How Do I Tighten The Lever On My Kitchenaid Mixer?
Kitchenaid mixers generally work flawlessly with no repairs or maintenance necessary. That’s the biggest reason why Kitchenaid mixers are among the most popular and desired mixers for home cooks. The bowl assembly on the Kitchenaid KS55 and KSM90 mixers raise the bowl to the beaters. Sometimes, the lever becomes loose or parts of the lift arm break. Accomplish repairs by removing the column from the mixer base. Examine the bowl lift arm. It is held on the bowl lift handle by a tapered pin. If the arm is cracked at the pin hole, replace it. Install a new bowl lift handle or lever by driving out the tapered pin. Access it from the bottom of the column. Drive it out using a small hammer and a punch or screw driver. Pull out the bowl lift handle after removing the pin. The bowl lift mechanism can now be replaced or adjusted. Push the bowl lift handle into the arm. Hold the arm with the bottom side up. Insert the handle with the larger end pointing down. Push the handle all the way into the
