219-310-327 (1989) MTD Tiller - Overview

The Throttle Box Assembly, or the Throttle Assembly, is a kit that includes the housing, handle, and hardware. It is black and constructed of steel and plastic. It can be installed onto the right hand upper handle, using a screwdriver and pliers, and is rated as Medium difficulty to install. This kit contains the parts that control the ...Read moreamount of the air and fuel entering the engine. When the part breaks (likely due to fatigue) you will no longer be able to control the engine. If nothing happens when you move the handle, that means it has become disconnected. When the part is broken it must be replaced. Check your model number to ensure you are selecting the correct replacement part.

The bearing seal, also known simply as the seal, is a special seal for the bearings in your tiller. It attaches in the tiller housing, with the bearing and shaft, and over time it can become damaged due to fatigue and general wear. This part is made of rubber, is black in color, and is sold individually. Repairing the bearing seal will ...Read moregenerally be a medium-difficulty job, one that requires a screwedriver, socket set, wrench set, and hammer.

This special jam nut is sourced directly from the original equipment manufacturer for use with MTD and Ryobi lawn and garden equipment. It is a standard hardware which has multiple applications depending on your tool, please refer to appropriate diagrams for correct location and use of this part. It is made of high-quality metal and it is sold individually.

This manufacturer-certified Hex Bolt, measuring 5/16-18 x .75 inch, is a gold, metal, individually sold bolt. It can be installed using a wrench or socket and torque wrench, by tightening to manufacturer specifications. If damaged (likely due to fatigue) the threads will be stripped, or the ends rounded off. If broken or missing, it sho...Read moreuld be replaced. Refer to your owners manual or model number to ensure you are purchasing the correct part.

This OEM spring bell washer is a small, circular piece of metal that is shaped like a cone and has an inside diameter of 1/4 of an inch. It is also called a Belleville washer or a disc spring, and it is used in lawn equipment to help spread out pressure and absorb shock between parts. If a washer is broken, it may look flattened or distor...Read moreted, and your machine may make unusual vibrations or noises. If you do not replace a damaged spring bell washer, your machine will wear out faster because there will be nothing to cushion its parts. To remove a washer, you can use pliers or a flathead screwdriver to pry it from your machine. If it is difficult to remove, you can use a penetrating oil to loosen it first. To make sure you purchase the correct number of washers, which are sold separately, check your user guide to see where they are needed in your machine.

Models w/Folding Handles Only