Parts for Kitchenaid KP2671: 04 - Case, Gearing, Planetary Unit Parts

Black decorative panel for stand mixer housing. Replaces cracked, chipped, or discolored panels. Restores your mixer's appearance and finish.

If your stand mixer is excessively noisy or vibrating, the motor housing may be cracked or damaged. This white housing secures and protects the motor.

Covers and protects the attachment hub on your stand mixer. Replace if the original cap is cracked, missing, or worn for a finished look and protection.

Replacement thumb screw for stand mixer power hub. Secures beater, whisk, and dough hook attachments. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing.

The Transmission Housing is an OEM part for Whirlpool mixers. This component encases the transmission, which is responsible for transferring power from the motor to the mixing attachments. The housing ensures the transmission is protected from external damage and maintains the alignment and stability of internal components.

Over time, the transmission housing can become compromised due to regular use, exposure to food and moisture, or accidental impacts. Damage to this part can lead to misalignment, which affects the performance of the mixer.

Symptoms of a bad transmission housing include:

• Unusual noises during operation
• Mixing attachments not spinning properly
• Visible cracks or damage to the housing
• Leaking grease from the transmission area

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

Fix a mixer that won't run, starts at full speed then stops, or won't shift speeds properly. Replace the speed control board in about 30 minutes.

Hardware washer for stand mixer planetary assembly. Replace when worn or missing to secure gears, reduce vibration, and prevent rattling. Confirm fit.

The Pinion Gear is an OEM replacement part specific to KitchenAid stand mixers. It is a small gear located within the planetary mixing mechanism. The pinion gear works with the worm gear to power the planetary action that thoroughly mixes ingredients.

Symptoms of a bad pinion gear include:

• Uneven or incomplete mixing
• The mixing arm assembly failing to spin properly
• Grinding noises coming from the base of the mixer
• “Skipping” while under a load

Causes of a bad pinion gear can include cracked, worn, or broken teeth from heavy use over time. Food debris or other obstructions around the gear can damage it as well.

This OEM KitchenAid replacement is compatible with additional stand mixer models from brands like Kenmore, some Whirlpool, and Maytag mixers.

The Retaining Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. This small but essential part ensures the stability and secure fitting of various mixer components, contributing significantly to the appliance's overall performance and durability. Its primary role is to hold parts in place, preventing movement that could lead to wear or malfunction during operation.

Stand mixers are subjected to a variety of stresses, particularly when mixing thick doughs or other dense mixtures. The retaining clip's integrity is vital in these situations, as it helps to maintain the correct alignment and functioning of the mixer's moving parts. 

Symptoms of a bad Retaining Clip in a stand mixer include:

• Components such as beaters or attachments becoming loose or detaching during use.
• Unusual vibration or noise 
• Difficulty in attaching or detaching mixer attachments  

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

This planetary gear assembly transfers motor torque through the gearbox to drive the appliance's internal mechanism, restoring proper gear-driven motion and reducing slipping or grinding during operation. What it does:

• Re-meshes the motor output into the gearbox so driven components rotate smoothly
• Helps eliminate symptoms like noisy gearing, uneven movement, or loss of drive
• Restores proper gear engagement when worn or damaged planetary gears cause slipping
• Works as the internal gear cluster that distributes torque to downstream parts

• High-level replacement: remove power and access the gearbox or motor housing; replace the worn planetary assembly with the matching unit
• Use proper tools and follow the appliance service manual for disassembly/reassembly to avoid damaging seals or fasteners
• If gears were damaged, inspect mating gears, bearings, and shafts for wear before reassembly
• Dispose of damaged gears properly;

Replace a worn planetary gear assembly if your mixer won't agitate properly or makes grinding noises. Restores smooth mixing action and quiet operation.

If your mixer won't agitate properly or makes grinding noises, this planetary gear assembly transfers motor motion to restore mixing action.

Fix a broken planetary shaft or restore smooth mixing action. This planetary assembly links the gearcase to the beater shaft for consistent rotation.

Holds and rotates mixer attachments around the bowl. Replace if cracked, worn, bent, or falls out during operation. Includes housing and shaft.

The Gear is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool stand mixers. Located inside the mixer head assembly, it transfers torque from the motor into rotary spinning of mixing attachments. Thorough blending and kneading depend on dependable gear movement.

Causes of gear failure include wear from extended use breaking down teeth, accumulated residue gumming up meshing parts, or impacts damaging vital cogs.

Symptoms include:

• Attachments failing to spin or rotating unevenly
• Grating sounds emanating from within the mixer
• Ingredients not fully incorporated as intended

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

Mixer slipping or making loud grinding noises? This worm gear transfers motor power to attachments. Moderate DIY repair with cleaning required.

Mixer makes growling noise but beater won't spin? This steel retaining pin locks drive components in place. Moderate repair; disassembly required.

Fix a stand mixer that won't spin or makes grinding noises. This worm follower gear transmits power in the gearbox. DIY repair in 30-60 minutes.

If your mixer beater won't move or makes grinding noises, worn gears are likely the cause. This gear kit restores smooth operation. DIY-friendly repair.

If your mixer beater won't move or makes grinding noises, worn gears are likely the cause. This gear kit restores smooth operation. DIY-friendly repair.

This factory replacement screw fastens appliance components securely. Use it to replace lost, stripped, or corroded hardware and restore a snug, rattle-free fit and proper alignment of panels and assemblies.

• Secures panels, brackets, and internal components to their mounting points
• Replaces missing or damaged fasteners to maintain correct alignment
• Helps eliminate vibration and rattling caused by loose hardware
• Restores the original fit with OEM-matched threads and dimensions

• Disconnect power and shut off water or gas supplies before servicing
• Use the correct driver bit that matches the screw head to avoid stripping
• Replace one fastener at a time to keep parts aligned
• Tighten snugly; do not overtighten to prevent stripped threads or cracked plastic

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

If your stand mixer makes grinding noises or won't mix properly, the lower gearcase may be worn. This part transfers motor power to the beaters.

This gearcase is the washer transmission that transfers motor torque to the agitator and basket so the washer can agitate and spin properly. Replaces a worn or damaged gearbox to restore normal wash movement. What it does:

• Transfers drive from the motor to the agitator and outer basket for agitation and spinning
• Replaces stripped or noisy gears that cause grinding, clunking or loss of agitation
• Stops slipping or intermittent agitation caused by internal gear failure
• Helps eliminate unusual vibration or rough operation linked to a failing gearbox

• Disconnect power and turn off water supply before beginning service
• Requires partial disassembly of the washer cabinet and transmission area; follow OEM instructions
• May contain lubricant—inspect seals and surrounding components for leaks while installed

Fix grinding noise or leaking grease with a new lower gearcase housing. Restores proper alignment and contains lubrication for quieter mixing.

Mixer making noise or shaft loose? This retaining ring locks gears in place on the drive shaft. Moderate DIY repair with snap ring pliers required.

Replacement mounting screw for stand mixer panels, brackets, and trim. Secures internal components to keep parts aligned. Replace if missing, stripped, or rusted.

Stand mixer Rotor Slicer, Shredder Attachment for KitchenAid Stand Mixer that includes four stainless steel slicing, shredding cones, and instruction booklet. The slicers include course, thick, think and fine shredder to shred vegetables, fruit and nuts. KitchenAid model number RVS-A

Lubricates planetary gears in stand mixers. Replace when grease darkens, mixer makes noise, or after gear replacement. Confirm fit with your model.