DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the lower outer door assembly on a Kitchenaid double oven electric range (model #KFED500ESS02). The most common reason for replacing the door is if it is damaged.
All of the information in this door replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Double Oven Electric Range - Model KFED500ESS02
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Kitchenaid double oven electric range - Lower Outer Door Assembly replacement
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You will need a phillips-head screwdriver to complete this repair.
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Shut off the power supply to the outlet or junction box.
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You will need to pull the range away from the wall, then lift up the front of the appliance and support it in the center.
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Now unthread the two lower screws securing the door retaining brackets to the frame.
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Open the door, and unthread the upper screws securing the door retaining brackets.
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Rotate the hinge locks back
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Loosen the brackets and use tape to help secure them to the door.
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Partially close the door?then lift and pull the door toward you to remove.
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After setting the door on a sturdy surface, remove the retaining brackets.
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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 and set it aside.
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Now unthread the two mounting screws securing the brackets and handle.
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Set the brackets aside and remove the handle.
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You?re now ready to prepare the new outer door assembly for installation.
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Align the handle on the outer door panel.
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Position the two brackets, and thread the screws to secure.
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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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With the edges facing outward, realign the two door retaining brackets past the notch in the hinge.
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Use tape to hold them in place.
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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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Reposition the retaining brackets and rotate the hinge locks forward.
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Rethread the upper screws to secure the brackets.
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Close the door, and thread the two lower screws to fully secure the retaining brackets.
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Remove the support and lower the range.
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Restore power to the outlet or junction box.