How To Replace Danby Oven Door Hinge
Start by applying a pair of gloves and using a slot screwdriver to unlock the tabs or hinge latches on either side of the door.
How to replace danby oven door hinge. Watch our video to see how t. Lift oven door onto the hinge mounting point alone or with the help of a friend lift the oven door and place it back into the broil position where it was mounted before. A common problem with the oven door is that the door won t close properly hangs unevenly or won t stay closed most likely due to a damaged or bent hinge. Refer to the owner s manual for directions for reattaching the oven door.
Close the oven door. Oven doors have two door hinges a left and right. If you oven door won t close fully or heat is escaping out of the top then it could be the oven door hinges that need replacing. The door hinge sometimes is sold with all necessary parts and springs other times the parts need to be ordered separately.
Open the door fully and rotate the hinge locking pins into the locked position. On some ovens the same hinge is used on other ovens the right hinge and left hinge have different part numbers. Close the door back up until it reaches the broil stop position which is only about 1 4 of the way open. Oven doors have two door hinges a left and right which allow the oven door to open and close smoothly and at a controlled rate.
How to replace hinges in order to begin replacing your hinges you ll need to remove the door.