Repairing a KitchenAid trash compactor? This video demonstrates the proper and safe way to disassemble a trash compactor and how to access parts that may need to be tested and/or replaced.
Here is a list of the most common trash compactor problems:
Trash compactor drawer will not open Trash compactor is making loud noise Trash compactor will not start Trash compactor will not stop
Tools needed: multi screwdriver, Phillips head bit, 19mm socket, rubber mallet, 10mm socket, needle nose pliers, flat head bit
How your trash compactor works:
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