386 (1985) MTD Tiller - 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.

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.

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 Flat Washer is made of durable gold-colored metal and is an authentic OEM part. It is used to spread the load under a bolt or nut and is sold individually. This part will need to be replaced if you notice any signs of cupping, corrosion, or other damage. Customers rate this repair as Easy.

This hex bolt is a genuine OEM fastener used in various lawn and garden equipment and machinery. It has a hexagonal shaped head, with a diameter of 3/8 inches. The bolt shaft is 1.5 inches long with 24 threads per inch. The hexagon shape makes the bolt easier to grip and tighten using a wrench or a set of pliers. Over time, it is normal f...Read moreor the bolt to crack, corrode, or for the shaft threads to wear down. Inspect all the bolts on your equipment and replace all those that show visible signs of wear. Use a socket wrench to remove the faulty bolt(s) and thread the new one into position. Each bolt is sold individually. Secure it with a wrench or pliers and be careful not to over tighten as this could damage the bolt and equipment.

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 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 is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. The hex cap screw is designed for use in snowblowers and tillers from MTD, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, and Yard Man. 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 used in the ...Read moremachine. Refer to the parts diagram to be sure of ordering the correct part. You will require a wrench when replacing this part. This item is sold individually.

It is a genuine item that is sourced directly from the original equipment manufacturer for use with lawn and garden equipment. This is a standard hardware which may have multiple applications depending on the model of your unit, please make sure to check the appropriate diagrams for the correct location and use of this hex jam nut. Keep in mind this high-quality item is made of durable metal and is sold individually.

This is an authentic manufacturer-sourced replacement part which is specially designed for use with MTD and Ryobi lawn and garden equipment. Its purpose is to distribute the pressure evenly between connected parts, please make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams of your model for the correct location and application of this hardware...Read more. Keep in mind this high-quality item is made of durable metal and is sold individually.