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KitchenAid
6-Quart Stand Mixer Manual
LIT4176981
©
2002 KitchenAid
COMPONENT ACCESS - Access to the Gearcase
components is outlined as follows:
* Remove the Transmission Cover
* The entire Worm Gear assembly can be lifted by
hand
once
the Transmission
Cover
has been
re-
moved.
* The Bevel Gear is held on the Planetary Shaft with
a Snap Ring that is located at the top of the Planetary
Shaft.
* This Snap Ring must be removed with Snap Ring
Pliers to gain access to the Bevel Gear.
e Carefully lift the Snap Ring off the shaft of the
Planetary.
* Once the Snap Ring is removed, the Bevel Gear
can normally be removed by hand and set on the paper
towel for later inspection.
* The Pin on the Planetary Shaft can now
be
removed with a small punch and light tapping action
with a small hammer.
* After the Pin has been removed place your hand
under the Planetary and with your other hand push the
shaft down to free the shaft from the Lower Housing.
* On older Mixers or cases where abuse is sus-
pected, the technician should carefully inspect the
other Drive Train components.
TRANSMISSION -The technician should be aware
of the following changes related to the transmission.
* The Transmission
Cover on models produced
from Mixer Serial Number WL17 to Present, utilize a
Transmission Cover Gasket.
* Transmission Cover Gaskets are not used on all
models.
.
* Do not use a Transmission
Cover Gasket on
models that did not originally utilize the gasket.
COVER
TRANSMISSION
COVER GASKET
* Transmission gears should be packed after repair
with approximately 2 ounces of #2 Grease.
* Apply the #2 Grease to the Gears—do not add
excessive grease to the inside of the Transmission
Cover.
* Torque the Phillips Screws that secure the units
Transmission
Cover with equal pressure
on each
astenerand follow the torqeing sequence that follows.
TN.
TRANSMISSION COVER TORQUEING - Use tl:
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following pattern when
torqueing the Transmission
Cover Fasteners.
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Looking at TOP
of Transmission
Cover with the
Motor to the RIGHT:
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START AT #1
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Carefully inspect the condition of the fasteners and
replace if galled or damaged.
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Be sure to use a good quality and correct siz:
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Philips Screwdriver when torqueing the fasteners.
Maintain an equal pressure at each fastener and
do NOT over tighten.
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