196-990-000 (1986) MTD Lawn Tractor Accessories - Overview

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 authentic OEM part for Craftsman lawn and garden equipment. This bushing has an internal diameter of 0.380", is made of durable black plastic, is not part of an assembly or kit, and is sold individually. The purpose of this bushing is to ensure there is a tight fit between parts. A common sign this part needs to be replaced i...Read mores if you notice any parts loosely connected or detached. This part will become worn through regular use of the machine. It is located in various areas, depending on your model. Refer to your owner's manual for the exact location. You will need a wrench and pliers to complete this repair. Customers rate this repair as Medium difficulty.

Sourced directly from the original manufacturer, this Bell Washer is made of gold-colored metal and is sold individually, not as part of a kit or assembly. It is used to provide spacing between various part assemblies along a shaft. If you hear a strange noise coming from the shaft area, or you notice the Washer is visibly worn or damag...Read moreed, it will need to be replaced. Refer to your owners manual to determine the exact location of this part. Customers rate the difficulty of this repair as Medium.

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 silver metal lock washer helps prevent the nut on the drive belt pulley shaft from backing off during operation, it has a 5/16-inch inner diameter and a 1/2-inch outer diameter. one washer is included, replace it if fatigue or damage allows the connected shafts to spin freely, verify fit using the equipment model or owner manual

This genuine OEM carriage bolt is used to secure various parts in lawn and garden outdoor equipment. The bolt has a round head with a square area underneath it that prevents the bolt from turning and coming loose when it is installed. The bolt shaft has a diameter of 5/16 inches, with 18 threads per inch and the threaded portion of the bo...Read morelt is 0.62 inches long. If the bolt is corroded, the threads are worn down, or the head is damaged or deformed, you will need to replace the bolt to keep your equipment parts secured and functioning efficiently. To replace the bolt, first remove the nut using a wrench or socket. Once the nut is removed, you can unthread the bolt. Insert the new bolt in position, thread the nut on and use a wrench to tighten it. Be careful not to overtighten the bolt to avoid damaging it or stripping the threads. This carriage bolt is sold individually.

It is an authentic OEM part which is made for use with lawn and garden equipment. This is the special self-tap screw that helps to secure components together. If the hardware is missing or is damaged, this will provide an identical replacement for the original hardware that was installed on a new unit. This high-quality screw is made of d...Read moreurable metal and is sold as an individual item. Refer to the owners manual and the appropriate diagrams for your model to ensure the proper replacement procedure. A wrench will be needed to secure and remove this hex washer head self-tap screw.

This screw is a high quality hardware that is specially manufactured for use on MTD and Yard Machines lawn and garden equipment. It is an authentic part that has multiple uses depending on the equipment. Make sure to check appropriate diagrams for correct location and applications of this screw. Please note, one hex head screw is included per order that will require a wrench to install or remove it.

This Bell-Wash Flat Washer is an OEM part that measures .40 inches I.D. x 88 inches O.D. This washer is a silver, metal, washer sold individually. This part is rated as Easy to install by customers. If missing or damaged (likely due to fatigue) it should be replaced. Refer to your owners manual to ensure this is the correct part for you.

This is a genuine item that is supplied by the original equipment manufacturer for use with MTD and Ryobi lawn and garden equipment. It is a standard hardware which has multiple applications, please make sure to refer to the diagrams of your model for the correct location and application of this item. Keep in mind it is made of durable metal and is sold individually.