Kenmore 790.4906 manual Hinge Slot Door removed, Lock in normal position

General Care & Cleaning

lge lever hook

Hinge support

Lock engaged for door removal

Figure 1

HINGE SLOT - Door removed

from the oven

Figure 2

Hinge lever

Care and Cleaning of Stainless Steel (Somemodels)

Some models are equipped with stainless steel exterior parts. Special care and cleaning are required for maintaining the appearance of stainless parts. Please

refer to the table provided at the beginning of the General Care & Cleaning section in this Use & Care Guide.

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 levers 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 range 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.

Lock in normal position

Figure 3

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.

To remove the "hidden bake" cover

1.In order to remove the "hidden bake" cover, pull the back edge with one hand about 1/2" inch and lift up the "hidden bake" cover with both hands. (See pictu re)

2.When re-installing the "hidden bake" cover, be sure to put it all the way to the back of the oven and lay it down on the 2 shoulder screws. Then push the front edge of the cover in its place below the front bracket.

To have easier access to the "hidden bake" cover, first remove the oven door by following the instructions above.

IMPORTANT: Always replace the "hidden bake" cover before the next use.

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