Part
Drive Motor
Product Rating
Customer
Lovepreet from AZ
Problem
Motor emitted a whining sound when running
Tools
Screwdriver
Repair & Advice
Take 1 screw off the back to remove the kitchen aid band. Take off 4 screws under the band. Take 4 screws off the gear housing. Take 4 screws holding the motor off. Unplug from the circuit board. Take a picture to remember what goes where. Remover motor. Take out clip over the center that of the motor and clip into new motor. Use process above in reverse to put it back together.
Story submitted on October 3, 2023
Part
Drive Motor
Product Rating
Customer
Kevin from CA
Problem
Motor very noisy and brushes sparking excessively
Tools
Screwdriver
Repair & Advice
It was a very easy replacement
Story submitted on September 21, 2023
Part
Drive Motor
Product Rating
Customer
Mark from TX
Problem
Kitchen Aid mixer would not turn on. Diagnosis - Worn brushes.
Tools
Screwdrivers - Phillips and flathead.
Repair & Advice
Watch YouTube videos on the subject. The repair was very straightforward.
Story submitted on July 5, 2022