Odor from garbage disposal:

• Turn off disposer and disconnect power supply.
• Reach through sink opening and clean underside of splash baffle and inside upper lip of grind chamber with scouring pad.
• Place stopper in sink opening and fill sink halfway with warm water.
• Mix 1/4 cup of baking soda with water. Turn disposer on and remove stopper from sink at same time to wash away loose particles.

Garbage disposal jams:

• Turn off disposer and water.
• Insert one end of the self-service wrenchette into the center hole on the bottom of the disposer (Click for a diagram). Work the wrenchette back and forth until it turns one full revolution. Remove wrenchette.
• Reach into the disposer with tongs and remove object(s). Allow the disposer motor to cool for 3-5 minutes and lightly push red reset button on the disposer bottom (Click for a diagram). (If the motor remains inoperative, check the service panel for tripped circuit breakers or blown fuses.)