506R MTD Lawn Mower - Overview

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.

The Lever and Knob Assembly (or Front Wheel Height Adjuster) is used to adjust the front height of the mower, and attaches on the front wheels. It can be installed using a socket set and wrench set, and is rated as "easy" to install by our customers. If broken or damaged (likely due to general wear over time) you will no longer be able to...Read more move it to make adjustments, and the part should be replaced. This black, plastic part is sold individually. Refer to your make, model and diagrams to ensure this part fits your machine.

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 is the lower handle for various models of walk-behind lawn mowers. This handle is made of durable black metal and attaches directly to the rear of the lawn mower. This handle is an OEM part that is sold by itself and does not come with any hardware or other parts. If your current lower lawn mower handle is corroded or damaged, it nee...Read moreds to be replaced immediately so you can properly and safely handle your lawn mower. This handle measures approximately 24.5-inches long and 17-inches wide and connects the rear of the lawn mower with the upper and main handle that the user holds when operating the lawn mower. Replacing this handle will not require any tools but must start with turning off the lawn mower. Loosen and remove the knobs around the handle, including the ones connecting the lower handle to the mower and those securing the upper and lower handles. Once each knob is removed, replace the old lower handle with the new one, and resecure • all the knobs onto the handle(s).

This hinge pin is an OEM part that is designed to hold the chute to the bracket of your lawn mower, allowing the shute to move upward and downward. It is silver, made of metal, and it is around 5 inches in length. Over time, the hinge pin may break, and it will no longer be able to support the chute or allow it to move. If this occurs, ...Read moreyou will need a pair of needle nose pliers to complete this simple repair, which most of our customers told us was easy. Look for the hinge pin on the chute door and the mounting bracket of your mower deck.

This replacement shoulder screw is designed to secure push mower wheels to the axle. It is an authentic OEM hardware made out of metal and sold individually. Shoulder bolts are machine screws with an integral shoulder or journal between the head and thread. When installing or removing this shoulder screw you would need a properly sized wrench.

This Washer-Lock 5/16 is a silver, metal part that is sold individually and comes direct from the manufacturer. With a 5/16 Inch Interior Diameter and 1/2 Inch Outside Diameter, it is used to prevent the nut from backing off and becoming loose on the pulley shaft, and is attached to the drive belt pulley assembly. You will know if you nee...Read mored this because your owners manual will specify it, or the model number of your machine will correspond with this part. If the part is broken due to fatigue, the shafts will free spin when they should be locked together, and must be replaced.

This Throttle Control Wire is a 55-inch black Throttle Cable, made of metal with a rubberized casing. It's rated as "Easy" to install, attaching from the throttle control to the carburetor, and requires both pliers and a screw driver. This cable controls the speed of the engine. If broken or damaged (due to typical wear from use) you will...Read more lose control of the engine speed, and the part must be replaced. Refer to your make, model and diagrams to ensure this is the correct part.

This is a genuine replacement part manufactured for use with outdoor power equipment. The screw includes a lock washer and is commonly used to secure the motor to the frame. This screw has various applications based on the model of the machine it is used with. The screw is sold as an individual replacement part, please see model diagram for part location and usage.

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 owner\\\'s 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.

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.