How To Fix A Broken Oven Door Handle

Then partially close the door so you can lift it free of the hinge locks and slide it out towards yourself.

How to fix a broken oven door handle.

Damaged making it difficul. Remove the oven door. Open the oven s door to expose its hinges. Have a damp cloth at hand if the screws are needed to be cleaned.

Make a backer form from cardboard cover the cb with masking tape the epoxy will stick to it otherwise and lay up several layers of f g and resin. Lift the outer door towards you feed the screw and the two spacer washers and the locking washer through the screw hole before putting the plastic washer through it. If during your observation you notice that the screws are damaged you may need to buy new ones. Use an adjustable or socket wrench to remove the two nuts that hold the handle onto the oven door.

If it s a broken end just visible at the top of the above picture you can fabricate a patch using 6oz fiberglass and epoxy laminating resin. Gather your screws and get that new handle ready we have a screw with two spacer washers one locking washer and then a plastic washer which goes on the outside. Each hinge has its own lock. The door should come free without any friction.

Access the interior screws of the door handle. Support the door with a chair or your knee if necessary and then slide the hinge locks outward to unlock them. For this fix you would need to find a specialized screwdriver that would fit into you oven door handle screws.