This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the start knob on KitchenAid trash compactors. The most common reason for replacing the knob is if it is lost, perhaps after having been removed to childproof the appliance.
All of the information in this start knob replacement video is applicable to the following brands: KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Maytag, Whirlpool
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, needle-nose pliers