What to do if your kitchenaid oven or range is not working.
Kitchenaid stove oven door locked.
Sometimes the door lock will not disengage even when the self clean cycle is finished.
Ensure the appliance is plugged into a grounded outlet with a dedicated circuit 240v receptacle for electric ranges 120v receptacle for gas ranges and the outlet is operational.
Unplug range or disconnect power.
Turn the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box for one minute then turn the power back on.
Press cancel off key to start a latch reset wait 20 30 seconds and open door or turn the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box for one minute then turn the power back on.
Check integrity of latch mechanism from cam eccentric through actuating rod to latch pawl and door slot.
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Check the electrical supply.
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If the oven has a manual latch handle.
Door is locked when starting or using the oven.
If the door is latched locked and the door locked icon is not lighted go to step b1.
Allow the oven to cool approximately 30 90 minutes move the latch arm to the left to unlock the door.
Is it locked when starting or using the oven.
Kitchenaid ovens have an oven door that locks.
When you are ready to use the range you must unlock it allowing you to open the oven and input settings into the electronic oven control.
This is a safety feature because of the high heat the oven produces when it is self cleaning.
Correct any mechanical malfunction and go to step 3.
Ensure that pawl aligns with the door slot.
Allow the oven to cool approximately 30 90 minutes move the latch arm to the left to unlock the door.
Kitchenaid ovens with a self cleaning feature have a locking mechanism that activates when the oven reaches a certain temperature during the self cleaning cycle.
If your oven or range is not working there are a couple of things you can check.
The lock on a kitchenaid oven engages when it is operating in the self clean cycle.
Press cancel off key to start a latch reset wait 20 30 seconds and open door.
Locking the range ensures that the oven door cannot be opened and that the buttons are unresponsive to user input when pressed.