Medium — Technician inspection recommended

Oven door won't close properly

Oven door service — if door doesn't close tightly, heat escapes, food doesn't cook properly, electric/gas bill rises. Causes: worn hinges, cracked gasket, weak door spring.

Symptoms That Indicate Oven door won't close properly

See if any of these signs match your device — each one increases the likelihood of this fault.

Technical Causes

These are the causes we encounter while repairing Oven door won't close properly — ranked from most to least common.

  1. 01

    Worn door hinges (most common)

  2. 02

    Cracked door gasket from heat

  3. 03

    Weak or broken door spring

  4. 04

    Bad door lock (pyrolytic models)

  5. 05

    Cracked internal glass

  6. 06

    Loose hinge mounting screws

  7. 07

    Body bent from forced opening

When to Stop and Call a Technician Immediately

Any of the following = a danger signal — call now and don't try to fix it yourself.

Call now — 16062

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