I went to place the door back into position.
Oven door hinge bent.
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The door hinge or a broken glass.
If the hinge is totally broken or bent at some point it may prevent the door from closing and opening smoothly.
Then apply the lubricant to the pivoting joints of the hinges.
Push the door down to lock the hinges in place or replace the screws.
A common problem with the oven door is that the door won t close properly hangs unevenly or won t stay closed most likely due to a damaged or bent hinge.
How to lubricate oven hinges.
Grime or rust on the hinges.
Then open the oven door.
Oven doors have two door hinges a left and right which allow the oven door to open and close smoothly and at a controlled rate.
What can i do if the kitchen aid oven door hinge is locked and i cant get it back on.
When an oven door is in need of repairing it is usually caused by one of two things.
If the oven door won t close properly or won t stay closed because a hinge is damaged or bent replace both door hinges using manufacturer approved replacement parts.
In some cases the hinge can be loose.
Customer reply replied 8 years ago.
Check the door springs to see.
After spending 70 on new hinges that didn t work i found this really cheap way to fix an oven door that won t stay closed.
Check the hinges of your oven and look for the hinge lock.
A broken or bent hinge can prevent an oven door from opening or closing efficiently.
If you find the lock clean and disengage it to regain control of your oven door.
Replace the hinges with identical new ones and hook them back into the hinge holes in the oven.
Sometimes a hinge can simply be loose in which case you ll just want to tighten any screws that bolster it.
Another problem can be direct with the hinges themselves.
Ask your own appliance question.
First you have to turn off the oven and let it cool off.
Chance are it got bent from the door being taken off improperly.
If your oven has a hinge lock and it is engaged or even half engaged you may be having trouble closing your oven now.
