Stand mixer repair guides
These repair guides can help get your KitchenAid stand mixer working again by helping you with step-by-step instructions for replacing common parts such as the motor brushes or the phase control board. And, Sears PartsDirect has more stand mixer repair help for you, including DIY troubleshooting advice, maintenance tips and solutions for common symptoms. Search for your model number to find a complete list of replacement parts for your stand mixer, then order the part you need.
Repair guides for Repair guides common to all stand mixers
These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your stand mixer.
How to replace a stand mixer worm gear
Here’s how to replace the worm gear in your stand mixer if it’s worn or damaged.…
How to replace a stand mixer phase control board
The phase control board works with the governor and control plate to control motor speed. Replace the phase control boar…
How to replace stand mixer motor brushes
If the carbon brushes are worn and damaged, replace them using these steps.…
Most common symptoms to help you fix your stand mixers
Choose a symptom to see related stand mixer repairs.
Main causes: bad wiring connections, faulty speed control plate, electronic control board failure…
Main causes: phase control board failure, wiring connection problem, faulty electronic control board…
Main causes: bad lubricating grease, mixer sitting idle for weeks at a time, mixer running constantly for more than 30 m…
Main cause: worn carbon motor brushes…
Main causes: bad worm gear, damaged planetary gear assembly…
Main cause: attachment clearance setting needs adjustment…
Main causes: lack of electrical power, wiring failure, worn carbon motor brushes, bad drive motor, tripped overload swit…
Effective articles & videos to help repair your stand mixers
Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your stand mixer.
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