Are you facing some problems with your Samsung oven door, or do you want to learn how to clean it? Keep reading to learn about a Samsung oven door and how to fix its issues.
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How To Replace A Samsung Oven Door
To replace the door of your Samsung oven, follow the steps listed below…
Step 1: Turn the oven off and unplug it from the outlet.
Step 2: Open the oven door.
Step 3: Flip the locks on the door hinges towards yourself to release the door.
Step 4: Close the door till it can’t go any further.
Step 5: Grip each side of the oven door then lift and pull the door off.
Step 6: Get a new door.
Step 7: Insert the door hinges into the slots on the sides of the oven.
Step 8: Lower the door and flip the hinge locks back.
Step 9: Close the oven door.
Step 10: Plug the oven back into the outlet.
How To Take Apart A Samsung Oven Door
To disassemble your Samsung oven door, follow these steps…
Step 1: Turn off the oven and unplug the power cord.
Step 2: Flip the clips on the door hinges towards yourself in order to release the door.
Step 3: Push the door forward till it’s almost closed.
Step 4: Lift the door up then pull it out.
Step 5: Set the door assembly on a towel lined sturdy surface.
Step 6: Take out the two screws at the top of the oven door and the other three at the bottom.
Step 7: Separate the inner assembly from the outer one.
Step 8: Take out the two screws which secure the door handle to the outer assembly.
Step 9: Remove the door handle and set the outer door assembly aside.
Step 10: Take out the screws around the glass of the inner door assembly.
Step 11: Hold the glass with the metal brackets on it then lift it off. Be careful so that the glass doesn’t shatter.
Step 12: Flip the inner door assembly over and take out the screws on each side which secure the door hinges.
Step 13: Remove the door hinges.
To assemble your Samsung oven door, follow these steps…
Step 1: Position the door hinges back on the inner door assembly and secure them with the screws.
Step 2: Flip the door over and position the door glass and brackets back.
Step 3: Hold them in place using the screws.
Step 4: Position the door handle on the outer door assembly.
Step 5: Secure the door handle with the two screws.
Step 6: Position the inner door assembly on the outer one.
Step 7: Return the three screws at the bottom and the two screws at the top which secure the door.
Step 8: Take the door back to the oven and position the hinges in the oven slots.
Step 9: Lower the door and flip the clips back.
Step 10: Close the oven door and plug the power cord back in.
Putting Samsung Oven Door Back On
To put your Samsung oven door back on, do the following…
Step 1: Lift the door up and position each hinge in the slots. On each side of the oven, there will be one slot for each hinge.
Step 2: Lower the door.
Step 3: There are clips on the door hinges, flip them back to secure the door.
Step 4: Close the oven door.
If your Samsung oven door hinges are locked, read the section below this one.
Samsung Oven Door Hinge Locked — How To Fix
If your Samsung oven door hinges are locked, follow the steps below to fix it…
Step 1: Get a wrench.
Step 2: Pull back on the door hinge using the wrench.
Step 3: As you’re holding the door hinge down, push the door locking mechanism back in.
Step 4: Do the same with the other door hinge.
Once you have set the door hinge, return the door to the oven. If you don’t know how to do this, read the section right above this one.
The video below will give you a visual of how to fix a locked door hinge.
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Samsung Oven Door Is Not Latching — How To Fix
If your Samsung oven door is not latching, the door latch assembly should be replaced. Follow the steps listed below to replace the door latch assembly in a Samsung oven…
Step 1: Turn off the oven and pull it away from the wall.
Step 2: Unplug the oven’s power cord.
Step 3: Take out the screws which secure the lower back panel of the oven.
Step 4: Lift the panel off and set it aside.
Step 5: On the right side, you will see the door latch assembly. Disconnect the wires from the door switch on it.
Step 6: Test the door switch for continuity using a multimeter. If there is continuity, the door switch isn’t faulty. If there is no continuity, take out the screws which secure the door switch and get a new one.
Step 7: Disconnect the wire plug from the door latch assembly and test it with the multimeter. If there is no continuity, the door latch assembly is faulty.
Step 8: Go to the front of the oven and open the door.
Step 9: Using a flat head screwdriver, flip the clips on the door hinges forward.
Step 10: Close the door till it stops.
Step 11: Lift the door up and pull it out.
Step 12: Take out the two screws at the front of the oven which secure the other part of the door latch assembly.
Step 13: Go to the back of the oven.
Step 14: Take out the screws which hold the door latch motor. There will be two screws securing it.
Step 15: Pull the door latch assembly out. Be very careful as the edges of the assembly are quite sharp.
Step 16: Get a new door latch assembly and carefully slide it in
Step 17: Go back to the front of the oven.
Step 18: Take out the three screws underneath the oven’s cooktop.
Step 19: Lift the cooktop up.
Step 20: Grab the door latch assembly and insert the end back into the slot at the front of the oven.
Step 21: Lower the cooktop and secure it with the three screws.
Step 22: Return the two screws at the front of the oven which secure the door latch assembly.
Step 23: Position the hinges on the door back into the slots on the sides of the oven.
Step 24: Lower the door and flip the locks back.
Step 25: Go to the back of the oven once again and return the other two screws which secure the door latch assembly.
Step 26: Reconnect the wire plug to the door latch assembly.
Step 27: Also reconnect the other plug to the door switch.
Step 28: Reposition the back panel of the oven and hold it in place with the screws.
Step 29: Plug the oven in.
Step 30: Close the oven door.
The video below will walk you through the process of replacing your Samsung oven door latch assembly.
Samsung Oven Door Won’t Close All The Way — Causes And Solutions
If your Samsung oven door won’t close completely, the door hinges or door gasket may have gone bad. Below, we show you how to replace each one.
Door Gasket
The door gasket is the first thing you should replace if your Samsung oven door won’t close completely. Follow the steps listed below to replace the door gasket of a Samsung oven…
Step 1: Turn off the oven.
Step 2: Open the door of the oven.
Step 3: The door gasket is around the oven’s front. Remove the ends from the bottom of the oven.
Step 4: Remove the gasket from the oven by pulling out the metal clips which secure it.
Step 5: If the metal clips on the gasket get stuck in the oven, pull them out using a pair of pliers.
Step 6: Get a new gasket.
Step 7: Position the new gasket on the oven by inserting each of the metal clips in the holes.
Step 8: Push the ends of the gasket into the hole at the bottom.
Step 9: Close the oven door.
Step 10: Turn the oven back on.
The video below will show you how to replace a Samsung oven door gasket.
Door Hinge
If replacing the door gasket didn’t fix the problem, the door hinges will need to be replaced. To replace your Samsung oven door hinges, follow the steps below…
Step 1: Turn the oven off and unplug it for safety.
Step 2: Open the door of the oven.
Step 3: Flip the clips on the door hinges towards yourself using a flat head screwdriver.
Step 4: Push the door forward till it can’t go any further.
Step 5: Lift the door up and pull it out.
Step 6: Set the door on a towel lined surface.
Step 7: Take out the two screws at the top of the oven door.
Step 8: Take out the other three screws at the bottom.
Step 9: Remove the inner door assembly.
Step 10: Take out the screws on each side of the inner door assembly which secure the door hinges.
Step 11: Get new door hinges and position them on the inner door assembly.
Step 12: Return the screws which secure them.
Step 13: Position the inner door assembly back on the outer one.
Step 14: Return the three screws at the bottom and the other two at the top.
Step 15: Take the door back to the oven and insert the hinges into the slots.
Step 16: Lower the oven door and flip the hinge locks back.
Step 17: Close the oven door.
Step 18: Plug the oven back in.
Samsung Oven Door Glass Broken — How To Fix
If your Samsung oven door glass is broken, it should be replaced. To replace the glass of your Samsung oven door, follow these steps…
Step 1: Turn the oven off.
Step 2: Next, you will need to remove the door. Open the oven door and flip the hinge clips forward using a flat head screwdriver.
Step 3: Close the door till it stops.
Step 4: Lift the door off and set on a cloth lined surface with the front side down.
Step 5: Take out the two screws at the top of the door.
Step 6: Also take out the other three screws at the bottom.
Step 7: Remove the inner door assembly from the outer one.
Step 8: Take out the screws around the door glass.
Step 9: Lift out the door glass with the metal brackets on it.
Step 10: To access the inner door glass, you will need to remove the metal panel. First flip the door over and remove the screws which hold the door hinges in place.
Step 11: Flip the door over again and take out the screws which hold the metal panel in place.
Step 12: Remove the metal panel.
Step 13: Remove the inner door glass or whatever remains there are.
Step 14: Get a new door glass and position it on the door.
Step 15: Return the metal panel and the screws which secure it.
Step 16: Flip the door over and position the door hinges.
Step 17: Screw the hinges back into place.
Step 18: Position the other glass with the metal brackets back on the inner door assembly.
Step 19: Return the screws which secure it.
Step 20: Position the inner door assembly back on the outer door assembly.
Step 21: Secure them with the three screws at the bottom and the other two at the top.
Step 22: Reinsert the door hinges into the slots in the oven.
Step 23: Flip the hinge locks back to secure.
Step 24: Close the oven door.
How To Adjust A Samsung Oven Door
Follow these steps to adjust a Samsung oven door…
Step 1: Turn the oven off.
Step 2: Open the door.
Step 3: On the door hinges, there will be some clips. Flip the clips towards yourself using a flat head screwdriver.
Step 4: Push the door closed till you feel the locks engage.
Step 5: Lift the door of and place on a flat surface with the bottom downwards.
Step 6: The door hinges should be aligned on the flat surface. If they aren’t, push them down so that they are leveled.
Step 7: Insert the hinges back into the slots on the sides of the oven and lower it down.
Step 8: Flip the hinge locks to secure and close the oven door.
Samsung Oven Door Hard To Open — How To Fix
If your Samsung oven door is hard to open, the spring should be replace. To replace the door spring of your Samsung oven, follow these steps…
Step 1: Unplug the oven from the outlet and put on some safety gloves.
Step 2: Pull out the broiler drawer right at the bottom of the oven then tilt out.
Step 3: Set the broiler drawer aside.
Step 4: On the right side of the oven at the bottom, you should see the spring. Unhook it from the metal bracket under it.
Step 5: Lift the hook off and get a new one.
Step 6: Position the new hook in the oven and hook the bottom to the bracket.
Step 7: Align the broiler drawer back on the rails and slide it in.
Step 8: Plug the oven back in.
Even though the video below isn’t about a Samsung oven, the process is similar. So, watch the video below for a visual of how to replace the door spring of a Samsung oven.
Samsung Oven Door Keeps Locking — How To Fix
If your Samsung oven door keeps locking, follow the steps below to fix it…
Step 1: Turn off your oven.
Step 2: Switch off your oven’s circuit breaker.
Step 3: Leave the breaker off for 15 minutes.
Step 4: After 15 minutes, turn the circuit breaker back on.
Step 5: Turn on the oven and set the clock.
If your Samsung oven door still keeps locking, call a technician.
Samsung Oven Door Lock Error
If your Samsung oven shows “LOC” on the display, press the “Clear/Off” button to unlock it.
Samsung Oven Door Locked After Self Cleaning
It’s normal for your Samsung oven door to stay locked after self cleaning. Since the oven is very hot after self cleaning, the door stays locked till it has cooled down to prevent injury. Once the oven is cool, try opening the door again. The door should open now.
How To Clean A Samsung Oven Door
Cleaning a Samsung oven door isn’t as difficult as you my think. In this article, we show you how to do that step by step.
Samsung Oven Light Flickers When Door Opens — How To Fix
If the light of your Samsung oven flickers when you open the door, the door switch is most likely faulty. To replace the door switch in your Samsung oven, follow the steps listed below…
Step 1: Turn the oven off and pull it away from the wall.
Step 2: Unplug the oven’s power cord from the outlet.
Step 3: Go to the back of the oven and take out the screws which hold the lower back panel in place.
Step 4: Pull the bottom of the panel and lift it off.
Step 5: Set the panel aside.
Step 6: On the right side of the oven, you will see the door switch. Disconnect the wire harness from it.
Step 7: Take out the two screws which secure the micro door switch.
Step 8: Remove the door switch.
Step 9: Get a new door switch.
Step 10: Position the new door switch and hold it in place with the two screws.
Step 11: Connect the wire harness to the new door switch.
Step 12: Reposition the back panel of the oven.
Step 13: Hold the panel in place with the screws.
Step 14: Plug the oven into the outlet.
Step 15: Push the oven back to the wall.
Follow the steps above if your Samsung oven shuts off when the door opens.
The video below will give you a visual of how to replace the micro door switch in your Samsung oven.
