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Covers and protects the stand mixer hub for a finished look. Replace if cracked, broken, or missing to hide the hub fastener and prevent dirt buildup.
Usually ships within 4 - 14 days
Replacement mounting screw for stand mixers. Secures internal components and housing parts. Order a new screw if yours is stripped, missing, or damaged.
This part is discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available for purchase.
This factory replacement screw fastens appliance components securely. Use it to replace lost, stripped, or corroded hardware and restore a snug, rattle-free fit and proper alignment of panels and assemblies.
This 8-32 x 5/8 screw replaces missing or damaged hardware specified by the manufacturer to secure panels, brackets, and internal components in your appliance. Restores a tight, rattle-free fit to help prevent vibration and misalignment.
Mixer stops under load or won't run? This motor restores mixing power. Requires housing disassembly and pin removal. Moderately difficult repair.
Replacement mounting screw for stand mixer panels, brackets, and trim. Secures internal components to keep parts aligned. Replace if missing, stripped, or rusted.
Fixes intermittent or erratic speed control on stand mixers. This electronic board regulates motor power for accurate, steady speeds across all settings.
Small but critical: this groove pin locks the planetary/drive assembly to the mixer shaft so the beater is driven firmly and wobble-free. Replacing a bent or sheared pin restores solid, reliable mixing.
What it does
What’s included One groove/retainer pin (sold individually).
Install notes
Mixer won't turn on or keeps losing power? This power cord restores electrical connection to your stand mixer. Direct-fit part takes 15-20 minutes.
The Retaining Clip is an OEM part for Whirlpool stand mixers. This small but essential part ensures the stability and secure fitting of various mixer components, contributing significantly to the appliance's overall performance and durability. Its primary role is to hold parts in place, preventing movement that could lead to wear or malfunction during operation.
Stand mixers are subjected to a variety of stresses, particularly when mixing thick doughs or other dense mixtures. The retaining clip's integrity is vital in these situations, as it helps to maintain the correct alignment and functioning of the mixer's moving parts.
Symptoms of a bad Retaining Clip in a stand mixer include:
This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.
Small flat washer used in KitchenAid stand mixer assemblies. Provides proper spacing and load distribution between fastened components.
Fix a stand mixer that won't turn beaters or rotates unevenly. This planetary pinion gear restores smooth rotation when teeth are worn or stripped.
Mixer makes growling noise but beater won't spin? This steel retaining pin locks drive components in place. Moderate repair; disassembly required.
Small rubber sealing washer that prevents leaks at hose and pump connection points. Not a hardware flat washer — this is a functional seal component despite its small size.
If your mixer beater stopped spinning or spins loosely, this agitator shaft assembly transfers motor power to turn attachments. Moderate DIY repair.
Mixer making noise or shaft loose? This retaining ring locks gears in place on the drive shaft. Moderate DIY repair with snap ring pliers required.
Knurled knob for stand mixers provides tool-free tightening to secure panels or components. Replace this hand-grip fastener if cracked or missing.
If your stand mixer components are loose or misaligned, this grooved retaining pin secures parts together for smooth, quiet operation. Easy fix.