This is an OEM replacement part and is sold individually. Its propose is to deliver an electric current from an ignition system to the combustion chamber of a gas fueled engine. It will ignite the air fuel mixture by the spark. Spark Plugs will usually have to gapped to the manufactures specifications found in the owners manual. Over tim...Read moree a Spark Plug will become fouled because the air/fuel ratio may be set wrong,worn piston rings, carbon build up and other factors. It is better to replace a fouled spark plug, rather then trying to clean it.
This OEM grommet, also called a 90-degree breather tube, is sold individually. Black in color and made of rubber, this is a 90-degree elbow for the crankcase breather tube of your mower engine. If you notice a reduction in the mower engine performance, and engine backfires, this part is likely to be in need of replacing. It can develop cr...Read moreacks due to fatigue, and our troubleshooting tip is to inspect this part if dark smoke is coming out of the exhaust, it is a telltale sign.
This is an easy repair to make, and does not require any tools. The new grommet attaches on the breather tube fromt he crankcase to the carburetor.
This is a replacement screw, also known as a shear pin that is used in several pieces of outdoor power equipment. It is made of metal and is approximately 2 inches in length. It is a hex head screw and is sold individually. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
This Ni Nut-Lock, or Nylock Nut, is a Silver 1/4 x 20 metal nut. Sold individually, it can be adjusted using a wrench or socket and torque wrench to the manufacturer specfications, and is used to secure the sheer pin in place, on the impeller assembly. These nuts are a one-time use part due to their locking mechanism. You'll know the nut...Read more has broken when it appears to have damaged threads or rounded off edges.
Customers found this to be an easy repair.
This carriage bolt measures 5/16-18 x .75 and fastens two parts in your machine together. It has a round domed head and a square underside so the bolt does not rotate once it has been secured into place. If it has signs of deformation or wear, you will need to replace it. To unthread this bolt, you need an adjustable wrench to loosen the ...Read morenut found on the end of the bolt. You may need to apply a lubricating oil to the bolt if it is stuck. You may need to clamp down on the head of the bolt with pliers while continuing to turn the nut counterclockwise. You can then slide the carriage bolt out of its hole or tap it gently with a hammer. This bolt is a standalone product and the nut is not included. This bolt was sourced directly from its manufacturer.
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.
This is a shear bolt, also known as a snap-off bolt. This is a fastener designed to break under a specific amount of pressure and protect the machine it is installed on from that excessive load. In lawn equipment, the shear bolts typically connect the auger or blade to the drive shaft. Therefore, if the bolt snaps, the auger gets jammed a...Read morend cannot rotate so that it will not damage the rest of the unit. This bolt has a diameter of 5/16 inches, with 18 threads per inch, and is 1.5 inches long. To remove the shear bolt from your machine, you need to turn the power off first. With pliers or a wrench, grip onto the broken end of the bolt and twist it gently out of its hole. If it is stuck, you may need to coat the bolt with a penetrating oil or tap the bolt out with a mallet. Since this authentic OEM part is sold individually, refer to your instruction manual so that you can purchase the correct number of bolts for your machine.
This Slide Shoe is rated as "Easy" to install and requires a wrench set. It is a manufacturer-approved part that comes in black and is constructed of metal. The part is used to help the snowblower slide smoothly and is attached on the side of the augur housing. If missing or broken, it should be replaced.
This chute flange keeper is sourced from the original equipment manufacturer for use in snowblowers. The plastic keeper allows the snowblower chute to pivot, and secures the flange that connects the chute to the blower frame and holds it in place during use. Over time the flange keeper can break or fall off, which causes the chute to disl...Read moreodge or shift from its position. If you notice that debris is discharged in the wrong direction, and you have difficulties adjusting the chute then this is a sign that the flange keeper is no longer functioning as it should. Clean the chute flange and surrounding area before placing the new keeper on. Use a pair of pliers to align the the holes on the flange keeper with the holes on the chute and lock it in place.
This OEM Oil Seal is an individually sold rubber part which is attached around the axis shaft on the crankcase housing to provide a proper seal. A broken seal will lead to a leak, and the part should be replaced. Installation is rated as "Medium" difficulty by customers, and will require a screwdriver, wrenchset and seal puller. Refer to ...Read moreyour make, model and diagrams to ensure you've chosen the correct part. This model comes in black and grey.
This is an authentic OEM sourced replacement part designed for use with snow throwers/blowers. It allows you to engage and disengage the unit. This cable is sold individually. You may need pliers to complete this repair. • Remove the cable end from the control head and install the new one • Now you can run the new cable down to the ...Read morecontrol handle • Attach the other end of the cable • Tie the cable in place just as the old one was, but leave enough clearance and free play to avoid over-bending and breaking the new cable
The O-Ring is a black rubber part, used to provide a seal between two pieces. It can be used in various locations on a variety of equipment. Installation is rate as "Easy" and will require a screw driver, pliers, socket set, and wrench set. If broken, damaged, or worn due to fatigue, you will have a leak and the part must be replaced. Refer to your make, model and diagrams to see if this is the right part for you.
See how others fixed this model. Time, tools, difficulty, and steps that lead to victory!View More
Search repair tips from other customers using simple keywords like "replace", "fit", "remove", "inspect". DIY doesn't mean you have to do it alone!
Search filter:
Clear Filter
Your search term must have 3 or more characters.
Original shave plate badly worn
11 of 24 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
John from HARRISVILLE, NH
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Wrench set
With WD-40 or equivalent, spray the four nuts on the underside of the snow blower housing that hold the shave plate to the housing. Also spray the two bolts that hold the shave plate to the side of the housing. Let sit for a few minutes and using a 1/2" box end wrench remove the four nuts on the bottom of the housing. If necessary, app
... Read morely heat with a torch to loosen. Using a 9/16" box end wrench, remove the nuts on the sides (these also hold the adjustable skid feet). It is recommended that the bottom bolts and nuts be replaced with 5/16-18 X 3/4" long zinc plated carriage bolts using zinc plated washers and ny-lock nuts. It is also recommended that all of th screw threads be coated with an anti- seize lubricant so disassembly at a later date will be easy.
Read less
Was this helpful?
Thank you for voting!
badly worn shave plate
2 of 4 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
James from FRANKLIN, MA
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Socket set
unbolt plate and swap over new plate
Was this helpful?
Thank you for voting!
Push mower leaked under neath.
1 personfound this instruction helpful.
Raymond from Coalport, PA
Easy
15 - 30 mins
Pliers, Socket set
Pulled the old seal out, replaced it with seal #391483S and so far looking good !