On models with mechanical latches.
Replace latch on locked door.
Once the oven is cool after a self clean cycle.
Next you re going to want to find the source of the breakage.
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If the door isn t locking replace the door lock motor with the manufacturer approved replacement part.
It should slide out fairly easily.
Once you ve unscrewed the outer door handle remove it.
Remove the two screws from the latch plate on the edge of the door and remove the latch from the opening.
With this video steve will show you how easy it is to complete this repair your.
Pull out the two door knobs.
2 remove the two smaller.
Install the white plastic cover back onto the lock and actuator assembly by securing it with the two other screws you removed previously.
This allows you to pull the door.
Your latch is broken and you re locked out.
For service please schedule an appointment with ge appliances factory service.
In some cases door latch plate mortises might need to be cut or enlarged.
The door lock motor assembly locks the latch to keep the oven door shut during the cleaning cycle and when the control lock out is active.
Attach the plastic door lock actuator back onto the assembly with two screws.
Be sure to set all the pieces aside and to keep them together so that you won t lose them.
Begin by removing the screws from the door knob on the interior side of your door.
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You may want to spray wd40 or other lubricant on the lock mechanism.
To take yours out just use your phillips screw driver again to take out the two screws in the face plate.
If the door unlocks the control has reset itself and there should not be any other problems.
Unscrew the two screws on the base plate of the door knob on the interior side of the door using a screwdriver with the appropriate head.
First take a plastic card or cut a piece of plastic bottle and insert it between the door and the frame.
If it s unaligned loosen the strike plate screws and shift it slightly.
If the door will not unlock you may require service.
Again all door configurations are different so you may have a different set up.
If this works then you can open the door and it s time to replace the dead latch.
Now it s time to remove the latch.
Do not force the latch at anytime.