Kenmore
Trash Compactor

Model # 6657042700 Official Kenmore compactor

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Door Catch 236877
#14

Frame assembly diagram

Door catch

Part #236877

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Door Strike 236876
#28

Container and door assembly diagram

Door strike

Part #236876

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Screw 775538
Screw

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Danby Appliance Touch-up Paint, 0.6-oz (white) (replaces 21020, 72017r, 8006, W10813125, Y058028) 72017

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Danby appliance touch-up paint, 0.6-oz (white) (replaces 21020, 72017r, 8006, w10813125, y058028)

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Paint (white) 799343

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Paint (white)

Part #799343

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Leveler 775526
#19

Frame assembly diagram

Leveler

Part #775526

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Grease 674792

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Grease

Part #674792

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Kenmore Elite Trash Compactor Power Screw Thrust Race 775481
#26

Power screw & ram assembly diagram

Kenmore elite trash compactor power screw thrust race

Part #775481

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Retainer 775429
#6

Container and door assembly diagram

Retainer

Part #775429

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Bearing 775482
#27

Power screw & ram assembly diagram

Bearing

Part #775482

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Main causes: stripped or broken power nuts, broken or disconnected drive gear and sprocket chain, damaged drive parts…

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Most common repair guides to help fix your trash compactors

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your trash compactor.

How to replace a trash compactor motor centrifugal switch

How to replace a trash compactor motor centrifugal switch

If the trash compactor ram won’t return to the top position, replace the motor centrifugal switch by following the instr…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less
How to replace a trash compactor momentary start switch

How to replace a trash compactor momentary start switch

The momentary start switch starts the motor when you lift the foot pedal. This repair guide shows how to replace the swi…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a trash compactor power switch

How to replace a trash compactor power switch

If the trash compactor won’t power up, use the steps in this repair guide to replace the power switch.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less

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