. Keep pulling the bottom of the door toward you while rotating the top of the door toward the appliance to completely disengage the hinge levers (Figure 2).

4.To clean oven door, follow the instructions provided in the General Care & Cleaning table.

To Replace Oven Door:

1.Grab the door by the sides; place the hinge supports in the hinge slots. Open the door to the fully opened position.

2.Disengage the lock from the hinge lever hooks on both sides (Figure 3). Note: Make sure the hinge supports are fully engaged before unlocking the hinge levers.

3.Close the oven door.

Special Door Care Instructions

Most oven doors contain glass that can break.

Read the following recommendations:

1.Do not close the oven door until all the oven racks are fully in place.

2.Do not hit the glass with pots, pans, or any other object.

3.Scratching, hitting, jarring or stressing the glass may weaken its structure causing an increased risk of breakage at a later time.

Changing the Oven Light

On some models an interior oven light will turn automatically when the oven door is opened. The oven light may be turned on when the door is closed by using the oven light switch located on the control panel. On some models, the lamp is covered with a glass shield held in place by a wire holder. THE

GLASS SHIELD MUST BE IN PLACE WHENEVER THE OVEN IS IN USE.

To replace the light bulb:

CAUTION: BE SURE THE OVEN IS COOL.

1.Turn the power off at the main source.

2.Wear a leather-faced glove for protection against possible broken glass.

3.Replace bulb with 40-watt appliance bulb only.

4.For models with glass shield, press holder on one side to release glass shield, change bulb and be sure to replace the glass shield.

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Contents 318205120 0703 Rev. a Wall OvenProduct Registration Welcome & CongratulationsSerial Plate Location Important Safety Instructions Important Instructions for Using Your Oven Your Electric Wall Oven Features At a Glance Features At a GlanceSetting Oven Controls Before Setting Oven ControlsAir Circulation in the Oven Arranging Oven RacksOven Baking Cooking InformationsGrid Some models Broiler Pan some models BroilingConvection Roasting some models Convection Cooking some modelsConvection notes Easy Care Stainless Steel some models Care & CleaningPorcelain Enamel Oven RacksTo Set the Self-Clean Cycle Self-Cleaning some modelsAdhere to the following cleaning precautions What to Expect during CleaningCare and Cleaning of Stainless Steel some models Cleaning the Manual Clean Oven Regular oven models onlyGeneral Cleaning To Clean the Oven BottomSpecial Door Care Instructions Removing and Replacing the Oven DoorChanging the Oven Light Before you call Adjusting Your Oven TemperatureTo Remove the Hidden Bake Cover Occurrence Possible Cause / Solution Limitedwarranty

318205120 specifications

The Frigidaire 318205120 is a highly regarded oven bake element designed specifically for certain models of Frigidaire and other compatible ranges. This high-quality appliance component is essential for delivering consistent heat during the baking process, ensuring that your culinary creations come out perfectly every time.

One of the primary features of the Frigidaire 318205120 is its sturdy construction. Made from durable materials, it is built to withstand high temperatures and the rigors of daily cooking. This longevity ensures that homeowners can rely on it for years, minimizing the need for replacement and maintenance.

The wattage of the Frigidaire 318205120 is another critical feature; it typically operates at around 2500 watts. This powerful output allows for faster preheating times and even cooking. This is particularly beneficial for baking recipes that require precise temperature control, such as cakes, breads, and pastries.

In terms of technology, the element utilizes a spiral design that promotes even heat distribution. This design helps to avoid hot spots that can cause uneven cooking or baking. Whether you are baking a casserole or roasting vegetables, you can count on the Frigidaire 318205120 to provide an optimal cooking environment.

Installation of the Frigidaire 318205120 is quite straightforward, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts. It typically comes with two terminal ends for easy connection to the oven and requires no specialized tools for installation. However, following the manufacturer’s instructions is crucial to ensure proper setup and safe operation.

In addition to its performance features, the Frigidaire 318205120 is compatible with several Frigidaire oven models, making it a versatile choice for many homeowners. Before purchasing, it's advised to check the compatibility with your specific oven model to ensure a perfect fit.

Overall, the Frigidaire 318205120 is a vital component for anyone looking to enhance their baking experience. Its reliable performance, durable construction, and ease of installation make it a favorite among home cooks. Whether you are a novice or an experienced chef, this oven bake element is an essential tool in achieving delicious, evenly cooked meals every time.