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Customer Questions and Answers for Hinge Pin by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18016953
Manufacturer Part Number: WP16910

The Hinge Pin is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. This part allows the tilt head of the stand mixer to pivot smoothly, enabling easy access to the mixing bowl and attachments. The hinge pin ensures that the tilt head remains securely attached while providing stability during operation.

Causes of a bad hinge pin can include general wear and tear, corrosion from exposure to moisture, or damage due to heavy use.  

Symptoms of a bad hinge pin include:

  • Difficulty in raising or lowering the tilt head
  • Tilt head not locking into place properly
  • Unusual wobbling or instability during mixing
  • Squeaking or grinding noises when adjusting the tilt head

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

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For Whirlpool Hinge Pin (Part Number: OEM18016953)

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Mary, With the unit leaking oil you will need to add more planetary grease to the unit. The unit is low on grease and leaks out and adding more will correct this issue. Planetary grease part number is W11200218.

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Hello Nellie. Turn over the base and loosen the set screw so the pin will slide into place on the unit.

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Hi Nancy.The hinge pin is a upgrade part # WP16910. Insert the pin 80 %. Then use a little loctite on each opening and as you finish inserting it, it will have just enough on the circumference of the ends to solidify and hold the pin taught. Wipe all access if it drips. Thank You.

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Hi Lou. The hinge pin is a upgrade part # WP16910. Insert the pin 80 %. Then use a little loctite on each opening and as you finish inserting it, it will have just enough on the circumference of the ends to solidify and hold the pin taught. Wipe all access if it drips. Thank You.

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According to the manufacturer the pin part number AP3177631 has become available for purchase again.

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