Then plug it back in again which may reset the temperature gauge and cause it to unlock.
How to open locked whirlpool oven door.
May be able to disassemble front panel and manually release the locking device and or disconnect the quick disconnect wires to the device etc.
1 remove power to the oven unplug the oven from the power outlet or flip the circuit breaker for the oven.
Or replace the locking device yourself.
2 wait approximately 10 minutes and reapply power to the oven.
Here s how to fix it.
If you must open the oven first stop the process by pressing and holding the off cancel button on the stove s control panel.
Allow the cleaning cycle to run for about 60 seconds and then cancel it.
The oven should unlock.
4 slide the door locking lever on front of the oven if applicable or simply just open the door.
Next time be sure to lock the hi.
If you try to use your oven and find it locked press the clear or reset button to stop the oven and turn it off.
Thank you for your inquiry.
But first check and insure the lever is traveling far enough to unlock the device the lever is not bent etc.
This video shows the process to reset the oven door hinge should it become sprung in the removal process.
Wait approximately 30 minutes for the oven to cool and try to unlock the door.
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Were you dumb like me and ripped your whirlpool oven door off without locking open the hinges first.
To unlock an oven hold down the lock button on your control panel for 2 or 3 seconds and wait for the oven to beep to indicate it s unlocked.
The locking mechanism is temperature controlled and will not unlock until internal temperatures have cooled.
Wait a minute or two and then try to open it again.
If the oven remains locked wait for the internal temperatures to decrease.
If this doesn t work unplug it from the electrical outlet and wait a few minutes.
3 set the flashing clock to the current time.
If the door unlocks the control has reset itself and there should not be any other problems.
Do not force the latch at anytime.
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Reconnect power and see if door will unlatch.