Stove Door Hinge Replacement

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Stove door hinge replacement.

Remove oven door assembly from the range remove screws securing oven door to hinges if so equipped. Called on late friday and described the problem oven door hinge is not functioning. Left side oven door hinge broke but order two hinges for replacement. Parts arrived in two days as indicated when order was placed.

These old hinges can be discarded or examined as you see fit. Replacing the parts was fairly easy and would have taken me less then an hour. Whirlpool electric range wfe515s0es0 my repair advice. The name tells you o keefe merritt stove repair that s what they do.

My repair advice. Carefully pull the hinges up and then pull them away from the door assembly. Removed a c power and turned off gas. Turn off electrical power to range.

Grab your new hinges and make sure they are fully unpackaged. Carefully open the hinge fully and insert a wooden dowel or screwdriver bit into opening marked a on the following diagram. We are having it serviced tomorrow morning and the service call goes towards the bill. This video shows the process to reset the oven door hinge should it become sprung in the removal process.

Remove the top and bottom screws securing hinge assembly to the front frame. If you notice that your stove knobs are very hot when the oven is on and that the oven keeps having to reheat your oven door may not be closing all the way. Align the new hinges. This model has thin metal covers over the hinge assemblies.

This will help to keep the hinge pieces from catching on their way out.