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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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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

Ring-shed 4163340
#2

Power unit diagram

Ring-shed

Part #4163340

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

Bracket - Switch Mounting (use With Batch Feed Mach.) 4162628
#27

Upper housing unit diagram

Bracket - switch mounting (use with batch feed mach.)

Part #4162628

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

Protector - Overload (manual) (115 V., 60 Hz.) (use With Continuous Feed Mach.) 4161839
#9

Electrical unit diagram

Protector - overload (manual) (115 v., 60 hz.) (use with continuous feed mach.)

Part #4161839

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

Top Cap And Label (kws) (use On Batch Feed Mach.) 243144
#3

Shell unit(kwi and kws) diagram

Top cap and label (kws) (use on batch feed mach.)

Part #243144

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

Clip - Capacitor Retainer 4160866
#14

Electrical unit diagram

Clip - capacitor retainer

Part #4160866

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

Felt Wiper 4161537
#10

Power unit diagram

Felt wiper

Part #4161537

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

Shell 4163062

#NI

All parts diagram

Shell

Part #4163062

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

Cap-top (kwi) (use On Continuous Feed Mach.) 4163039
#2

Shell unit(kwi and kws) diagram

Cap-top (kwi) (use on continuous feed mach.)

Part #4163039

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

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