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KitchenAid KCS180S1 compactor

KitchenAid KCS180S1 compactor Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for KitchenAid KCS180S1 compactor, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Ram Pad for KitchenAid KCS180S1 - Part 4162026

    Drive motor and ram diagram

    Ram Pad

    Part #4162026

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

  • Wire Harness for KitchenAid KCS180S1 - Part 4162894

    Cabinet and control diagram

    Wire Harness

    Part #4162894

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

  • Plate for KitchenAid KCS180S1 - Part 4161003

    Drive motor and ram diagram

    Plate

    Part #4161003

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

  • Safety Switch for KitchenAid KCS180S1 - Part 4161250

    Drive motor and ram diagram

    Safety Switch

    Part #4161250

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

  • Powerscrew (3) for KitchenAid KCS180S1 - Part 4160988

    Drive motor and ram diagram

    Powerscrew (3)

    Part #4160988

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

  • Bin Litter for KitchenAid KCS180S1 - Part 4162616

    Frame diagram

    Bin Litter

    Part #4162616

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

  • Wire Harness for KitchenAid KCS180S1 - Part 4162896

    Cabinet and control diagram

    Wire Harness

    Part #4162896

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

  • Drive Pulley for KitchenAid KCS180S1 - Part 4161485

    Drive motor and ram diagram

    Drive Pulley

    Part #4161485

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

  • Door Catch for KitchenAid KCS180S1 - Part 4162024

    Cabinet and control diagram

    Door Catch

    Part #4162024

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

  • Panel Al for KitchenAid KCS180S1 - Part 4161315

    Cabinet and control diagram

    Panel Al

    Part #4161315

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

Most common symptoms to help you fix your trash compactors

Choose a symptom to see related trash compactor repairs.

Main cause: faulty drawer tilt switch …

Main causes: bent drawer support rollers, damaged trash container…

Main causes: stripped or broken power nuts, broken or disconnected drive gear and sprocket chain, damaged drive parts…

Main causes: lack of power, faulty drawer safety switch, bad power switch, momentary start switch failure, bad drive mot…

Main causes: stuck foot pedal, bad momentary start switch, power switch failure…

Main causes: broken drive gear and sprocket chain, stripped power nuts, faulty top limit and directional switch…

Most common repair guides to help fix your trash compactors

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your trash compactor.

How to replace a trash compactor power switch

How to replace a trash compactor power switch

If the trash compactor won’t power up, use the steps in this repair guide to replace the power switch.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 30 minutes or less
How to replace a trash compactor motor centrifugal switch

How to replace a trash compactor motor centrifugal switch

If the trash compactor ram won’t return to the top position, replace the motor centrifugal switch by following the instr…

Repair time and Difficulty

 45 minutes or less
How to replace a trash compactor momentary start switch

How to replace a trash compactor momentary start switch

The momentary start switch starts the motor when you lift the foot pedal. This repair guide shows how to replace the swi…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your trash compactors

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your trash compactor.

Using a wiring schematic to trace a current video

Using a wiring schematic to trace a current video

Find out what’s wrong with your appliance by following a circuit.…

Troubleshooting a stuck trash compactor drawer

Troubleshooting a stuck trash compactor drawer

Learn what to check if you are having problems with the drawer sticking on your trash compactor.…

Trash compactor common questions

Trash compactor common questions

See what questions our experts most often get about trash compactors.…

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