![]() ![]() Locate the tabs or "ears" that surround the disposal unit's slide-and-lock mounting ring the mounting ring attaches to the top opening of the unit. Loosen and remove any drainpipe or dishwasher connections to the disposal unit. Unplug the disposal unit or turn off the disposal's breaker at the main circuit panel. ![]() Remove the remaining protector ring and rubber gasket from the sink strainer's shaft. Loosen the remaining bolts and remove the mounting assembly from the sink strainer's shaft. Loosen the bolt until its shank releases from the sink strainer flange. Turn the screwdriver counterclockwise to loosen the bolt. Support the mounting assembly from beneath with one hand. Insert a screwdriver into one of the three-bolt mounting ring's bolts. While supporting the disposal unit from beneath, grasp the rubber cushion and gently wiggle and pull it to release the disposal unit from the sink strainer flange. ![]() Turn the screwdriver counterclockwise to loosen the screw and clamp. Support the disposal unit from beneath with one hand. Insert a screwdriver into the cushion's clamp screw. Locate the rubber cushion that connects the top opening of the disposal unit to the lower opening of the strainer flange. With careful attention to the order of dismantling, removing both types of mounting assemblies requires little time and effort. The slide-and-lock assembly has a smooth-sided mounting ring with a set of tabs or "ears" protruding from its exterior. As suggested by its name, the three-bolt assembly features a set of three threaded rods. ![]()
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