310-586-000 MTD Snow Blower - 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 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 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 authentic OEM bearing measures 0.62 inches inside diameter, and 1.38 inches outside diameter, and is 0.436 inches thick. Silver and balck in color and sold individually, the bearing is comprised of steel and rubber. This bearing allows the input shaft to rotate freely inside the gear box, and over time can become worn or damaged. Y...Read moreou will know your bearing is damaged if it is making a growling, grinding, or squealing sound. This is an easy repair, and requires a bearing puller tool to carry out. Locate the bearing inside the gear box on each end of the input shaft, ensuring you have confirmed this is the part you need by verifying your model number or using your owners manual.

Made of durable silver plastic, this Flange Bearing is an authentic manufacturer-source replacement part for hundreds of models of lawn and garden equipment. It is used to allow a shaft to connect while moving smoothly and freely and is sold individually. When this part malfunctions, you may notice the shaft becomes very sloppy or comes...Read more disconnected. To complete this repair, you will need a screwdriver, a socket set, and pliers. Customers rate this repair as Medium difficulty.

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 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.

The air valve attaches to the wheel and is made of a durable material. This is a genuine MTD, Ryobi, Yard Machines, Bolens, Troy-Bilt, and Yard Man part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in chippers, shredders, cultivators, edgers, lawn tractors, snowblowers, and trimmers. Keep in mind that this part is sold individually. Whe...Read moren replacing this item a set of pliers might be required during the installation process. It might wear out over time and will need replacing.

It is an authentic manufacturer-sourced component which is specially designed for lawn and garden equipment. The flange bearing helps to provide a tight fit between connected components. Over time it can wear out, get damaged or lost eventually requiring a replacement. This part is made of high-quality material and is sold individually. C...Read moreheck the diagrams for your model to ensure the exact location and the correct application of this hardware.

The Hex Flange bearing, .630 inches I.D. is an OEM part. Black in color and made of metal, it is sold individually. It is installed using a wrench or socket and its installation has been rated as Easy by consumers. This part attaches on the worm gear shaft in the cute, and is used to secure the worm gear on the shaft. If broken, you wil...Read morel no longer to be able to control the chute (or you may only have partial control). This breakage can occur due to fatigue over time, and means the part must be replaced. Refer to your owners manual or model number to ensure you are purchasing the correct part.

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.