486549 MTD Lawn Mower - Parts

This OEM Hex Nut is a gold colored, metal, 3/8 x 16 part, sold individually. It is installed with a wrench, or socket and torque wrench, by torquing to the manufacturer specfications, and is used to secure parts in place. You will know it is broken when you see the nut has damaged threads or rounded off edges, which can happen due to fa...Read moretgiue. If it is damaged, it should be replaced. This part can have different uses and different degrees of difficulty depending on the part the hex nut is securing, but generally the replacement of this part is an easy job.

This is a genuine replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. The hex jam nut is commonly found in MTD lawn tractors 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 nuts used in the machine. Refer to the parts diagra...Read morem to be sure of ordering the correct part. You will require a wrench when replacing this item. The hex jam nut is sold as an individual replacement part.

This is a genuine MTD replacement part that has been sourced from the original manufacturer to be used with lawnmower engines. The plastic cap is used to cover and seal the fuel tank fill spout and to measure the amount of fuel that remains in the tank. This item is available as an individual replacement part.