Kenmore Oven Door Lock Light On

You will see a push button door switch.

Kenmore oven door lock light on. The light is blinking because the door is open but the lock is closed. The timer displays dr and the door locked light is always on but the door isn t locked. You have to press the door switch in so it thinks the door is closed. And searched through youtube in vain for help cause no one seems to have t.

Flames inside oven or smoking from oven vent. Setting and releasing lock mode step 1 press the heated dry or air dry button on the control panel for four seconds until the lock button lights up with a solid light. Make sure the oven door is closed. Excessive spills in oven.

Any help would be appriciated luke. Did you take the door off of your kenmore oven range and now can t get it back on. Oven light does not work. It has a door lock indicator with a light next to it but the light will flash once the door latch begins moving.

Watch for the door lock light on the display to turn off. Wipe up excessive spills before starting oven. Clear the lock mechanism as indicated by the door loc light by pressing and holding in the oven door light switch for 20 to 30 seconds. If the oven light stays on when you close the door or the self clean cycle won t start or stops in the middle of the cycle because the door switch doesn t properly detect the door being closed replace the door switch with a manufacturer approved replacement part.

The word locked will appear in the display. If the door is opened and the door lock mechanism is locked to deal with this open the door and locate the door switch plunger. Self clean does not work. This procedure shows how to replace the oven door switch on some kenmore frigidaire whirlpool maytag amana ge electrolux lg and samsung ranges.

When pushing bake broil timer ect. Make sure to hold the door switch in the whole time. Oven control not set properly. I ve tried holding the clear button and unplugged hoping that would clear something but it didn t work.

Grease or food spilled onto oven bottom or oven cavity. Keep an eye on the display panel next to the unlock button. I have a kenmore range and the top burners work ok however the oven will not heat. You will need to push and hold the door switch plunger in continuously while you press the stop clear button and wait for the door lock mechanism to fully lock and unlock before you release the door switch plunger.

Some kenmore models also beep to tell you that you have successfully disengaged the lock. Then cancel self clean once it starts the cycle.