How To Lock Kenmore Oven Door

Household appliances can be tremendously frustrating particularly when trying to reinstall an oven door.

How to lock kenmore oven door.

To reactivate normal oven operation. Press and hold stop clear for 3 seconds. I have a kenmore elite electric built in oven model 790 bought in 2007. 4 slide the door locking lever on front of the oven if applicable or simply just open the door.

The oven should unlock. Wait a minute or two and then try to open it again. 1 remove power to the oven unplug the oven from the power outlet or flip the circuit breaker for the oven. Push the button and keep it held down to trigger the door latch.

If it s still locked start an oven cleaning cycle. Allow the cleaning cycle to run for about 60 seconds and then cancel it. 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. Look near the control panel above the oven door for a button labeled oven lock.

I am pretty familiar with the functions and never had a problem until now. 3 set the flashing clock to the current time. Right now the door is locked and won t unlock. While the switch is depressed the latch motor will.

2 wait approximately 10 minutes and reapply power to the oven. If you don t see this button you may be able to unlock the door by using the clear off button. This how to tutorial will demonstrate how to remove. If you try to use your oven and find it locked press the clear or reset button to stop the oven and turn it off.

The door locked will continue to flash until the oven door has completely unlocked and the lock icon light has cleared.