KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement

Written By: Brad Daniels
  • Comments: 3
KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

No estimate

Introduction

Are your beaters not staying in? You may need to replace the beater rings.

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    • Insert the back of a plastic opening tool into one of the beater holes

    • Apply force to pull the circular plastic part off.

    • If necessary, use the other side of the plastic opening tool to pry the circular plastic part off.

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    • Use a Phillips #2 screwdriver to remove the two 20mm screws holding the bottom plastic piece in place.

    • Remove the bottom plastic piece using a plastic opening tool.

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    • Using a Phillips 2 screwdriver, remove the three 20.0mm screws holding the motor assembly in place.

    • Use your hands to remove the motor assembly.

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    • Firmly grip the motor in your hand. Using pliers, pull the connectors off the motors.

    • Some force may be required. Be careful not to cut yourself on any electrical components.

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    • Lie the motor down flat on a table.

    • Using a pair of tweezers, remove the ring from the plastic knob.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Author

Brad Daniels

Member since: 10/02/16

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3 comments

Anyone know of a site that sells replacement beater gears?

joescherzo -

Nice set by step process but where does one get the rings?

M Stevens -

try Sears parts.com

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