Parts for Kitchenaid 5KSM125BBM5: Color Variation Parts

This housing is the main outer cabinet section that supports internal components and helps direct airflow and protect the appliance. Replacing a damaged housing restores proper fit, reduces noise from loose panels, and prevents debris entry. What it does:

• Provides structural support for internal parts and mounting points
• Protects internal components from dust, moisture, and physical damage
• Helps channel airflow for proper operation and venting
• Reduces rattles and vibration caused by cracked or warped panels
• Prevents sharp edges and gaps that can catch clothing or debris

• Disconnect power before beginning any repair to avoid shock or injury
• Basic hand tools are typically required; follow the service manual for panel removal and reassembly
• Handle sharp edges carefully and wear gloves to protect your hands

This housing is the replacement cabinet housing that supports and protects internal appliance components, restoring proper fit and appearance. It helps keep internal parts secure and maintains correct panel alignment for safe operation. What it does:

• Provides a rigid mounting surface for controls, assemblies and wiring
• Protects internal components from dust, moisture and impact
• Maintains panel alignment to reduce vibration and rattling
• Restores correct clearance and fit when an outer cabinet is cracked or warped

• Disconnect power and water before beginning any repair
• Basic hand tools required; mounting screws or clips must be reused
• Handle edges carefully to avoid cuts; wear gloves and eye protection
• Verify fit and orientation with parts diagram before final assembly

This housing is the outer case panel that protects and supports internal components, restoring proper fit and appearance to the appliance. It provides structural support and shields wiring and mechanisms from dirt and damage. What it does:

• Replaces a cracked, warped or damaged outer housing to restore proper alignment and enclosure
• Keeps internal components protected from dust, moisture and impact
• Helps reduce rattling or vibration caused by a loose or broken housing
• Restores the appliance's exterior fit and finish for safe operation

• One housing

• Disconnect power (and water, if applicable) before starting any repair
• Remove trim and access panels as needed; retain fasteners for reassembly
• Handle edges carefully to avoid cuts; use proper tools and support the housing during removal/installation

This housing is the outer enclosure piece that supports and protects the appliance's internal components, restoring structural integrity and proper alignment for safe operation. It replaces damaged, cracked, or warped housings. What it does:

• Provides a protective outer shell for internal parts and wiring
• Keeps components aligned to reduce vibration and noise
• Prevents debris from entering the appliance interior
• Restores proper fit between panels and control assemblies
• Helps stop leaks or drafts caused by warped or broken housings

• One housing

• Disconnect power (and water for washers) before starting any repair
• Inspect surrounding fasteners and clips; replace any that are worn or damaged
• Some disassembly of outer panels or controls may be required; keep screws organized
• If the housing is large or awkward, have a helper assist to avoid dropping or damaging the part

Color: Onyx black

This cover is a replacement access panel that protects internal components and restores the appliance's exterior appearance. It keeps wiring and controls shielded while maintaining a clean, finished look. What it does:

• Shields control components and wiring from dust, spills, and accidental contact
• Restores damaged or missing exterior panels for a finished appearance
• Helps maintain proper airflow and component clearance by covering openings
• Can reduce rattles or vibration by replacing a loose or broken panel

• One replacement cover

• Disconnect power (and gas or water if applicable) before starting any repair
• Basic hand tools are typically required; follow the appliance's service manual for specific steps
• Handle edges carefully; align tabs/fasteners before securing to avoid damage
• Replace worn fasteners or clips to ensure a secure fit

A factory-matched Almond crème touch-up paint bottle to restore small chips, scratches, and worn spots on Almond-finish appliances. Helps blend blemishes into surrounding finish for a cleaner, more consistent look. What it does:

• Provides color-matched coverage for small surface chips and scratches on Almond-finish appliances
• Restores appearance without replacing large panels or trim
• Helps hide everyday wear and minor cosmetic damage
• Dries to a durable finish that blends with factory color

• One (1) bottle of Almond crème touch-up paint

• Shake well before use and test on an inconspicuous area first
• Clean and dry the surface thoroughly; remove loose paint and grease
• Apply sparingly in thin coats, allowing recommended drying time between coats
• Use in a well-ventilated area and follow all safety label instructions; wear gloves and eye protection

This planetary gear assembly transfers motor torque through the transmission to drive the agitator/drum, restoring proper mechanical motion. Replaces a worn or damaged planetary to reduce grinding, slipping, or no-agitation symptoms and improve drivetrain reliability. What it does:

• Meshes with the transmission sun gear to convert motor rotation into the correct output for the agitator/drum
• Restores normal agitation/rotation when original gears are worn, broken, or skipping
• Helps eliminate grinding, clunking, or intermittent movement caused by damaged internal gears
• Works as a direct-fit replacement when the original planetary gear has failed

• Refer to the appliance's service manual or exploded parts diagram for correct disassembly and reassembly steps
• Disconnect power and water (if applicable) before beginning repairs to avoid shock or injury
• Inspect surrounding gears, bearings, and seals; replace any additional worn components to prevent premature failure
• Use appropriate tools and torque specs;

This planetary gear assembly drives the washer's agitator/spin mechanism to transfer motor motion into drum movement, restoring smooth agitation and spin action. Designed to fit as the washer's internal gearing component for reliable operation. What it does:

• Converts motor rotation into the agitator/drum motion for effective washing and spinning
• Replaces worn or damaged gears that can cause noisy operation or grinding sounds
• Helps correct slow, intermittent, or no-agitation and no-spin symptoms when gearbox failure is present
• Works as the internal gearset that mates with the transmission/agitator components

• One planetary gear assembly

• Disconnect power and water before beginning any repair
• Requires partial disassembly of the washer cabinet and access to the transmission/agitator area
• Inspect related parts (agitator, drive coupling, transmission) for wear and replace as needed

Color: Almond creme

This planetary gear assembly transfers motor motion to the appliance's drive mechanism, restoring smooth rotation and normal operation. It replaces a worn or damaged planetary component to reduce noise and restore consistent drive performance. What it does:

• Transfers motor torque through the gear train to the driven component for proper operation
• Replaces worn or damaged gears that can cause grinding, clunking, or loss of drive
• Helps stop intermittent or failed agitation/spin caused by stripped or broken gear teeth
• Restores correct gear engagement to reduce excessive noise during operation

• One planetary gear assembly

• Disconnect power and water before starting any repair
• Some disassembly of the gearcase or transmission may be required; follow the OEM service manual
• Inspect surrounding seals, bearings, and fasteners; replace any damaged components
• Use proper tools and torque values

This grille control surface assembly provides the finished front trim for the appliance control area and restores a clean, secure fit and appearance. It replaces a cracked, damaged or loose control-area grille to improve panel alignment and aesthetics. What it does

• Covers and protects the appliance control area while providing the finished exterior appearance
• Restores proper fit and alignment when the original grille is cracked, bent, or broken
• Helps keep moisture and debris away from underlying controls and wiring
• Matches Onyx black finish for a consistent look with the rest of the appliance

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any repair
• Basic hand tools (screwdriver, possibly trim tool) are typically required for removal and reattachment
• Align tabs and screw holes carefully to avoid cracking the trim during installation
• Replace damaged internal fasteners or mounting clips to ensure a secure fit

This Almond Creme color finish panel restores the original look of your appliance where the finish is worn, scratched, or mismatched. It provides a factory-style color match to keep the exterior appearance consistent. What it does:

• Replaces damaged or discolored finish panels to restore appliance appearance
• Covers scratches, chips, and worn paint on the affected area
• Matches the Almond Creme factory color to maintain a cohesive look
• Helps maintain resale value and overall visual condition

• Disconnect power to the appliance before beginning any work
• Handle panel carefully to avoid scratching the finish during installation
• Align tabs and mounting points, then secure with existing fasteners as required

This pedestal provides a stable base that raises a front-load washer for easier loading and unloading, improving ergonomics and creating a more comfortable working height. It helps keep the washer secure and level during use. What it does:

• Raises the washer to reduce bending and improve access to the drum
• Creates a stable, level platform to support the washer during cycles
• Helps protect the floor by elevating the appliance above the ground
• Can simplify loading and unloading by aligning washer height with counters

• Disconnect power and water supply before starting any work
• Use two people (or lifting equipment) — pedestals and washers are heavy and awkward to move
• Follow the appliance and pedestal installation instructions for proper alignment and secure attachment

This pedestle is the replacement agitator post that supports and centers the washer agitator, restoring proper agitation and load stability for top-load washers. It's a direct-fit part used during agitator assembly repairs. What it does:

• Centers and secures the agitator on the transmission shaft for effective wash action
• Helps transmit agitation motion from the transmission to the agitator
• Commonly replaced when the agitator wobbles, slips, or does not rotate properly
• Restores stable operation without requiring a full agitator or transmission replacement

• One pedestle (agitator post) as shown

• Disconnect power to the washer before beginning any repair
• Remove agitator per manufacturer instructions to access and replace the pedestle
• Use appropriate hand tools; keep fasteners organized for reassembly