Kenmore Gas Oven Door Lock Stuck

Thank you for your question on the door hook stuck in the open position not allowing the oven door to close.

Kenmore gas oven door lock stuck.

Range oven door won t unlock. Thank you for your inquiry. Regardless there is no need to worry. Designed to get meals on the table with no hassle a kenmore gas range combines easy controls with great features.

Energy efficiency and low maintenance costs makes a gas oven one of the cheaper kitchen appliances. Our chat service hours are monday friday from 8 a m. The door typically locks up after self cleaning or when you disable either the control lock or child lock modes. Our friends at sears partdirect have two easy solutions that should help fix this issue.

Watch this troubleshooting video to learn how to examine the components in the door lock system including the control board wiring and oven door lock motor assembly and find out which part has failed. Saturday from 8 a m. The oven will not end the cycle. If no food or utensils are in the oven start a self clean cycle then hit clear off after 60 seconds.

Modern kenmore ovens have a motorized lock that doesn t shut off automatically. The f90 code means the electronic oven control board detects a problem with the door lock system. If there is food in the oven let the oven cool to room temperature and try to unlatch the door. Instead of trying to open it check the display panel again.

Usually we can get the door lock to go back to its home position by doing a series of steps. A gas range gives you greater control over temperature making it easier to simmer and boil. A locked oven door is a common problem most people encounter with their ranges. If that does not unlock the door run a short self clean cycle 1 2.

Wait about 15 seconds for the door to finish unlocking. I ve unplugged it and it just starts up the self cleaning cycle once i plug it back in. Once you see the time of day displayed on the screen you can open the oven door. It will change once the door finishes unlocking.

The oven door has been locked accidentally.