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KitchenAid KSB5CR Ribbon Cable Replacement

Introduction

The ribbon cable connects the logic board to the motor. It looks like a gray ribbon with a red stripe.

What you need

  1. KitchenAid KSB5CR Ribbon Cable Replacement, Removing the Back Panel Part 1: step 1, image 1 of 3 KitchenAid KSB5CR Ribbon Cable Replacement, Removing the Back Panel Part 1: step 1, image 2 of 3 KitchenAid KSB5CR Ribbon Cable Replacement, Removing the Back Panel Part 1: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the glass container and place the blender upside down on a solid surface.

    • Remove the four rubber feet using the needle nose pliers.

    • Remove the four #7.5 Phillips 25mm screws that were located underneath the rubber feet using the Phillips #2 screwdriver.

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  2. KitchenAid KSB5CR Ribbon Cable Replacement, Removing the Back Panel Part 2: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Lift the back panel up, sliding it along the power cord.

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  4. KitchenAid KSB5CR Ribbon Cable Replacement, Removing the O-Ring: step 3, image 1 of 2 KitchenAid KSB5CR Ribbon Cable Replacement, Removing the O-Ring: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Remove the two #6 Hex 82mm screws using the Phillips #2 screwdriver.

    • Remove the rubber O-ring by lifting it up.

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  5. KitchenAid KSB5CR Ribbon Cable Replacement, Removing the Ribbon Cable: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the ribbon cable from the chassis by lifting it up.

    • Remove the other end of the ribbon cable from the circuit board by lifting it up.

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Conclusion

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

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