Removing and Replacing the Lift- Off Upper Oven Door
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.
Hinge lever |
hook |
Hinge |
support |
Lock engaged for door removal |
Figure 1 |
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 range to completely disengage the hinge levers (Figure 2).
HINGE SLOT - Door removed
from the oven - Figure 2
4.To clean oven door, follow the instructions provided in the General Care & Cleaning table.
Care & Cleaning
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).
Hinge lever |
Lock in normal position |
Figure 3 |
Note: Make sure the hinge supports are fully engaged before unlocking the hinge levers.
3. Close the oven door.
CAUTION
The door is heavy. For safe, temporary storage, lay the door flat with the inside of the door facing down.
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.
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