KitchenAid
Garbage Disposal

Model # ML-42131 Official KitchenAid heavy-duty disposer

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official KitchenAid ML-42131 heavy-duty disposer, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Support Ring 4161275
#13

Upper housing unit diagram

Support ring

Part #4161275

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Lower Housing And Bearing Assembly 4170744
#16

Power unit diagram

Lower housing and bearing assembly

Part #4170744

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Water Seal 4161834
#9

Power unit diagram

Water seal

Part #4161834

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Pad Insert 4161410
#6

Shell unit(kwi and kws) diagram

Pad insert

Part #4161410

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Self-tapping Screw 6-32 X 1 Phil. Pan Hd., Type T SD-33-37
#20

Electrical unit diagram

Self-tapping screw 6-32 x 1 phil. pan hd., type t

Part #SD-33-37

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Switch 4162666

#NI

All parts diagram

Switch

Part #4162666

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Snp.rg.tip 4161535
#16

Upper housing unit diagram

Snp.rg.tip

Part #4161535

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Protect-ol 4161842
#10

Electrical unit diagram

Protect-ol

Part #4161842

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Screw 4161870
#16

Electrical unit diagram

Screw

Part #4161870

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Switch 4161760
#22

Electrical unit diagram

Switch

Part #4161760

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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