Parts for Kitchenaid KSM8990DP0: 01 - Color Variation Parts

This housing is the main structural body that supports and protects the appliance's internal components, restoring proper alignment and preventing damage from vibration or impact. What it does

• Provides a rigid enclosure to hold internal assemblies in place and maintain correct component spacing
• Reduces vibration and movement that can cause noise or premature wear
• Protects electrical and mechanical parts from physical damage and debris
• Helps maintain proper seals and alignments that can prevent leaks or operational issues

• One housing

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before beginning any repair
• Handle part carefully to avoid cracking clips or tabs; some fasteners may be plastic
• Basic hand tools typically required;

This porcelain enamel finish restores the factory color and smooth, glossy surface to compatible ranges and cooktops, improving appearance and protecting underlying metal from wear and staining. What it does

• Replaces worn, chipped, or faded enamel finish to make the appliance look like new
• Provides a durable, heat-resistant surface that resists stains and everyday wear
• Matches the OEM "Empire Red" color for a cohesive, factory-correct appearance
• Helps protect the underlying metal from corrosion and further cosmetic damage

• One porcelain enamel finish (Empire Red)

• Disconnect power and gas before starting any repair
• Removal of trim, screws, or panels may be required; follow the appliance's OEM service instructions
• Handle with care to avoid chipping the enamel during installation

This motor housing is the outer mounting and protective enclosure for the appliance motor, finished in white to match the cabinet. It provides a secure support for the motor and helps isolate noise and vibration. What it does:

• Supports and secures the motor assembly in the appliance
• Protects the motor from debris and contact with moving components
• Helps reduce motor noise and vibration through stable mounting
• Resolves symptoms like excessive vibration, rubbing noises, or misaligned motor mounting

• One motor housing (white)

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
• Typical installation requires removing panels and either the drum or motor access components; follow OEM instructions
• Handle housing edges carefully and retain all mounting hardware for reassembly

This Onyx black finish panel restores the appliance's exterior appearance with a factory-style color-matched surface for a clean, uniform look. Ideal for replacing a worn or mismatched decorative panel. What it does:

• Provides a color-matched exterior surface to restore cosmetic appearance
• Covers scratches, chips, or discoloration on the appliance trim or door area
• Replaces a damaged or faded decorative panel without changing function
• Keeps visible surfaces consistent with the appliance's Onyx black finish

• High-level cosmetic replacement; basic hand tools may be required
• Follow OEM instructions for removal and reattachment to avoid damaging adjacent parts
• Handle with care to avoid scratching the finish during installation
• Disconnect power before servicing

This band trim is a replacement trim ring that restores the finished edge where the dryer drum meets the front bulkhead, helping prevent fabric snags and improving the dryer's appearance. What it does

• Replaces a worn or damaged front drum trim to cover the drum opening edge
• Helps stop clothes from catching on a rough or broken drum lip
• Restores a smooth seal between the drum and front panel for a cleaner look
• Works as a cosmetic and protective part for the dryer drum opening

• One band trim piece as shown

• High-level, homeowner-replaceable part for many models;
• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any disassembly
• Use care removing the front bulkhead or drum to avoid damaging surrounding panels

This gearcase is the transmission assembly that transfers motor motion to the washer's wash and spin functions, restoring proper agitation and spinning performance when the drive components wear or fail. What it does:

• Converts motor torque into the slow, high-torque rotation needed for agitation and spin cycles.
• Supports the inner tub and drive connections so the washer can agitate and spin clothes.
• Common symptoms: washer won't agitate or spin, makes grinding or clunking noises during cycles, or has intermittent drive failures.
• Works with the washer's drive components (motor, coupler, belts/sprockets) as part of the drivetrain.

• Disconnect power and water supply before beginning any repair; drain remaining water from the tub.
• Installation typically requires removing the cabinet and access to the tub, and may involve separating the tub and removing the motor.
• Handle with care and keep fasteners/parts organized; wear gloves and eye protection.

This gearcase is the washer transmission assembly that drives the agitator and tub rotation, restoring proper wash and spin motion. Replaces a worn or damaged transmission to help stop slipping, noisy operation, or failure to agitate or spin. What it does:

• Transfers motor power to the agitator and wash basket for normal wash and spin cycles
• Replaces worn gears that can cause slipping, grinding noises, or slow/no agitation
• Restores reliable drive engagement to recover proper spin speed and water extraction
• Helps eliminate metal-on-metal noise and erratic movement caused by a failed gearcase

• 1 gearcase (transmission assembly)

• Refer to your washer service manual for disassembly/reassembly steps and correct alignment procedures
• Disconnect power and water supply before starting work; drain excess water from the tub
• Gearcase may require gasket/seal and mounting hardware inspection; replace any worn fasteners or seals for a proper seal

The Planetary Gear Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. This part drives the attachments in a planetary motion to ensure thorough and consistent mixing of ingredients.

Causes of a bad planetary gear assembly include excessive load, improper usage, or wear and tear from regular use over time.  

Symptoms of a bad Planetary Gear Assembly include:

• The mixer attachments not rotating properly
• Unusual noises during operation
• The mixer not achieving the desired consistency in mixes
• The attachments wobbling or being unstable during use

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

This Support (mounting bracket) secures internal components to the appliance cabinet so parts stay aligned and operate quietly. It replaces a worn or broken support to restore stable mounting and reduce noise or movement. What it does

• Holds and stabilizes panels, assemblies or internal components to maintain correct alignment
• Prevents rubbing, vibration or shifting that can cause noise or part wear
• Helps keep connected components in their intended position for reliable operation
• Commonly replaced when cracked, broken or missing after impacts or during maintenance

• One Support (mounting bracket)

• Recommended for installers or those comfortable with appliance repair; disconnect power before service
• Inspect surrounding fasteners and mating surfaces; replace any damaged screws or clips
• Use only parts and hardware specified for your model to ensure proper fit and function

This Empire red touch-up paint restores the original appliance finish to cover chips, scratches, and small blemishes for a clean, uniform look. Ideal for maintaining the appliance's appearance between larger repairs or panel replacements. What it does:

• Matches the Empire Red appliance color to conceal chips and surface scratches
• Prevents small bare spots from showing and improves overall cosmetic appearance
• Helps maintain consistent color on exterior panels and trim
• Useful for spot repairs after minor impacts or wear

• Clean and dry the surface thoroughly; remove grease and loose paint before applying
• Apply in thin coats, allowing recommended dry time between coats for best results
• Test on an inconspicuous area first to confirm color match
• Follow all product label warnings; use in a well-ventilated area and keep away from heat and open flame

A white replacement bowl support that centers and stabilizes the appliance bowl or glass tray to reduce wobble and noise, helping restore smooth rotation and reliable operation. What it does:

• Centers and supports the bowl or glass tray to prevent off-center rotation and rubbing.
• Keeps the tray steady to reduce vibration and noisy operation.
• Helps the tray rotate smoothly for even heating or proper function.
• Common symptoms it can address: wobbling or off-center bowl/tray, noisy rotation, scraping or unstable tray movement.

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work.
• Remove the bowl or glass tray and lift out the old support; inspect the drive hub or shaft for damage.
• Align the support over the hub/shaft and press into place until fully seated; do not force broken or warped plastic.

This replacement column is a molded cabinet trim piece that restores the finished appearance and edge protection on compatible refrigerator doors. It helps cover internal edges and supports proper door alignment for a clean, factory look. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, warped, or missing cabinet column/trim piece to improve appearance
• Covers and protects exposed door or cabinet edges from wear and moisture
• Helps maintain proper door spacing and alignment for smooth operation
• Eliminates gaps that can allow dirt buildup or impair seal contact

• One replacement column

• Designed for direct swap with the original part; no special tools usually required
• Power off and empty the immediate area if working near electrical components or lights
• Handle carefully to avoid scratching the finish; use gentle pressure when seating snap features
• If fasteners or clips are damaged, replace them with OEM equivalents for secure fit

This bowl and foot assembly replaces a cracked or worn support bowl used to stabilize and support the appliance's internal component, restoring proper alignment and quiet operation. Durable molded construction suits direct-replacement needs. What it does:

• Supports and centers internal components to maintain smooth rotation and balance
• Replaces damaged, cracked, or warped bowl/foot that can cause rattling or uneven operation
• Restores correct spacing to prevent contact between moving parts and the cabinet
• Matches factory fit and finish for a secure, stable installation

• Disconnect power before beginning any repair to avoid electrical hazard
• Handle with care to avoid cracking the plastic; use gentle force when seating into place
• Basic hand tools may be needed to access the mounting area; model-specific diagram for access