KitchenAid K45SS Classic Stand Mixer "standing motor fast slow" Questions

speed is off, only have fast and faster no slow speed on the mixer Likely, you have an open resistor pack which may or may not be repairable located near the rear of the motor housing. Hope this helps

...fast for a few seconds , then runs very slow M/N DSM7 S/N 0048558 I'm trying to find out what the cause of this proble is. and are the parts avalible for it? I had the same problem and fixed it. I ...

fast enough speed, it turns off current to the motor, which makes it slow down, and current gets turned back on. That way, you get a pretty consistent speed on a setting no matter whether it's lightly

...motor does not work, and do not realize you need to have the metal cup in place for it to work. The switch on top of the mixer, is NOT an on/off switch, it is a slow/fast switch and will only work if ...

...motor whining like it's trying to work, but can't quite get going. This happens whether I'm moving up from zero, or down from any of the higher speeds. (The mixer is brand new - shouldn't be a wear ...

...motor begins to run too fast for a particular speed setting, one or both contacts open, which cuts back on the voltage the motor sees, thus slowing it up. If the motor operation becomes too slow, one ...

...fast on slow) but more of a concern is the arcing that is constant on the actual contact points that turn the motor on and off. I have a k45 which runs perfect, took it apart and switched out the ...