Ge Oven Door Lock Stuck

If the oven lock activates while something bakes press clear off and wait for the oven to cool completely.

Ge oven door lock stuck. This may reset the control and allow you to unlock the door. Use you thumb to depress this button and hold it in while you program the oven to a self clean cycle for about thirty seconds and then cancel the cycle but all the time holding in the light button. Many ovens place these screws on the inside of the oven so you ll need try a different technique or. Press the clean pad wait 10 seconds.

The door should unlock. Sometimes an oven door lock gets stuck after a power outage as well. While you hold the door jamb switch in this position complete the following steps. General electric profile ranges come with a self cleaning oven.

Disconnect power to range for 30 seconds. Regardless of the reason you want to solve it quickly so you can use your oven again. Open the oven door and locate the door light button that the oven door pushes against. It will look like a small black post or dowel.

Thank you for your question on the door hook stuck in the open position not allowing the oven door to close. That should turn the light out when you push it in. If you still cannot unlock the door then you can check the oven temperature sensor from the back. Ge profile ovens are only meant to be locked during a cleaning cycle.

The door lock is horizontal but the light switch door switch is in the upper rh corner once you open the door. Usually we can get the door lock to go back to its home position by doing a series of steps. Fix the error yourself without calling a repair technician. Remove power again and remove the back panel.

Range oven door won t unlock try the following to unlock the door. When all else fails. Occasionally an error may occur that misguides the range in believing the oven door is locked. If you suspect that the sensor is at fault you should first remove the power to the oven for a few moments and then reconnect.

With the door open locate the door jamb switch on the face of the oven. If you continue to get an error message that your door is locked when it isn t press cancel or off to remove the. Some models of the ge profile range have a motorized oven door lock while others have a manual lock. Push it in until the oven cavity light goes off indicating that the oven believes the door is closed.

The first troubleshooting step we would recommend would be to disconnect the oven from the power and leave it for five minutes before reconnecting the power. You will need a friend to help lift the heavy stovetop while you switch the lock. That is what you need to be pushing in. When the error occurs the control panel s display screen will read locked and blink.

Disconnect power to range for 30 seconds.