Whirlpool Oven Door Latch Stuck

Open the oven door and locate the door light button that the oven door pushes against.
Whirlpool oven door latch stuck. Saturday from 8 a m. Here s how to fix it. Thank you for your question on the door hook stuck in the open position not allowing the oven door to close. The oven door has been locked accidentally.
Our chat service hours are monday friday from 8 a m. The door will also lock during the self cleaning cycle and won t unlatch until the temperature inside the oven cools to about 200 degrees fahrenheit. While the switch is depressed the latch motor will. Find out what can be the cause of your self cleaning oven s door to not open after the cleaning cycle ends.
To help you diagnose the problem we ve identified some of the common parts that may be the cause like the door latch or the oven thermostat. I would check that first its located in the back of the range you would need to pull your range out from the wall then unplug your range then remove the back access panel its 6 here. Next time be sure to lock the hi. Range oven door won t unlock.
You may hear a buzz noise when you lock or unlock the oven door using the locking handle. With our help and do it yourself videos repairing your range oven or stove is a simple diy repair. Usually we can get the door lock to go back to its home position by doing a series of steps. 1 oven door may be controlled by a solenoid system.
If there is food in the oven let the oven cool to room temperature and try to unlatch the door. If no food or utensils are in the oven start a self clean cycle then hit clear off after 60 seconds. Next time be sure to lock the hi. It needs to be in the proper position to lock the oven door.
I have seen the oven door lock latch motor assembly either go bad or get stuck to where it does this. Thank you for your inquiry. Clear the lock mechanism as indicated by the door loc light by pressing and holding in the oven door light switch for 20 to 30 seconds. 2 oven door may be a heat sensitive locking.
This video shows the process to reset the oven door hinge should it become sprung in the removal process. If your oven has a solenoid controlling the door lock you will know by the locking lever.