Amana Misaligned or Worn Oven Door Hinges

Oven door will not close fully or has to be slammed to latch.

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 hinge springs, Damaged hinge receivers, Warped door

Safety first: Ensure the oven is cool before working on the door.

Inspect hinges: Open the door and check hinges for bending or looseness.
Remove door: Many Amana doors lift off after opening to the broil stop position. Follow the user manual to remove the door.
Replace hinges: Install new hinge assemblies and hinge receivers if worn or bent. Reinstall the door and verify smooth closing.

Medium 3/5

Oven Door Hinge

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