I knew for sure that the hinge with the large spring was damaged but elected to replace both hinges and receivers.
Stove door hinge replacement.
Carefully open the hinge fully and insert a wooden dowel or screwdriver bit into opening marked a on the following diagram.
Grab your new hinges and make sure they are fully unpackaged.
Replacing the parts was fairly easy and would have taken me less then an hour.
This model has thin metal covers over the hinge assemblies.
Carefully pull the hinges up and then pull them away from the door assembly.
If you notice that your stove knobs are very hot when the oven is on and that the oven keeps having to reheat your oven door may not be closing all the way.
Called on late friday and described the problem oven door hinge is not functioning.
The name tells you o keefe merritt stove repair that s what they do.
Remove oven door assembly from the range remove screws securing oven door to hinges if so equipped.
Align the new hinges.
Turn off electrical power to range.
This will help to keep the hinge pieces from catching on their way out.
Removed gas stove top burners 4 screws holding gas orifice assembly under stove top pulled top forward released front spring clips lifting top off and.
We are having it serviced tomorrow morning and the service call goes towards the bill.
Parts arrived in two days as indicated when order was placed.
These old hinges can be discarded or examined as you see fit.
My repair advice.
Remove the top and bottom screws securing hinge assembly to the front frame.
This video shows the process to reset the oven door hinge should it become sprung in the removal process.
Removed a c power and turned off gas.
Left side oven door hinge broke but order two hinges for replacement.