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Insert the correct size hex or allen wrench in the six sided hole in the bottom of the garbage disposer motor.
Push the bottom end of the wooden probe against the impeller the blades that grind up the garbage and rock it back and forth to free it.
Turn off the power and insert a long dowel a wooden spoon or a broom handle never your hand into the drain opening.
Turn the garbage disposal off.
Learn how with this video.
Causes of a garbage disposal clog.
Often this has to do with how ground food waste reacts to water or lack of water after the disposal unit grinds it up and sends it on its way toward the drain line.
How to unclog a garbage disposal drain pipe if you got food stuck in the pipe after it went through the garbage disposal and you want to take the pipe apart.
If the disposal is still clogged follow these steps.
Move the wrench back and forth to dislodge whatever it is that s clogging it.
To fix a clogged or jammed garbage disposal.
How to unclog a garbage disposal using a plunger in the sink.