Chefman Door Latch / Hinge Misalignment

Door on oven-style Chefman air fryer does not close fully or pops open during cooking.

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

Possible Causes

Bent door hinges, Worn or broken latch hook, Obstruction on door seal, Warped door frame from heat

Safety first: Allow the unit to cool before adjusting the door.

Inspect seal and frame: Check the gasket for food debris or deformation. Clean thoroughly.
Check hinges: Look for bent hinges or loose hinge screws. Tighten screws and gently realign hinges if slightly bent.
Latch inspection: Examine the latch hook and strike plate. Replace the latch if cracked or worn.
Door replacement: If the door frame is warped and cannot be aligned, replace the complete door assembly.

Medium 3/5

Door Latch Assembly

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