11A-08MB754 (2009) MTD Lawn Mower - Overview

The Control Handle is an OEM, metal, black handle used to control the engine. It attaches onto the handle assembly of the mower. If broken you will no longer be able to control the engine, and the part will need to be replaced. Most of our customers rated this repair as easy.

This is an original replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. The screw is commonly found in yard equipment from Craftsman, such as lawn tractors, snow blowers, and edgers. This part is made of metal, and may be found in various locations in the machine, depending on model. Please be aware that there are different screws...Read more used in the machine. Refer to the parts diagram to be sure of ordering the correct part. You will require a wrench when replacing this item. The screw is sold as an individual replacement part.

The Blade Support (Bell Blade Support) fits between the bottom of the blade and the blade bolt to provide support for the blade. It is installed underneath the cutting deck on the blade. Installation requires a hammer, 5/8 socket and torque wrench, and is rated as "Easy" by our customers. If broken or damaged (likely due to fatigue) you m...Read moreay hear a rattling sound coming from it, and the part should be replaced. This part is dark gray/silver, individually sold, and measures approx 3.5 x 1.25 inches. Refer to your make, model and diagrams to check if this is the correct part for you.

Designed for use in various models of lawn and garden equipment, this part is not sold as part of a kit or assembly. It is made of metal, is gold in color, and is sold individually. This part may also be called a Flange Lock. This nut is designed to lock in place, preventing vibrations and other parts coming loose. This nut may be locate...Read mored in multiple locations on your machine, refer to your owners manual to determine if this is the correct part. You will need a wrench or socket set and a torque wrench to complete this repair. You should only torque the nut to the manufacturer recommendation, no tighter. You will need to replace this part when it is worn or damaged. While this part can wear through regular use, it is most commonly damaged through improper use of a wrench or socket. Customers describe this repair as Easy.

Also referred to as a Lock Nut or Flange Lock, this nut is designed for use with various lawn and garden equipment. The purpose of this part is to hold parts in place while resisting loosening when properly threaded. It is sold individually, not as part of a kit or assembly. It is black, made of metal, and is found in a variety of locatio...Read morens. Refer to your owners manual to determine if this is the correct part. This part will need to be replaced when it is weak or broken. The symptoms experienced when this part breaks will depend on its location. You will need pliers to complete this repair. Customers rate this repair as Easy.

The hex bolt attaches to the washer and the square key. This part is an OEM from Craftsman for use in snowblowers and lawn mowers. It is available as an individual replacement part and is made of metal. If this item becomes broken or stripped it will need to be replaced and may require a socket set during the installation.

This hinge pin is an OEM part that is designed to hold the chute to the bracket of your lawn mower, allowing the shute to move upward and downward. It is silver, made of metal, and it is around 5 inches in length. Over time, the hinge pin may break, and it will no longer be able to support the chute or allow it to move. If this occurs, ...Read moreyou will need a pair of needle nose pliers to complete this simple repair, which most of our customers told us was easy. Look for the hinge pin on the chute door and the mounting bracket of your mower deck.

This is a genuine manufacturer approved replacement mulching door torsion spring designed for use with lawn mowers. It allows for the mulching door to retract. This torsion spring is made out of metal and it is sold individually. Replacing this item you would need a wrench and pliers.

This Star Knob, which may also be simply referred to as a Knob, is sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in lawn mowers and snow blowers. This part provides a quick-release for handles to fold down, and connect upper and lower handles. It is made of metal, is black, is not part of a kit or assembly, and is sold individually. Th...Read moreis part will need to be replaced if it has become cracked, worn, or damaged. The most common cause for this part needing to be replaced is worn or stripped threads no longer being able to grip. You will need a wrench or socket set and a torque wrench to complete this repair. It should be torqued to the manufacturer's recommendation. Customers rate this repair as Easy.

This Air Cleaner Kit is an OEM part direct from MTD for use in a walk-behind lawnmower. The purpose of the air cleaner is to keep dust and debris from entering the carburetor and engine. This kit includes one paper filter and one foam filter. The paper filter cannot be cleaned and needs to be replaced once a year. The foam filter can be c...Read moreleaned by using liquid detergent and water, replace the foam element when damaged. Never run the engine without the filters as this can result in rapid engine wear.

This OEM keyed blade adapter connects your lawn mower blade to the spindle, enabling it to rotate and cut the grass. It has a length of 1.19 inches, an inside diameter of 7/8 inches, and a bow tie center pattern. If you notice unusual grinding or rattling sounds coming from your mower, or if you feel excessive vibration in the handle or c...Read moreutting deck, it could indicate a broken blade adapter. Similarly, if the blade is not engaging properly or wobbling, it may be a sign that the adapter is worn out and needs replacement. To replace the adapter, start by tilting your machine backward to access the blade. Use a socket or wrench to unscrew the bolt that secures the blade. Then remove the support, blade, and adapter. When installing the new adapter, make sure to align the key on the adapter with the keyway on the shaft. Before operating your lawn mower, ensure that all of the components within the blade assembly are installed properly and securely in place. Please note that this replacement part does not include any accompanying hardware.

This fuel cap is a replacement part sourced directly from the original equipment manufacturer. It is not an aftermarket part. This cap is commonly used in lawn mowers made by MTD, Bolens, and Yard Man. It is made of plastic, and its purpose is to prevent fuel from spilling outside the fuel tank. This cap is sold individually, and it requires no tools to replace.