GE JKS10, Technical Service Manual

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Door Assembly
The oven door can be separated into 2 assemblies.
The outer assembly consists of the outer panel
and a replaceable door handle. The inner assembly
is made up of the inner panel, door gasket, 3
glass panels, air channel, insulation retainer, and
replaceable door hinge assemblies.
Caution: The door is very heavy. Use the correct
lifting procedure. Do not lift the door by the handle.
To remove the door:
Open the door fully. Pull the hinge locks down 1.
toward the door frame to the unlocked position.
(This may require a
fl at-bladed screwdriver to
start the hinge locks moving).
To replace the door:
With the door at the same angle as the removal 1.
position, seat the indentation of the hinge arm
into the bottom edge of the hinge slot. The
notch in the hinge arm must be fully seated into
the bottom of the slot.
Firmly grasp both sides of the door at the top. 2.
Close the door to the door removal position, 3.
then lift it up and out.
Oven Components
( Continued next page )
Open the door fully. If the door will not fully 2.
open, the indentation is not seated correctly in
the bottom edge of the slot.
Push the hinge locks up against the front frame 3.
of the oven cavity to the locked position.
Indentation
Bottom
Edge of
Slot
Hinge
Arm
Hinge Arm
Push hinge locks up to lock
Hinge
Lock
Removal position
Hinge Lock
Slot
Close the oven door and check for proper 4.
alignment.