DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the upper door glass frame on a Kitchenaid double oven gas range (model #KFGD500ESS04). The most common reason for replacing the frame is if the upper door glass is not secured properly.
All of the information in this frame replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Step-By-Step Instructions1
KitchenAid Double Oven Gas Range - KFGD500ESS04
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Gas Range Upper Oven Door Glass Frame Replacement
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Tools needed: Phillips-head screwdriver
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Be sure to unplug the power cord or shut off the power supply.
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Fully open the oven door and rotate both door hinge locks back.
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Partially close the door, then lift and pull the door toward you to remove.
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With the handle side down, set the door on a sturdy surface.
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Use a Phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the three screws on the bottom securing the inner and outer door assemblies.
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Next, unthread the two upper corner screws.
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With the screws unthreaded, you can lift off the inner door assembly.
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Set a towel under the inner assembly.
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Unthread the mounting screws securing the left and right door hinges and pull out the hinges.
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With the hinges removed, you can detach the inner door liner.
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Carefully lift out the sheet of glass and you can remove the old frame assembly.
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You will need two of the glass frame sections to form a complete assembly.
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Bend the short portion of each frame section inward.
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Now insert the tabs on each into the respective slots to form the complete frame.
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Now align the frame assembly on the glass resting on the retainer.
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Align the second sheet of glass in the frame assembly.
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Reposition the insulation around the glass frame.
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Realign the inner door liner, then reposition both door hinges and secure them with the mounting screws.
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Join the inner and outer door assemblies together.
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Replace the two upper corner screws and the three screws on the bottom.
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Reinstall the oven door by inserting the door hinges into the hinge slots at a forty-five degree angle.
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Lower the door to its fully open position, then rotate the hinge locks forward.
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Plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply and the gas range should be ready for use.