Cuisinart DLC-5 Food Processor "shaft stuck" Questions

The cutter assembly is stuck and cannot be removed form machine The plastic shaft broke and was stuck on the motor shaft. It had to be broken completely to remove it.

stuck on the shaft and both will be damaged and require replacement. With that knowledge you now understand that drilling a hole sideways through the blade cap isn't wrecking anything you are going to

...stuck on the shaft, big time. I used a large pair of pliers to attempt to pull up on the plastic center core of the blade. I tried to pry the blades up from the bottom, I tried lifting the plastic ...

stuck on the shaft and both will be damaged and require replacement. With that knowledge you now understand that drilling a hole sideways through the blade cap isn't wrecking anything you are going to

...stuck . Very hard to take it out The shaft sleeve (the one on the motor shaft) is likely damaged. The correct solution is a new shaft sleeve and chopping blade. If you do not replace them both ...

...stuck causing the "bowl" to not unlock and come off. Pour penetrating oil down the upper shaft if possible. Remove the allen scews from the base with 5/32 T handle wrench. Remove the round snap ring ...

...shaft is stuck and won't turn. The motor hums but the center shaft is stuck (can't be turned by hand). Took off the base but don't know what to do to get the shaft to spin again. Wonder if this is ...

Stopped & removed spoon, it continued to process food, but blade seems to be stuck on shaft, so I can't remove bowl or blade. You damaged the blade or bent the shaft, not sure how you could get it off

Blade is stuck on shaft. Won't come off. Did you fix the problem? Mine is stuck too..

it, there will be damage that will only cause it to happen again. New motor shaft sleeve and the piece that's stuck. Here in NZ they are not worth much so it's never an expensive job to do it properly