Customer Questions and Answers for Oven Door Hinge by Ge

This spring-loaded oven door hinge supports and pivots the door so it opens smoothly and closes tightly. Replacing a worn hinge restores proper door alignment and seal, helping maintain temperature and safe, reliable operation.

• Provides the spring-tensioned pivot that controls door opening and closing
• Maintains door alignment and gasket compression for a tight seal
• Common symptoms: door won't close fully or pops open during use
• Door may drop/sag, not hold position, or make squeaking/binding noises
• Heat escaping from the front of the oven or longer preheat/uneven baking

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the oven to cool completely
• Remove the door per your model's procedure; engage hinge locks or insert retaining pins and support the door
• Replace the hinge; springs are under tension—use gloves and caution
• Reinstall and check door movement and seal for proper closure