520 MTD Lawn Mower - Overview

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.

Genuine OEM replacement part, this item is sold individually. The Blade Control Cable is the cable that stops the blade when the control handle is released on Walk-Behind Mowers. This part has Z bend on both ends. If the cable is broken it will cause the brake to not release even when the lever is pressed.

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 is a genuine manufacturer approved replacement mulching door torsion spring designed for use with lawn mowers. It allows for the mulching door to retract. This torsion spring is made out of metal and it is sold individually. Replacing this item you would need a wrench and pliers.

This control cable is specially designed for use with walk-behind lawn mowers. It is supplied by the original equipment manufacturer. The cable is utilized to engage the blade. This part is connected to the control handle, over time it may wear out or get damaged eventually requiring a replacement. Refer to the owners manual and the appro...Read morepriate diagrams of your model for the exact location and the correct installation. One durable rubber insulated cable is included. You may need pliers and a screwdriver to disconnect the old part and attach the new one.

This is an authentic item that is supplied by the original equipment manufacturer for use with walk-behind lawn mowers. It provides an identical replacement for a missing or a faulty dowel pin that was installed on a new unit. The pin helps to secure the gear, please make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams of your model for the cor...Read morerect location and application of this hardware. Keep in mind this high-quality pin is made of durable metal and is sold individually.

This is a type of handle with a knob-shaped grip used in a variety of lawn and garden tools with adjustable features. This genuine OEM part is 0.8 x 0.2 x 1 inches and is made from plastic. It is designed to connect and disconnect individual parts together without using any tools. By loosening the knob, you can easily adjust the height of...Read more the handles on your equipment to your liking as well as fold the handles for proper storage. Over time the handle knob can wear down or break. If this happens, you will need to unscrew the knob and remove the old rope guide before you can place the new knob on. Place the new rope guide in position, thread the eye of the cable through the eye hook loop and finally thread the new knob on to the shaft and turn it clockwise with your hands until it is secure.

The drive control connects to the upper handle and is made of metal. This item is available as an individual replacement part. It is an OEM from MTD, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard Man, and Cub Cadet for use in lawn mowers. If this part becomes broken it will need to be replaced and may require a screwdriver and a socket set during the installation.

This is a manufacturer approved MTD replacement part. The plastic rivet is compatible with many walk-behind lawn mowers. This part is designed to secure the spring lever assembly. This part is sold individually. A screwdriver and a wrench may be needed to make the repair.

This authentic replacement blade is sourced directly from original equipment manufacturer for use with walk-behind lawn mowers. Mulching blades are designed to circulate the grass longer so it can be cut into smaller pieces. This makes your grass clippings better as mulch since the smaller clippings will decompose quicker, releasing their...Read more nutrients into the soil. This part is made from strong, durable metal and it is sold individually.

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.