DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the outer door glass on a Whirlpool gas range. The most common reason for replacing the glass is if it is cracked or dirty.
All of the information in this door glass replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Tools used: phillips head screwdriver, quarter-inch wrench
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace the outer door glass assembly on your range open the oven door and lift up the hinge locks.
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Detach the door and set it on a towel or blanket.
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Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the upper door trim.
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Fully detach the trim and remove the inner door glass.
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Use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread the screws securing the door handle.
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Next, unthread the screws securing the side rails as well as the lower trim.
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With the screws unthreaded, you can separate the side rail assembly from the old outer door glass assembly.
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Install the new outer door glass assembly by aligning the side rail assembly.
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Thread and tighten the screws to secure the side rails along with the lower trim.
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Align the door handle then thread and tighten the screws to secure.
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Be careful not to damage the glass by over-tightening.
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Replace the inner door glass by inserting the bottom edge between the mounting tabs and the lip of the lower trim.
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Reposition the upper trim.
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Replace the screws to secure.
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Reinstall the oven door by hooking the hinges onto the frame.
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Push the hinge locks down close the door and your range should be ready for use.