Ge Oven Door Lock Problem
Some models of the ge profile range have a motorized oven door lock while others have a manual lock.
Ge oven door lock problem. If your oven has a manual lock do not manually lock for other functions. Slide the latch to lock the door. Disconnect power to range for 30 seconds. Reconnect power and see if door will unlatch.
Press the clean pad. General electric profile ranges come with a self cleaning oven. Hit the cancel button immediately. Hold the oven light switch down and press the cancel off button.
Locking and unlocking the control panel is simply a matter of pressing and holding a button on the panel while unlocking the actual oven door is a bit more involved depending on why the door locked in the first place. If the door doesn t pull up look inside the oven for screws holding the hinges in place and unscrew them. Range oven door won t unlock try the following to unlock the door. Fault codes are programmed in all electronic range or oven controls.
Disconnect power to range for 30 seconds. Unfortunately if the door lock is still engaged you may have a defective locking mechanism or there may be an issue with the temperature sensor. Wipe down all of the mechanical parts with kitchen spray cleaner and a damp cloth to remove any grease and gunk that has. If door does not unlatch and you do not have food in.
These codes help ge appliances factory service technicians quickly diagnose issues with the range or oven. If your oven has an auto lock it should only engage during the self clean cycle. Reconnect power and see if door will unlatch. Fix the error yourself without calling a repair technician.
In the event that the electronic control displays a fault code a trained service technician should be called to diagnose and correct the issue. If this doesn t work open the oven door and look for the oven light switch inside the oven. Hold the oven door tightly closed and try to slide the lock back and forth. A ge profile oven has several lockout features that may render either the control panel or the oven door unusable until unlocked once again.
Replace the hinges with identical new ones and hook them back into the hinge holes in the. Occasionally an error may occur that misguides the range in believing the oven door is locked.