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Craftsman 257798040 weed & grass trimmer Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Craftsman 257798040 weed & grass trimmer, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

Craftsman 257798040 weed & grass trimmer
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Browse Parts for257798040 Line Trimmers

  • Yoke for Craftsman 257798040 - Part 6832-05

    Drive shaft and head assembly diagram

    Yoke

    Part #6832-05

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Trigger for Craftsman 257798040 - Part 6780-04

    Drive shaft and head assembly diagram

    Trigger

    Part #6780-04

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Air Baffle for Craftsman 257798040 - Part 4872-3-28

    Drive shaft and head assembly diagram

    Air Baffle

    Part #4872-3-28

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Shim Washer for Craftsman 257798040 - Part 2288-2

    Motor assembly diagram

    Shim Washer

    Part #2288-2

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Guard for Craftsman 257798040 - Part 6852-25

    Drive shaft and head assembly diagram

    Guard

    Part #6852-25

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Hanger Hook for Craftsman 257798040 - Part 2701

    Drive shaft and head assembly diagram

    Hanger Hook

    Part #2701

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Spring for Craftsman 257798040 - Part 9085

    Drive shaft and head assembly diagram

    Spring

    Part #9085

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Nut for Craftsman 257798040 - Part 8283

    Drive shaft and head assembly diagram

    Nut

    Part #8283

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Handle for Craftsman 257798040 - Part 6834-05

    Drive shaft and head assembly diagram

    Handle

    Part #6834-05

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Spool Line for Craftsman 257798040 - Part 9079-3

    Drive shaft and head assembly diagram

    Spool Line

    Part #9079-3

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Most common symptoms to help you fix your line trimmers

Main causes: stale fuel, cracked fuel lines, dirty carburetor, bad spark plug, worn piston rings...

Main causes: cracked fuel lines, bad carburetor seals, leaky fuel tank cap, damaged fuel tank...

Main causes: stale fuel, clogged fuel filter, faulty spark plug, clogged air filter, cracked fuel lines, clogged carbure...

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