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KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement

Introduction

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

What you need

  1. KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement, Beater Rings: step 1, image 1 of 2 KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement, Beater Rings: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • 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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  2. KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • 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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  4. KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • 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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  5. KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • 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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  6. KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 KitchenAid KHM512ER Beater Rings Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Lie the motor down flat on a table.

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

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Conclusion

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

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3 Comments

Anyone know of a site that sells replacement beater gears?

joescherzo - Reply

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

M Stevens - Reply

try Sears parts.com

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