KitchenAid K5-A Service Manual

C.
With a
Phillip screwdriver remove
th
e three
4t
10-24
x
7
/16" Phillips
fillister head screws and lock washer assemblies
(
1
0) and lift
out
the worm gear bracket and bearing and pin
assembly (9).
D.
With a twisting action, remove
the
center gear (62T),
bevel gear (19T) (15) and vertical center shaft (13)
as
an
assembly.
It
will
not
be necessary to remove the
"0"
ring
(59),
es
pe
ci
a
ll
y
if
it
is
wet with oil and a twisting action used.
E.
Check
the
lower center bearing for wear. Also check the
shaft (13) where
it
rides in
the
bearing. This
is
an oilless
bearing and should be in good condition.
If
it
is
worn, the
gear case
bottom
cover will have
to
be replaced since the
bearing
is
an integral part.
F.
If
the
attachment
hub
bevel gear ( 14) was replaced, then
the bevel gear
on
the
center gear and bevel gear assembly (15)
must also be replaced. To replace this assembly, drive
out
the
groove pin (16) and pull
the
gear assembly
off
the
shaft (13).
G.
Place
a new gear assembly (15)
on
the shaft with the
bevel pinion ( 19T) facing the
top
of
the
shaft. Place
the
groove pin (16) in bevel gear (with holes lined up) and drive
it in flush
on
one
side.
Place the same washer (17)
or
(18)
on
shaft
next
to
the
center gear (62T).
H.
Oil
the
shaft and
the
"0"
ring (59). Start the
"0"
ring
end
of
the
shaft down through
the
lower center bearing and
push it down with a twisting action so
"0"
ring will
not
be
dam
age
d.
Push it down until
the
washer (17)
or
(18) rests on
th
e bearing (19).
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KitchenAid K5-A Specifications

General

Model	K5-A
Type	Stand Mixer
Bowl Capacity	5 quarts
Speeds	10
Attachments Included	Flat Beater, Dough Hook, Wire Whip
Color Options	White