DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door lock on a Kitchenaid Double Wall Oven (model #KODE500ESS02). The most common reason for replacing the door lock is if the door with not lock or unlock.
All of the information for this lock replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Kitchenaid, Whirlpool
Tools used: Phillips-head screwdriver, 1/4" socket or nut driver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
KitchenAid Built-In Double Oven - KODE500ESS02
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Double Wall Oven Door Lock Assembly Replacement
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Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver, quarter-inch wrench
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Be sure to shut off the power to the oven junction box.
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Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the four screws to release either the upper vent panel or the center vent panel, depending on which door lock assembly you?re replacing.
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Next, use a quarter-inch wrench to unthread the two screws securing the door lock assembly to the frame.
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With the screws removed, push the assembly back to detach it, then pull the assembly free of the frame.
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Note the orientation of the switch and motor wires, then disconnect them from the terminals.
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Install the new door lock assembly by first connecting the wires to the appropriate terminals.
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Now push the assembly through the frame, then hook the bracket onto the mounting tab.
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Thread and tighten the two mounting screws.
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Realign the vent panel and secure it with the screws.
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With the repair completed, turn the power supply back on and the double wall oven should be ready for use.