Parts for Kitchenaid KSM6573COB1: 03 - Base And Pedestal Unit Parts

This small retaining pin secures the bowl retainer/clip so the mixing bowl locks firmly in place during operation. Replace it if the original pin is missing or bent, or if the bowl won't stay seated. What it does:

• Anchors the bowl retainer/clip to the frame
• Keeps the bowl locked and stable during use
• Helps reduce bowl wobble, vibration, and rattling
• Common symptoms: bowl won't latch, rocks loose, or visible pin damage/missing

• 1 retaining pin

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Remove the bowl and access the bowl retainer/clip
• Support the casting; drive the old pin out with a small punch—avoid prying against the housing
• Align holes and install the new pin flush; verify the bowl latches securely and adjust the retainer per your model's service guide

This small retainer clip secures the drip bowl and coil surface element so they stay properly seated on the cooktop. Replacing a worn or missing clip restores a tight, level fit and reduces wobble during use. What it does:

• Holds the drip bowl to its mounting point and helps keep the surface element seated
• Maintains alignment to reduce movement and rattling
• Helps prevent the element from tilting so cookware sits more evenly
• Common symptoms: loose or wobbly burner/bowl, bowl won't stay seated, or a cracked/missing clip

• Retainer clip only

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Lift out the coil element and drip bowl; note clip orientation for reassembly
• Snap the new clip into place carefully—avoid over-flexing the part
• Reinstall the bowl and element and ensure the burner locks in and sits level

This factory mounting screw secures components in place inside compatible appliances, helping maintain proper alignment and reliable operation.

• Fastens panels, brackets, or internal parts to prevent shifting and vibration
• Common fix when a panel or bracket is loose or rattling
• Resolve issues like gaps, misalignment, or buzzing from loose hardware

• Unplug power and shut off utilities before servicing
• Retain and reuse original hardware and clips where applicable
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading, then tighten snugly without over-torquing

This rubber foot replaces a worn or missing foot on the base of a stand mixer. It helps stabilize the mixer, reduce vibration and movement, and protect your countertop so the mixer stays steady during use. What it does:

• Provides non-slip grip to help prevent the mixer from sliding
• Cushions and helps reduce vibration
• Helps keep the mixer level for consistent operation
• Common symptoms include wobbling/rocking, "walking" on the counter, and scuff marks on the surface

• 1 rubber foot

• Unplug the mixer and remove the bowl/attachments before beginning
• Lay the mixer on a padded surface to access the base
• Pull the damaged foot straight out; clean the recess if needed
• Press the new foot fully into the hole until seated flush; replace additional feet as needed to keep the mixer level

This retaining ring snaps into a groove to keep a component securely positioned on its shaft. Replacing a bent or missing ring restores proper fit and helps stop looseness, shifting, and noise from parts moving out of place.

• Locks into a machined groove to secure gears, shafts, or linkages
• Prevents axial movement that can cause wobble or separation
• Helps eliminate rattling, scraping, or intermittent operation from loose assemblies
• Direct replacement for a worn, stretched, or missing ring identified during service

• Disconnect power and allow all moving parts to stop before servicing
• Wear eye protection; retaining rings can spring free under tension
• Use proper snap-ring/retaining-ring pliers and avoid over-expanding the ring
• Ensure the ring is fully seated in the groove with correct orientation and retention

This replacement spring restores proper tension and return action within the original mechanism of your appliance. Replacing a fatigued or broken spring helps moving parts operate smoothly and return to position for consistent, reliable performance.

• Supplies controlled tension within the assembly
• Returns levers or linkages to their neutral position after use
• Helps maintain proper alignment and engagement of moving parts
• Common signs of failure: weak/loose feel, parts not returning, intermittent operation, rattling or squeaking

• Disconnect power before service; also shut off gas/water
• Note original routing and attachment points; take a reference photo before removal
• Use needle-nose pliers or a spring tool; avoid overstretching the new spring
• Verify smooth manual movement before reassembly and testing

This threaded nut is a genuine fastener used to secure appliance components and restore proper attachment. It replaces worn or missing hardware to stop loose parts and help the appliance function safely. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, and assemblies to prevent rattling or movement
• Restores proper thread engagement for stable mechanical connections
• Prevents components from working loose during operation
• Useful when replacing stripped or missing nuts that cause vibration or misalignment

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Match nut thread size and type to the mating bolt or stud before installation
• Tighten with the correct socket or wrench; avoid over-tightening which can strip threads
• Replace any damaged mating hardware for a secure fit

Coated Dough Hook for 5.5 and 6 Quart Stand Mixer. Coated Dough Hook for KitchenAid Tilt-Head Mixers is used to mix and knead yeast dough with ease, saving time and effort of hand kneading. The coated Dough Hook is dishwasher safe on the top-rack and fits KitchenAid Stand Mixer models KSM6573, 4KSM6573.

The Lift Arm is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. It's a part that facilitates the movement of the mixing bowl, allowing for easy attachment and removal, as well as adjustment of the bowl height during mixing.

Causes of a bad part can vary from normal wear and tear due to frequent use, improper adjustment or handling causing stress or damage to the arm, to accidental impact that may bend or break the arm.

Symptoms of a bad Lift Arm include:

• Difficulty in adjusting the bowl height, leading to uneven mixing.
• The bowl not securing properly or wobbling during operation.
• Excessive wear or damage visible on the arm, affecting its function.

This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.

The K5AWW 5 Quart KitchenAid Wire Whip is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. This wire whip is designed to incorporate air into mixtures, making it ideal for whipping cream, beating egg whites, and mixing light batters.

You should replace the wire whip if it becomes damaged or worn out. Causes of a bad wire whip can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, bending or breaking of the wires, or rust and corrosion due to exposure to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad wire whip include:

• Bent or broken wires
• Rust or discoloration on the whip
• Ineffective whipping or mixing results
• The whip not fitting securely onto the mixer

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Replacement cam that restores proper engagement of the appliance's mechanical linkage so cycles run smoothly. Installs where the drive/shift mechanism needs a correctly timed cam to stop slipping or misalignment. What it does:

• Transfers rotary motion to the linked component so parts engage at the correct time
• Restores reliable engagement to reduce skipping, grinding, or irregular cycle behavior
• Commonly replaced if cracked, worn, or otherwise fails to engage properly
• Matches the OEM part name and fit as a direct replacement when the original cam is damaged

• Always disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before starting service
• Remove required access panels and note the original cam orientation for correct reassembly
• Inspect mating parts (shaft, clips, splines) and replace any damaged hardware before installing the new cam
• Reassemble panels and run a test cycle to ensure normal operation and correct engagement

This 8-32 x 5/8 screw replaces missing or damaged hardware specified by the manufacturer to secure panels, brackets, and internal components in your appliance. Restores a tight, rattle-free fit to help prevent vibration and misalignment.

• Provides the correct 8-32 thread and 5/8-inch length where specified
• Secures sheet-metal panels, brackets, and internal assemblies
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded screws
• Symptoms include loose or rattling panels, misaligned parts, or hardware that won't stay tight

• Disconnect power; shut off gas before servicing
• Support panels/components while removing or installing hardware
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten only until snug
• Match the original screw's location and orientation for proper fit

This screw secures appliance panels, brackets, and trim so everything stays aligned and rattle-free. Replace missing, stripped, or rusted hardware to restore a solid fit and dependable operation. What it does:

• Fastens components to the cabinet/frame to maintain proper alignment
• Helps prevent vibration, rattling, and small gaps from loose hardware
• Replaces lost, damaged, or corroded screws to restore secure mounting
• Common signs include loose panels/trim, vibration noises, or shifting parts

• 1 screw

• Disconnect power; shut off gas/water if applicable before servicing
• Support the part being fastened to keep holes aligned and avoid damage
• Start threads by hand to prevent cross-threading; realign if resistance is high
• Tighten snugly—do not overtighten to avoid stripping threads or cracking plastic