DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door handle on a Maytag wall oven. The most common reason for replacing the oven door handle is when it is broken.
All of the information for this door handle replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Maytag
Tools used: multi screwdriver, Phillips head bit, flat head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace the door handle on your wall oven open the oven door to the broil position lift it off the hinge supports and set the door on a sturdy surface.
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Use a phillips-head screwdriver to remove the screws securing the inner and outer door panels together.
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Lift out the inner panel.
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You can now remove the mounting screws to release the old door handle.
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Be sure to support the outer door glass as you do this.
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You’re now ready to install the new door handle.
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Align the insulators on the handle.
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Position one end of the handle on the outer door panel and thread the mounting screw loosely.
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Position the opposite end of the handle thread the second mounting screw and tighten both screws.
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To avoid damaging the outer glass, be careful not to over-tighten.
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Join the inner and outer door panels together.
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Replace the screws to secure.
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Reinstall the oven door by aligning it with the hinge supports then push the door into position.