This repair guide will help you fix your garbage disposal.
Need a Replacement Garbage Disposal?
Price: $114.00
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How Much Does This Repair Cost?
For DIY repair, expect to spend $5–$15 on a replacement reset button or flywheel wrench, and around $20–$35 if the jam requires a new grinding plate assembly. A professional service call for this repair typically runs $75–$150 including labor, though a full unit swap by a plumber can push $200–$300.
Recommended Products
These are the parts and tools we recommend for this repair, based on compatibility and customer reviews:
- InSinkErator SMG-00 Standard Mounting Gasket, Black (Compatible only with InSinkErator Badger, 444, 60s, 80s, Contractor 333 and Evergrind disposer models)
- InSinkErator Badger 5 Garbage Disposal, Badger Series 1/2 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer
- InSinkErator Badger 5 Garbage Disposal with Power Cord, Badger Series 1/2 HP Continuous Feed Food Waste Disposer
- 2 PCS/Set Garbage Disposal Unjamming Wrench, Garbage Disposal Unjamming 1037 for Moen/Waste King Garbage Disposals and Garbage Disposal Wrench For InSinkErator WRN-00
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