Rick P Soldotna , AK June 11, 2017 Appliance: KitchenAid 6 Qt. Stand Mixer Costco - Bowl Lift KSM6573CCU0 Kitchenaid motor failed due to overheating Replacement motor/gearbox fit properly. Install went quickly. Mixer works like new. Read More... 6 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 15-30 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
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
George P Eastlake , OH March 19, 2019 Broken orbital and gear reduction due overloading. Replaced the entire Drive set, even the motor that was not broken. The six quart 6000 HD is running like new. We broke it, your parts fixed it. Of course takes a little know-how on our part as well. Thank you! Read More... 3 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Troy C Litchfield , CT June 19, 2023 Appliance: Model KITCHEN AID 8QT COMMERCIAL Motor burned out Replaced motor with a new one. Kitchenaid mixers are super easy to repair. A few screws and two wire quick connectors. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers
Brenda B Henniker , NH September 22, 2025 Appliance: Model KSM8890 My kitchenaid mixer (commercial ksm8890) was completely disfunctional due to sheared off gears I replaced the motor/gear assembly. While it was disassembled, it got a thorough cleaning. After watching an hour of videos, the entire process took about 45 minutes. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers