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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairKitchenAid Garbage Disposer Power Cord Replacement 4396283 
KitchenAid Garbage Disposer Power Cord Replacement 4396283
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$17.97Estimated Savings
$112.5004:46
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the power cord on a KitchenAid garbage disposer. The most common reason for replacing this part is if the disposer is not receiving power.
All of the information for this replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
KitchenAid
All of the information for this replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
KitchenAid
Step By Step Instructions
1
KitchenAid Garbage Disposer - KCDB250G4
2
KitchenAid Garbage Disposer Power Cord Replacement
3
Tools needed: 3/8th inch nut driver, flat-head screwdriver, Phillips-head screwdriver
4
Shock
5
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the old power cord.
6
Water
7
Detach the dishwasher?s drain hose from the disposer inlet port, if applicable.
8
Using the 3/8th inch nut driver or the flat-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the tailpipe flange to the disposer.
9
Heavy
10
Now rotate the lock ring counter-clockwise to release the disposer from the sink and set it on a towel.
11
Using the Phillips-head screwdriver, loosen the screw securing the access plate and remove the plate.
12
Pull the wires out and untwist the wire nuts to disconnect the wires.
13
Unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
14
Partially unthread the screws to loosen the power cord strain relief and you can pull the old power cord free.
15
To install the new power cord, feed the wires and cord through the strain relief.
16
Secure the grounding wire with the screw.
17
Join the wire on the side of the cord with ridges to the disposer?s white wire and twist the wire nut to secure the wires.
18
Join the wire on the smooth side of the cord to the black wire and secure with the wire nut.
19
With the wires secured, push the wires into the cavity.
20
Tighten the strain relief screws to hold the cord in place.
21
Realign the access cover and tighten the screw.
22
Reinstall the disposer by positioning it in the mounting bracket, making sure the disposer?s outlet port is aligned with the tailpipe.
23
Confirm the tailpipe gasket is in place on the outlet port, then position the tailpipe flange with the port and thread the two screws to secure.
24
Now fully rotate the disposer lock ring clockwise until it locks into place.
25
If applicable, reattach the dishwasher?s drain hose to the inlet port.
26
Plug the new power cord in and the garbage disposer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the power cord on a KitchenAid garbage disposer. The most common reason for replacing this part is if the disposer is not receiving power.
All of the information for this replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
KitchenAid
All of the information for this replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
KitchenAid
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
KitchenAid Garbage Disposer - KCDB250G4
2
KitchenAid Garbage Disposer Power Cord Replacement
3
Tools needed: 3/8th inch nut driver, flat-head screwdriver, Phillips-head screwdriver
4
Shock
5
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the old power cord.
6
Water
7
Detach the dishwasher?s drain hose from the disposer inlet port, if applicable.
8
Using the 3/8th inch nut driver or the flat-head screwdriver, unthread the two mounting screws securing the tailpipe flange to the disposer.
9
Heavy
10
Now rotate the lock ring counter-clockwise to release the disposer from the sink and set it on a towel.
11
Using the Phillips-head screwdriver, loosen the screw securing the access plate and remove the plate.
12
Pull the wires out and untwist the wire nuts to disconnect the wires.
13
Unthread the screw to release the grounding wire.
14
Partially unthread the screws to loosen the power cord strain relief and you can pull the old power cord free.
15
To install the new power cord, feed the wires and cord through the strain relief.
16
Secure the grounding wire with the screw.
17
Join the wire on the side of the cord with ridges to the disposer?s white wire and twist the wire nut to secure the wires.
18
Join the wire on the smooth side of the cord to the black wire and secure with the wire nut.
19
With the wires secured, push the wires into the cavity.
20
Tighten the strain relief screws to hold the cord in place.
21
Realign the access cover and tighten the screw.
22
Reinstall the disposer by positioning it in the mounting bracket, making sure the disposer?s outlet port is aligned with the tailpipe.
23
Confirm the tailpipe gasket is in place on the outlet port, then position the tailpipe flange with the port and thread the two screws to secure.
24
Now fully rotate the disposer lock ring clockwise until it locks into place.
25
If applicable, reattach the dishwasher?s drain hose to the inlet port.
26
Plug the new power cord in and the garbage disposer should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Power Cord
$17.97
Total$0.00
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