Craftsman 917242430 electric actuator Parts

For Craftsman parts help for model 917242430, contact Sears PartsDirect support for ordering assistance, part lookups, and general questions. You can also order replacement parts directly from the parts list for your Craftsman 917242430 accessory on Sears PartsDirect.

Having these details ready speeds up part identification and ordering:

• Model number: 917242430
• Product type: Craftsman electric actuator (riding mowers and tractors accessory)
• A short description of what you need (for example: “mounting hardware” or “hitch pin”)
• Any part details you already know (part name, part number, or where it installs)
• Photos of the part and where it mounts (helpful for hardware like bolts and washers)

If you are trying to match hardware for your Craftsman 917242430 accessory, these are examples of parts we commonly see listed for this model:

Riding mower and tractor accessories often use similar-looking fasteners, but thread size, length, and grade must match. Using model number 917242430 helps ensure you get the correct Craftsman-compatible part the first time.

Last updated: March 2026

For Craftsman model 917242430 (riding mowers and tractors accessories), we look up parts by matching the exact model number from the ID label on the mower or attachment. On most Craftsman riders, the model and serial label is on the frame under the seat or on the underside of the seat.

Check these common locations first:

• Under the seat on the frame rail (lift the seat and look for a sticker or metal tag)
• On the underside of the seat pan
• Near the rear fender area close to the seat mounting points
• On the frame near the footrest area (less common)

Once you find the label, use these tips so you get the correct diagrams and parts list:

• Copy the model number exactly as printed (for example, 917242430)
• Record the serial number too; it helps confirm production run details
• If the label is dirty, wipe it with a damp rag and mild soap, then dry it
• If the label is worn, take a clear photo and zoom in to read the digits

Craftsman riding mower parts can look identical but differ by thread size, length, or mounting style. Using the exact model number helps ensure hardware like a lock nut 596322601 or hex bolt 596564404 matches your equipment and installs correctly.

Last updated: February 2026

If you cannot find a part for your Craftsman model 917242430 electric actuator (riding mowers and tractors), we can still get you to the right replacement by confirming the exact model number and then matching the part by description, measurements, and where it installs on the mower.

• Recheck the model number as 917242430 (a single digit off can change the parts list).
• Search by the part name you need (for example: bolt, washer, lock nut, hitch pin).
• Compare your old hardware to common matches listed for this model, such as a lock nut 596322601 or hitch pin, 2-pack 596919601.
• If you have the original part number stamped on the part or shown in a parts diagram, search by that number.
• Use measurements to narrow it down (thread size, bolt length, washer inner diameter).
• If the part is electrical (actuator wiring), inspect connectors and wire colors before ordering.

Riding mower and tractor accessories often use similar-looking fasteners and brackets across multiple Craftsman and Husqvarna-built platforms. Matching by model number plus measurements prevents stripped threads, loose mounting, and premature wear on the actuator linkage.

Last updated: February 2026

For Craftsman model 917242430 (electric actuator accessory for riding mowers and tractors), order replacement parts using the exact model number so you get the right fit the first time. You can order model-matched hardware and common service parts from the parts list for this model, or search by model on Sears PartsDirect.

• Order directly from the parts list for model 917242430
• Use model-based lookup on Sears PartsDirect to confirm compatibility
• Match the part by name and part ID to avoid look-alike hardware

Use these checks before ordering:

• Match the full model number exactly: 917242430
• Compare the part’s name and part ID to what you’re replacing
• Confirm thread size and grade for nuts and bolts (hardware can look similar)
• Replace worn fasteners in sets when needed (bolt, washer, lock nut)
• Recheck the assembly location so you don’t mix similar bolts and washers

These are examples of parts we list for Craftsman 917242430:

Riding mower and tractor accessories often use similar-looking fasteners across different assemblies. Ordering by the exact Craftsman model number helps prevent fit issues, loosening hardware, and repeat repairs.

Last updated: March 2026