Randy L Chambersburg , PA August 04, 2016 Kitchen aid stand mixer needed some repairs and i decided to change some other parts while doing it Basic open it up and swap parts need a special pliers for clip rings but can make do with others easy enough Read More... 3 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Pliers
James R Upper Marlboro , MD February 13, 2021 Appliance: KitchenAid 8 Qt. Stand Mixer Commercial - Bowl Lift KSM8990NP0 Kitchen Aid 8qt commercial mixer. snap ring slipped causing bad mesh between gear & planetary. Planetary gear and drive gear were damaged because of incorrect alignment. (probably caused by manually lifting the mixer bowl while the unit was running to get to the bottom ingredients!) Replaced both gears and reseated snap ring. Misc tools needed: The square head for screws and snap ring pliers. super easy repair! Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Jimmy N Lehigh Acres , FL June 12, 2017 Appliance: Model KITCHENAIR KSM8990 Broken gear Change new gear ! Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers