Parts for Kitchenaid KP26N9XNP5: 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 gearcase is the washer transmission that transfers motor torque to the agitator and drum, enabling normal wash and spin actions. It restores worn or damaged drive gearing so the washer can move laundry effectively. What it does:

• Transfers motor rotation through internal gears to drive the tub and agitator
• Replaces worn, noisy, or leaking transmission components that cause poor agitation or spinning
• Helps stop slipping, grinding, or unusual drivetrain noises when the gearset has failed
• Works with the existing motor coupling and mounting hardware to restore drivetrain function

• One gearcase (transmission) assembly

• Install only with power disconnected and water supply turned off; follow OEM service manual steps
• Inspect seals, motor coupling, and mounting fasteners; replace any damaged components to prevent leaks or premature wear

This lower gearcase is the replacement gearbox that transfers motor power to the appliance's drum/rotating assembly, restoring reliable drive movement and reducing grinding or slipping during operation. What it does:

• Transfers motor rotation to the appliance's drum or rotating assembly for normal operation
• Restores proper drive engagement to stop slipping or intermittent rotation
• Eliminates grinding, scraping, or unusual drive noises when worn
• Helps prevent further wear to belts and related drive components

• One lower gearcase (onyx black) as pictured

• Disconnect power before starting and follow for disassembly/reassembly
• Installation typically requires panel removal and basic hand tools; support the drum/assembly while replacing the gearcase
• Inspect and replace worn belts, idlers, or fasteners as needed to ensure long-term operation

This gearcase is the main transmission assembly that transfers motor torque to the washer's tub and agitator, restoring normal agitation and spin performance when the original gearcase fails. What it does

• Converts motor rotation into the gear reductions needed for agitation and spin cycles.
• Commonly replaced for symptoms like no agitation, slow or failed spin, grinding or clunking noises during cycles.
• Contains internal gears and bearings that can wear or break, causing irregular movement or loss of drive.
• Works with the washer's motor coupling and drive components to re-establish reliable drum motion.

• One gearcase (transmission) assembly.

• Disconnect power and water supply before beginning any repair.
• Support the washer cabinet and tub when removing the old gearcase to avoid damage or injury.
• Gearcase assemblies are heavy and contain grease—expect some lubricant exposure; clean hands and work surfaces after installation.
• Use model-specific service manual or exploded parts diagram for proper alignment and reassembly; replacement may require transfer of seals or mounting hardware.

This lower gearcase housing encloses and supports the planetary and lower gear train in a stand mixer. Replacing a damaged housing restores alignment and helps contain lubrication for quieter, consistent mixing performance.

• Houses the lower gear train and planetary shaft to maintain alignment
• Provides a sealed cavity to help retain grease around gears
• Replaces cracked, stripped, or warped housings that cause wobble or noise
• Helpful when you see grease seepage or cosmetic damage to the lower case

• Unplug the mixer and remove bowl and attachments before service
• Open the motor head and remove the planetary/gear stack as required
• Transfer components to the new housing; renew food-grade mixer grease if servicing gears
• Reassemble and verify beater-to-bowl clearance and smooth operation

Color: Nickel Pearl

The Planetary is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. This part holds the beater and ensures it rotates around the bowl to mix ingredients thoroughly. The planetary mechanism allows for consistent and even mixing by moving the beater in a planetary motion, which covers the entire bowl.

Causes of a bad planetary can include regular wear and tear, heavy use, or mechanical failure within the gears.

Symptoms of a bad planetary include:

• Beater not rotating properly
• Unusual noises during operation
• The mixer head wobbling or shaking
• Inconsistent mixing results

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

The Planetary Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Kitchenaid stand mixers. It is the central component that transmits rotational power from the motor to the mixing attachment through an intricate system of gears.

Causes of a bad planetary assembly can include worn gears that no longer mesh properly, broken or missing gear teeth from overloading, or a failed bearing.

Symptoms of a bad planetary assembly include:

• Slipping or jumping of gears during mixing
• Grinding or scraping noises
• Inability to mix thoroughly on higher speeds
• Premature failure of the motor

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

The Planetary Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. This component is responsible for holding the mixer attachments and rotating them around the bowl, ensuring thorough and even mixing of ingredients.

Over time, the planetary assembly can become worn out or damaged due to frequent use, heavy mixing loads, or lack of proper maintenance. If the planetary assembly is not functioning correctly, it can result in poor mixing performance and uneven results.

Symptoms of a bad planetary assembly include:

• Unusual noises during operation
• Attachments not rotating properly or wobbling
• Inconsistent mixing or ingredients not being fully incorporated
• The mixer head not locking into place

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