This hinge receptacle mounts in the oven cabinet and provides a secure receiver for the door hinge arm. Replacing a worn receptacle restores smooth hinge engagement and helps the door close and seal correctly.
- Receives and secures the oven door hinge in the appliance frame
- Maintains proper door alignment for consistent closing and sealing
- Common symptoms: door won't close fully or stay closed; door sags or feels loose; difficulty reinstalling the door; visible wear or deformation at the receiver
- Also referred to as a hinge receiver/bracket in some catalogs
What's included: One hinge receptacle Install notes:
- Disconnect power and allow the oven to cool completely before servicing
- Remove the door; hinge springs are under tension—use caution
- Remove the old receptacle from the cabinet and install the new one using existing fasteners, aligning the slot with the hinge arm
- Reinstall the door and verify smooth engagement and full closure
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Jenn Air oven door won't close Scott T. • Manhattan , KS • February 02, 2019
The doors on our double wall oven (pro model) have been sagging partially open forever. I was told by someone somewhere that replacing the hinges wouldn't help. Well, this combination of hinges and receptacles definitely works! The doors close tighter than maybe they ever did. One thing I noticed is that the receptacles are longer than the originals, which in this case is good. Because of the shape of the metal in the oven, they angle back a little more than the originals, which I think is a...
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