JennAir Door Insulation or Cooling Issue

JennAir oven glass door is excessively hot to the touch during normal baking

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Safety Warning

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.

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Possible Causes

Failed or missing inner door glass, Damaged door gasket, Inoperative cooling fan, Poor door seal

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Use caution; hot glass can cause burns. Turn off the oven if you suspect overheating.

  • Inspect door glass: Check that all layers of glass are intact and properly seated. Replace any cracked or missing panes.
  • Check gasket: Inspect the door gasket for gaps or damage and replace if necessary.
  • Verify cooling fan: Ensure the cooling fan runs during and after baking. If not, troubleshoot and replace the fan motor as needed.
  • Service if extreme: If the outer glass exceeds typical safe temperatures, have a technician evaluate insulation and door assembly.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Oven Door Gasket
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