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Craftsman 8872 26" snow thrower Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Craftsman 8872 26" snow thrower, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Bearing for Craftsman 8872 - Part 48273

    Gear case assembly diagram

    Bearing

    Part #48273

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

  • Lock Nut for Craftsman 8872 - Part 997319

    Handle assembly diagram

    Lock Nut

    Part #997319

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

  • Thrust for Craftsman 8872 - Part 48271

    Gear case assembly diagram

    Thrust

    Part #48271

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

  • Bolt for Craftsman 8872 - Part 36602

    Bolt

    Part #36602

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

  • Roll Chain A for Craftsman 8872 - Part 50640

    Drive assembly diagram

    Roll Chain A

    Part #50640

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

  • Idler Arm for Craftsman 8872 - Part 51309

    Impeller and augar drive diagram

    Idler Arm

    Part #51309

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

  • Handle for Craftsman 8872 - Part 52164

    Handle assembly diagram

    Handle

    Part #52164

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

  • Gear Case for Craftsman 8872 - Part 48520

    Gear case assembly diagram

    Gear Case

    Part #48520

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

  • Lckwshr 5/16 for Craftsman 8872 - Part 138485

    Drive assembly diagram

    Lckwshr 5/16

    Part #138485

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

  • Bearing for Craftsman 8872 - Part 56966

    Drive assembly diagram

    Bearing

    Part #56966

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

Most common symptoms to help you fix your snowblowers

Main causes: dirty carburetor, clogged fuel filter, dirty spark plug, incorrect valve lash, leaky engine gaskets…

Main causes: broken shear pins, worn or loose auger drive belt, auger drive cable failure, damaged auger, bad gear case…

Things to do: replace the spark plug, change the oil, rebuild the carburetor, adjust valve lash, adjust or replace the b…

Main causes: dirty carburetor, stale fuel…

Main causes: loose drive clutch cable, damaged drive clutch cable, worn friction disc, scraper blade scraping the ground…

Main causes: clogged chute, damaged auger blades, broken shear pins, worn auger belt, damaged gear case, engine problems…

Main causes: clogged chute, snow build-up in auger housing, broken auger shear pins, auger drive belt needs adjustment, …

Main causes: snow build-up in chute, chute drive mechanism failure, bad chute control assembly…

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