Oven Door Locked Shut

1 remove power to the oven unplug the oven from the power outlet or flip the circuit breaker for the oven.

Oven door locked shut.

Unplug the oven if your oven door has been locked in a. Hold the light switch if your oven door is locked open press and hold down the light switch while you continue to work. While the oven door is still open use a pair of pliers to push the hook or latch in to signal to the oven s computer that the door is shut. If your oven is cool then you may have child lock turned on or need to power cycle the range to unlock the door.

4 slide the door locking lever on front of the oven if applicable or simply just open the door. It s now signaling that the oven is shut and locked while neither is true. Reconnect power and see if door will unlatch. Allow the oven to cool approximately 30 90 minutes move the latch arm to the left to unlock the door.

Disconnect power to range for 30 seconds. This is to prevent any possible injuries. Reconnect power and see if door will unlatch. Push the door jamb manually so the oven thinks the door is shut.

If door does not unlatch and you do not have food in. Oven door is locked as a safety precaution your range s door will lock when the oven gets too hot. Door is locked when starting or using the oven press cancel off key to start a latch reset wait 20 30 seconds and open door turn the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box for one minute then turn the power back on. Wait at least 20 seconds before you cancel the.

Disconnect power to range for 30 seconds. 2 wait approximately 10 minutes and reapply power to the oven.