There are three types of mechanisms.
Red door lock ge flashing double oven.
Full use of oven restored.
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Start a self cleaning cycle and let it go for at least 30 seconds then cancel the cycle.
Push it in until the oven cavity light goes off indicating that the oven believes the door is closed.
If this is the case you either have a problem with the cycle or with the locking mechanism.
Troubleshoot to determine which.
Door lock now broken.
We cannot use the oven now because of this malfunction.
With the door open locate the door jamb switch on the face of the oven.
Pull lock mechanism to your left with wrench.
We have a ge profile oven.
While you hold the door jamb switch in this position complete the following steps.
There is a flashing door lock.
How to fix a door that won t lock on a self cleaning oven.
Detach the oven door.
Press the clean pad wait 10 seconds.
The bottom oven of my ge profile double wall oven will not clean but has locked and will not unlock.
If there are screws near the top or front that attach the oven top to the base unscrew them and pull the oven top up.
In the control panel the word door with an icon of a padlock is flashing and the oven light is on.
If your oven has a manual lock do not manually lock for other functions.
If your oven has an auto lock it should only engage during the self clean cycle.
Once inside the oven switch the lock from the inside of the oven.
Wait 10 seconds before completing the next step.
It will look like a small black post or dowel.
Modern self cleaning ovens have a locking mechanism to secure the door during self cleaning cycles.
We have tried pushing the oven light off and pushing the oven clean pad and once that activates then pushing the clear button.
None of the controls work.
Can t use self clean anymore.
Oven door locks during baking.
If you recently were running a self cleaning cycle on the stove the red door lock light may be blinking.
Push the clean button on the range s control panel for the self cleaning cycle while continuing to hold in the doorjamb switch.
This is the correct procedure.
The lock on wall ovens and ranges is designed to be used during a self clean cycle only.
The latch to lock the door is out and the door will not close because of the latch.
The door is not locked.
Removed wife s threat of calling repairman at 50 an hour cons.
The locked signal keeps flashing.
The lock should be in the top center of the door.