Name: Selector Switch
Brand: Whirlpool
SKU: i1182240
Price: 254.36 USD
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Compactor bags, 15 inch plastic, pack of 60 *Note: Ties are no longer included.

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Ram drive gear kit, trash compactor. Most common cause for the drive gear replacement is the gear is cracked or stripped out.

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KitchenAid Trash Compactor Selector Switch #9872148

This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the selector switch on a KitchenAid trash compactor. The most common reason for replacing the selector switch is when the trash compactor won't switch between compacting types. All of the information for this selector switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands: KitchenAid Tools used: multi-screwdriver, ¼ inch nutdriver bit

Trash Compactor

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Trash compactor will not start

The selector switch controls different functions depending on the model and a defective selector switch may prevent the trash compactor from starting. The selector switch can be checked with a multimeter, using the wiring diagram as a reference. If the selector switch is not functioning, or checks bad with a multimeter, it will need to be replaced.

Trash compactor buttons not working

The selector switch controls different functions depending on the model. The selector switch can be checked with a multimeter, using the wiring diagram as a reference. If the selector switch is not functioning, or checks bad with a multimeter, it will need to be replaced. 

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Trash compactor won't start? This video provides information on how to troubleshoot a trash compactor and the most likely defective parts associated with this problem. Commonly replaced trash compactor parts: Leveling Leg Door Latch Drive Chain Drive Gear Motor Start Switch Directional Switch The information provided in this trash compactor troubleshooting video is applicable to all trash compactor brands: Amana, Broan, GE, Whirlpool, Frigidaire, Hotpoint, Insinkerator, Jenn Air, Kenmore, Magic Chef, Maytag, Roper, Tappan

Top Reasons Trash Compactor Won't Start — Trash Compactor Troubleshooting

Trash compactor drawer won't open? This video provides information on how to troubleshoot a trash compactor and the most likely defective parts associated with this problem. Commonly replaced trash compactor parts: Leveling Leg Door Latch Drive Chain Drive Gear Motor Start Switch Directional Switch The information provided in this trash compactor troubleshooting video is applicable to all trash compactor brands: Amana, Broan, GE, Whirlpool, Frigidaire, Hotpoint, Insinkerator, Jenn Air, Kenmore, Magic Chef, Maytag, Roper, Tappan

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Trash compactor won't stop? This video provides information on how to troubleshoot a trash compactor and the most likely defective parts associated with this problem. Commonly replaced trash compactor parts: Leveling Leg Door Latch Drive Chain Drive Gear Motor Start Switch Directional Switch The information provided in this trash compactor troubleshooting video is applicable to all trash compactor brands: Amana, Broan, GE, Whirlpool, Frigidaire, Hotpoint, Insinkerator, Jenn Air, Kenmore, Magic Chef, Maytag, Roper, Tappan

Top Reasons Trash Compactor Won't Stop  — Trash Compactor Troubleshooting

Trash compactor making a loud noise? This video provides information on how to troubleshoot a trash compactor and the most likely defective parts associated with this problem. Commonly replaced trash compactor parts: Leveling Leg Door Latch Drive Chain Drive Gear Motor Start Switch Directional Switch The information provided in this trash compactor troubleshooting video is applicable to all trash compactor brands: Amana, Broan, GE, Whirlpool, Frigidaire, Hotpoint, Insinkerator, Jenn Air, Kenmore, Magic Chef, Maytag, Roper, Tappan

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Trash compactor making loud noises, not stopping, or not opening? This video provides information on how a trash compactor works and offers troubleshooting tips to assist you in diagnosing and repair. Here is a list of the most commonly replaced parts associated with each trash compactor symptom: Trash compactor will not start: start switch, safety switch, on/off switch, door switch Trash compactor making loud noises: trunnion nut, drive gear, gear box, drive chain, drive motor Trash compactor will not stop: directional switch, start switch, drive motor, on/off switch trash compactor door will not open: Door latch, power nut, drive chain, trunnion nut, foot pedal, door or lid latch assembly All of the information provided in this trash compactor troubleshooting video is applicable to the following brands: Amana, Broan, Electrolux, Frigidaire, GE, Hotpoint, Insinkerator, JennAir, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Magic Chef, Maytag, Montgomery Wards, Roper, Tappan, Thermador, Universal, Whirlpool

How Does a Trash Compactor Work? - Appliance Repair Tips

Trash compactor not working? This video demonstrates how to test a directional switch on a trash compactor. The start switch, safety switch, door switch, on-off switch, and directional switch are commonly replaced parts for a trash compactor not starting. All of the information provided in this part testing video is applicable to the following brands: Amana, Broan, Electrolux, Frigidaire, GE, Hotpoint, Insinkerator, Jenn Air, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Magic Chef, Maytag, Montgomery Ward, Roper, Tappan

Trash Compactor Not Working? Directional Switch Test, Repair

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

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Disassembly, Repair Help

This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the drive gear on a KitchenAid trash compactor. The most common reason for replacing the drive gear is when the trash compactor is making loud noise. All of the information for this drive gear replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Maytag, Roper, Magic Chef Tools used: multi-screwdriver, ¼ inch nutdrive bit, flat head bit, 3/8 inch socket, hammer and punch

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Drive Gear Kit Replacement #882699

This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the ram stops on a KitchenAid trash compactor. The most common reason for replacing the ram stops is when they are damaged. All of the information for this ram stop replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Jenn Air, Maytag Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, needle-nose pliers

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Ram Stop Replacement #9870037

This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing a power screw nut (or trunnion nut) on KitchenAid trash compactors. The most common reason for replacing a power screw nut is if it is worn out, causing the appliance to make loud noises or not operate properly. All of the information in this power screw nut replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Jenn Air, Maytag Tools used: multi-screwdriver, 1/4” nutdriver bit, flat-head bit

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Replace Power Screw Nut #9870163

This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the directional switch on a KitchenAid trash compactor. The most common reason for replacing the directional switch is when the trash compactor won't stop. All of the information for this directional switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Jenn Air, Maytag, Roper Tools used: ¼ inch nutdriver, ¼ inch wrench

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Replace Directional Switch #777811

This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the start switch on a KitchenAid trash compactor. The most common reasons for replacing the start switch are when the trash compactor runs while the knob is in the “off” position or won’t run when the knob is moved to the “start” position. All of the information for this start switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Kenmore, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Jenn Air, Magic Chef, Maytag, Roper Tools used: multi-screwdriver, ¼ inch nutdriver bit, needle-nose pliers

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Start Switch Replacement #675382

This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drive motor on KitchenAid trash compactors. The most common reasons for replacing the motor are if the compactor is making a humming noise, will not start, or will not stop, and the problem is not with the safety or start switches, the gears, the chain, or the power screws. All of the information in this drive motor replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Maytag, Jenn Air Tools used: multi-screwdriver, 1/4” nutdriver bit, 3/8” socket, flat-head bit

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Drive Motor Replacement #W10318887

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

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Foot Pedal Replacement #9871989B

This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the drawer latch on KitchenAid trash compactors. The most common reason for replacing the drawer latch is if any part of it is broken. All of the information in this door latch replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Maytag, Magic Chef, Roper Tools used: multi-screwdriver, 1/4” nutdriver bit

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Drawer Latch Replacement #675379

This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the drive gear sprocket on a KitchenAid trash compactor. The most common reason for replacing the sprocket is when the trash compactor is making loud noise. All of the information for this sprocket replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Maytag, Roper Tools used: multi-screwdriver, ¼ inch nutdriver bit, 15/16 socket, crescent wrench, flat head bit

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Drive Gear Replacement #675370

This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the container slide rollers on a KitchenAid trash compactor. The most common reason for replacing the slide rollers is when the container doesn’t roll smoothly. All of the information for this container roller replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Maytag, Magic Chef, Roper Tools used: multi-screwdriver, ¼ inch hex head bit, 9/16 socket and wrench

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Container Roller Kit #882688

This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing a drawer switch on Whirlpool trash compactors. The most common reason for replacing a drawer switch is if the compactor will not start even with the drawer and side panel in place and testing proves the switch is faulty. All of the information in this drawer switch replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Kenmore, Maytag Tools used: multi-screwdriver, 1/4” nutdriver, needle-nose pliers

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Drawer Switch Replacement #9871829

This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing a container roller on KitchenAid trash compactors. The most common reason for replacing a container roller is if the trash compactor container does not slide smoothly in and out of the cabinet. All of the information in this roller replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Jenn Air, Maytag, Roper Tools used: 9/16” socket

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Replace Container Roller #9871602

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

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Start Knob Replacement #9871800

This video provides step-by-step instructions for installing the bag retainer button kit, replacing any of the bag retainer buttons, on KitchenAid trash compactors. The most common reason for replacing a bag retainer button is if it is damaged or missing, causing the trash bag not to stay in place while trash is being compacted. All of the information in this retainer button kit installation video is applicable to the following brands: KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Kenmore, Jenn Air, Maytag, Roper Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit

KitchenAid Trash Compactor Bag Retainer Button Kit #4163646

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KitchenAid Trash Compactor Charcoal Filter Replacement 4151750

This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the container spring on a KitchenAid trash compactor. The most common reason for replacing the container spring is when the trash compactor drawer is difficult to open. All of the information for this container spring replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Jenn Air, Maytag, Roper Tools used: needle-nose pliers

9872148 KitchenAid Trash Compactor Selector Switch

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