74578 Toro Lawn Mower - Overview

This ignition key is used in lawn equipment to start and stop its engine. Inserting the key into the ignition switch activates the starter motor. Thus, it is a safety device which prevents accidental or unauthorized use of the equipment. A broken key might be loose or hard to turn. In some cases, it might have completely fallen out of the...Read more switch. Without the ignition key, it will be difficult or impossible to start the engine. Locate your ignition key by reading your user manual. To remove a stuck ignition key, you may need to use a small amount of lubricant on it. While turning the key in the ignition switch, gently wriggle it back and forth. There may also be a release button that you could press, depending on your model type. This replacement part is an OEM product and is sold per unit.

This OEM-sourced washer in your walk-behind lawnmower provides space and protects the rear wheel from rubbing against the pivot arm assembly, ensuring smooth wheel rotation. A damaged washer may appear worn or cracked, causing the rear wheel to feel misaligned or wobble excessively. If not replaced, it can lead to increased wear and expen...Read moresive repairs. To remove the existing washer, prop up the wheel with a two by four, use a wrench to remove the bolt securing the wheel, slide out the wheel, and then remove the bolt on the rear adjuster to take off the washer. Please note that this washer is sold individually, so make sure to check the quantity needed for your machine before making your purchase.

This screw is an authentic OEM sourced hardware, it is not an aftermarket imitation. It is commonly utilized on Toro snow throwers. It is a standard hardware which has multiple uses depending on your unit, please make sure to check appropriate diagrams for correct location and use of this hardware. One hex head screw is included per order.

This solenoid is an authentic manufacturer replacement part for use in lawn tractors. It sends the electrical current from the battery to the motor to allow the tractor to start and run. The solenoid will need to be replaced if it is damaged or experiencing electrical failure. Signs of a failed solenoid include difficulties cranking the e...Read morengine, hearing clicking or no sound at all when turning the ignition key, and a starter that cannot stop running. Begin the repair by disconnecting the battery for your safety. Take a note/picture of how the wire connectors are routed before disconnecting them. Remove the bolts that secure the solenoid in place and pull the faulty part out. Position the new solenoid in its place and secure it with the mounting bolts. Use your notes to reconnect the wiring and battery.

The Lock Nut is used to secure and lock parts in place. This is a gold, metal, individually sold part which can be installed with a wrench set, and socket set, and attaches onto various locations on a variety of equipment. If broken, damaged or worn, the part may be loose, and there may also be physical damage to the nut, at which time it...Read more should be replaced. Refer to your make, model and diagrams to ensure this is the correct part.

This is a genuine OEM sourced hardware that is specifically made for use with Toro lawn and garden equipment. It is a standard hardware which may have multiple applications depending on the model of your unit. Please make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams for the correct location and application of this part. Keep in mind this hig...Read moreh-quality flange nut is made of durable metal and is sold individually. Note, you will need a wrench to secure or remove it.

This carriage screw is a genuine manufacturer sourced replacement part. It is specially designed for use with Toro snowblowers. This screw is generally used to secure the scraper blade. The square area under the head is designed to fit into a square hole in the workpiece. It is this square hole that restrains the screw and keeps it from t...Read moreurning when the nut is tightened. Please note, this screw is made out of metal and it is sold individually.

This flat metal washer fits onto the speed guide-selector and is available individually. Please note that more than one washer may be needed when replacing parts. It will need to be replaced if it becomes lost or broken and may require a wrench during installation. This is an OEM Toro part sourced directly from the manufacturer and used in snowthrowers.

This is an authentic replacement part manufactured for use with Toro snowthrowers. The ni lock nut is designed to prevent from being unthreaded from vibration. This nut is used with several different models of snowthrowers and is used with various applications. The nut is sold as an individual replacement part, please see model diagram for associative parts.