Kitchenaid Oven Door Latch Stuck

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

Kitchenaid oven door latch stuck.

It is not a result of the cleaning cycle finishing and failing to unlock. Since it is locked this could mean it has a faulty switch on the door lock assembly or possibly a faulty wire connection or electronic oven control board. The email address you entered already exists. It should be covered with a soft blanket or posts from packing material.

While the switch is depressed the latch motor will. If power to the oven fails during this operation the oven will remain in the locked position and disengaging the lock can be quite difficult. The f5 e1 fault will display if it detects the door lock assembly not locking. If you have small children in your home it is a good idea to lock your kitchenaid superba range whenever it is not in use.

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. The door is stuck in the closed position. Turn the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box for one minute then turn the power back on. Sometimes the door lock will not disengage even when the self clean cycle is finished.

Kitchenaid ovens with a self cleaning feature have a locking mechanism that activates when the oven reaches a certain temperature during the self cleaning cycle. Locking the range ensures that the oven door cannot be opened and that the buttons are. To remove kitchenaid oven door without hinge latches. Press cancel off key to start a latch reset wait 20 30 seconds and open door.

Usually we can get the door lock to go back to its home position by doing a series of steps. I have a kitchenaid superba kebs208 oven. I can not open the oven door. Can you offe read more.

This is a safety feature because of the high heat the oven produces when it is self cleaning. The oven will need to be un installed in order to remove the top panel and to access the door lock assembly. Locking the range ensures that the oven door cannot be opened and that the buttons are unresponsive to user input when pressed. Prior to removing oven door prepare a flat surface to place the oven door.

Door is locked when starting or using the oven. Open oven door to the first stop position opened about 4 10 0 cm. Please try a different email address. Allow the oven to cool approximately 30 90 minutes move the latch arm to the left to unlock the door.