Stove Door Hinge Replacement

This video shows the process to reset the oven door hinge should it become sprung in the removal process.

Stove door hinge replacement. Parts arrived in two days as indicated when order was placed. We are having it serviced tomorrow morning and the service call goes towards the bill. Replacing the parts was fairly easy and would have taken me less then an hour. Removed gas stove top burners 4 screws holding gas orifice assembly under stove top pulled top forward released front spring clips lifting top off and.

Grab your new hinges and make sure they are fully unpackaged. Remove oven door assembly from the range remove screws securing oven door to hinges if so equipped. Remove the top and bottom screws securing hinge assembly to the front frame. Whirlpool electric range wfe515s0es0 my repair advice.

If you want a restoration call a company called o keefe merritt stove restorations. Carefully open the hinge fully and insert a wooden dowel or screwdriver bit into opening marked a on the following diagram. 6 install the new hinges. Align the new hinges.

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. The name tells you o keefe merritt stove repair that s what they do. I knew for sure that the hinge with the large spring was damaged but elected to replace both hinges and receivers. Carefully pull the hinges up and then pull them away from the door assembly.

Called on late friday and described the problem oven door hinge is not functioning. This model has thin metal covers over the hinge assemblies. These old hinges can be discarded or examined as you see fit. Left side oven door hinge broke but order two hinges for replacement.

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