Designed for use in various models of lawn and garden equipment, this part is not sold as part of a kit or assembly. It is made of metal, is gold in color, and is sold individually. This part may also be called a Flange Lock. This nut is designed to lock in place, preventing vibrations and other parts coming loose.
This nut may be locate...Read mored in multiple locations on your machine, refer to your owners manual to determine if this is the correct part. You will need a wrench or socket set and a torque wrench to complete this repair. You should only torque the nut to the manufacturer recommendation, no tighter.
You will need to replace this part when it is worn or damaged. While this part can wear through regular use, it is most commonly damaged through improper use of a wrench or socket.
Customers describe this repair as Easy.
This OEM Hex Nut 5/16-24 is a silver, metal nut. This certified part is sold individually. It can be applied with a Wrench or Socket and Torque Wrench to the bracket on the rear of the auger house to secure a bracket to the back of the auger housing.
Simply torque to the manufacturer specifications. Refer to your owners manual to find o...Read moreut if this is the part you need. Over time the part may be damaged by fatigue and will come loose due to damaged threads, at which time it should be replaced.
This is an authentic OEM component from Ryobi. The hex bolt (5/16-18 x .1in. lg., gr.5) compatible with many lawn tractors, helping to secure the steering gear assembly. The metal hex bolt is sold individually, and a wrench is required for the replacement.