Oven door – GE 164D2966P126 User Manual

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Oven Door

The oven door is
removable,
but it is
heavy.

may need help

removing

replacing

the door.

not lift the

door by the handle. This

cause the glass to

break or can
damage to the door.
To remove the door,

open it a

inches to the special stop position that

hold the door open. Grasp firmly on each side

the

up

off the hinges.

NOTE:

Be careful not to place

between the hinge and

oven door frame as the hinge could snap back

and pinch fingers.

While working in the oven area, cover the hinges

with towels or empty paper towel rolls to prevent
pinched fingers

chipping the porcelain

on the frame.

To replace the door, make sure the hinges are in the
special stop position. Position the slots in the bottom

the door squarely over the hinges. Then lower the

and evenly over both hinges at the same

time. hinges snap back against the oven frame, pull
them back out.

TO CLEAN THE DOOR:
Inside of the door:

Because the area inside the gasket is cleaned during

the self clean cycle, you do not need to clean this by
hand. Any soap left on the

causes additional

stains when the oven is heated.

The area outside the gasket can be cleaned with a

soap-filled scouring pad.

Do not rub

the door gasket—the fiberglass

material of the gasket has an extremely
resistance to abrasion. An intact and well-fitting
oven door gasket is essential for energy-efficient
oven operation and good baking results. If you
notice the gasket becoming worn, frayed or damaged
in any way or if it has become displaced on the door,
you should have it replaced.

NOTE: The gasket is designed with a gap at the
bottom to

for proper air circulation.

Inside Gasket

Gasket

Outside Gasket

Outside of the door:

Use soap and water to thoroughly clean the top,

sides and front

the oven door. DO NOT let water

run down through openings in the top

the door.

Rinse

You may also use a glass cleaner to

clean the glass on the outside of the door.

Spillage of marinades, fruit juices, tomato sauces

and basting materials containing acids may cause
discoloration and should be wiped up immediately.
When surface is cool, clean and rinse.

Do not use oven cleaners, cleansing powders or

harsh abrasives on the outside of the door.

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