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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairKitchenAid Trash Compactor Foot Pedal Replacement #9871989B
KitchenAid Trash Compactor Foot Pedal Replacement #9871989B
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$40.94Estimated Savings
$112.5001:11
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the foot pedal on KitchenAid trash compactors. The most common reason for replacing the foot pedal is when it is damaged, causing it to stick or the drawer to not release when the pedal is depressed.
All of the information in this foot pedal replacement video is applicable to the following brands: KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Maytag
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, 1/4” nutdriver bit
All of the information in this foot pedal replacement video is applicable to the following brands: KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Maytag
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, 1/4” nutdriver bit
Step By Step Instructions
1
To replace the foot pedal on your trash compactor first depress the old pedal if still intact and pull the container drawer assembly forward.
2
Now remove the two quarter inch hex-head screws securing the foot pedal and pull the old pedal off.
3
Install the new foot pedal by aligning it on the container drawer assembly rails then replace the screws to secure.
4
With the new pedal installed, push the container drawer back into place and test the pedal to confirm it works properly.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the foot pedal on KitchenAid trash compactors. The most common reason for replacing the foot pedal is when it is damaged, causing it to stick or the drawer to not release when the pedal is depressed.
All of the information in this foot pedal replacement video is applicable to the following brands: KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Maytag
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, 1/4” nutdriver bit
All of the information in this foot pedal replacement video is applicable to the following brands: KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Maytag
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, 1/4” nutdriver bit
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To replace the foot pedal on your trash compactor first depress the old pedal if still intact and pull the container drawer assembly forward.
2
Now remove the two quarter inch hex-head screws securing the foot pedal and pull the old pedal off.
3
Install the new foot pedal by aligning it on the container drawer assembly rails then replace the screws to secure.
4
With the new pedal installed, push the container drawer back into place and test the pedal to confirm it works properly.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Foot Pedal
$40.94
Total$0.00
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