31AS2N1C706 (2010) 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 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 nut is a manufacturer-approved replacement part for various lawn and garden equipment. It is sold individually, not as part of a kit or assembly. Also referred to as a Lock Nut, it is resistant to loosening when threaded on a bolt. It has a variety of applications and is used in multiple locations on most models. Please refer to your...Read more owners manual to determine the exact location. While made of durable metal, the ends can round off from improper use of a wrench or socket. Depending on the location, this part may also become worn through regular use of your machine. It should be replaced when visibly cracked, worn or damaged. To complete this repair, you will need a wrench or socket, and a torque wrench. Ensure you torque the bolt according to the manufacturer recommendations. Customers rate 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.

This high-quality fuel bowl O-ring is a genuine replacement part supplied by the original equipment manufacturer for use with lawn and garden equipment. It is designed to create an airtight seal for the fuel bowl, helping to prevent leaks and maintain proper engine performance. Over time, the O-ring may shrink, crack, or degrade, requirin...Read moreg replacement to ensure continued reliability. Made from durable rubber, this part is sold individually and includes one O-ring per order.

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 key a genuine manufacturer-sourced replacement part for use with outdoor equipment. They key is inserted into the ignition to power on the equipment. It is made of durable plastic and is approximately 1 inch wide and 2.25 inches long. You will need a replacement key if yours is broken or lost. Each key is sold individually.

This fuel tank assembly is a genuine replacement part supplied straight from the manufacturer. It is commonly used in snowblowers. This tank is designed to contain the fuel needed to power the machine. It should be replaced if it is damaged or begins to leak. Before replacing this part, first be sure to empty the fuel tank.

The fuel tank nipple, also referred to as a fitting, connects the fuel tank of your lawn equipment to its engine fuel line, allowing fuel to reach the engine. If you observe fuel leaks or a loose connection, the nipple may be damaged and requires replacement. When removing the old fuel tank nipple, ensure the tank is empty and the engine ...Read moreis turned off. Use a wrench or pliers to detach the nipple. This high-quality OEM replacement part is sold individually.

This genuine carburetor gasket plate is an original replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in snowblowers by MTD, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Yard Man, and Cub Cadet. Positioned between the carburetor and the choke control bracket, this component is essential for creating a secure, airtight seal that ensures proper ...Read moreengine performance. Made from a thin, durable material, the gasket plate may require replacement if it becomes damaged or worn. This item is sold individually and may require a socket set and pliers for installation. For best results, consult your equipment’s service manual and perform the repair with the engine off and cool.

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.

A choke control bracket is designed to mount a choke lever/knob, allowing you to open or close the choke whenever necessary. This bracket is designed for use with snowblowers and is made of high-quality metal and features a built-in choke lever and connects to a push rod which actuates the choke on the carburetor. If you find that you hav...Read moree little-to-no control over the choke, or that the choke engages and/or disengages at random, this bracket may be damaged or worn and need to be replaced. To replace this bracket, you will need a screwdriver and wrench to access the inside of the carburetor housing, disconnect and replace the bracket, and reassemble the entire housing. This bracket is sold as an individual and is a genuine OEM part.