KitchenAid Stand Mixer Worm Follower Gear - W11086780

KitchenAid Stand Mixer Worm Follower Gear - W11086780

Restore stand mixer planetary drive with this genuine OEM KitchenAid Stand Mixer Worm Follower Gear - W11086780. This gear is replaced when internal teeth are worn or stripped and the mixer no longer transfers power correctly to the mixing attachment.

W11086780 is a KitchenAid stand mixer worm follower gear manufactured by Whirlpool for compatible stand mixers. The worm follower gear meshes with the worm gear to help drive the planetary assembly.

Compatibility: Fits select KitchenAid stand mixer models that call for W11086780. Confirm model fit before ordering.

Please confirm fitment with your appliance model number before ordering.

Is it time to replace?

• Common Symptoms: Mixer runs but the beater does not turn, mixer slips under load, or internal gear noise develops.
• Visible/Sensory Cues: Damaged gear teeth, metal or plastic debris in the grease, rough rotation, or loss of planetary movement.

Pro Tip: Inspect the mating worm gear before installing this gear. Replacing only one damaged gear can leave a worn mating gear in service.

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