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Craftsman 917279840 lawn tractor

Craftsman 917279840 lawn tractor Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Craftsman 917279840 lawn tractor, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Browse Parts for 917279840 Riding Mowers & Tractors

  • Square Head Bolt for Craftsman 917279840 - Part 170413

    Hydro gear transaxle diagram

    Square Head Bolt

    Part #170413

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

  • Lawn Tractor Spacer for Craftsman 917279840 - Part 169672

    Mower deck diagram

    Lawn Tractor Spacer

    Part #169672

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

  • Magnet, Ring for Craftsman 917279840 - Part 190395

    Hydro gear transaxle diagram

    Magnet, Ring

    Part #190395

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

  • Lawn Tractor Mower Deck Gauge Wheel for Craftsman 917279840 - Part 165746

    Mower deck diagram

    Lawn Tractor Mower Deck Gauge Wheel

    Part #165746

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

  • Lip Seal Axle for Craftsman 917279840 - Part 170390

    Hydro gear transaxle diagram

    Lip Seal Axle

    Part #170390

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

  • Lawn Tractor Transaxle Cylinder Block Assembly for Craftsman 917279840 - Part 169898

    Lawn Tractor Transaxle Cylinder Block Assembly

    Part #169898

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

  • Lawn Mower Retainer Ring for Craftsman 917279840 - Part 170359

    Hydro gear transaxle diagram

    Lawn Mower Retainer Ring

    Part #170359

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

  • Riding Lawn Mower Grille Bracket for Craftsman 917279840 - Part 144697

    Chassis diagram

    Riding Lawn Mower Grille Bracket

    Part #144697

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

  • Lawn Mower Sleeve Bearing for Craftsman 917279840 - Part 170389

    Hydro gear transaxle diagram

    Lawn Mower Sleeve Bearing

    Part #170389

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

  • Deck, 42-in for Craftsman 917279840 - Part 172559

    #NI

    All parts diagram

    Deck, 42-in

    Part #172559

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

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Main causes: damaged tie rods, bent or worn wheel spindle, worn front axle, damaged sector gear assembly…

Main causes: dead battery, stale fuel, bad starter solenoid, ignition system problem, bad ignition interlock switch, clo…

Main causes: worn or broken blade belt, broken belt idler pulley, blade clutch cable failure, bad PTO switch, damaged ma…

Main causes: engine overfilled with oil, leaky head gasket or sump gasket, damaged carburetor seals, cracked fuel pump, …

Main causes: punctured tire or inner tube, leaky valve stem, damaged wheel rim…

Main causes: unlevel mower deck, dull or damaged cutting blades, worn mandrel pulleys, bent mower deck, engine needs tun…

Main causes: worn or broken ground drive belt, bad seat switch, transaxle freewheel control engaged, transaxle failure, …

Main causes: faulty battery, bad alternator…

Main causes: shift lever needs adjustment, neutral control needs adjustment…

Most common repair guides to help fix your riding mowers & tractors

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your riding mower or lawn tractor.

How to replace the starter solenoid on a riding lawn mower

How to replace the starter solenoid on a riding lawn mower

Replace the starter solenoid if it doesn't click when you turn the ignition key.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 30 minutes or less
How to replace a riding lawn mower ignition coil

How to replace a riding lawn mower ignition coil

If you're not getting spark from a good spark plug, the problem could be the ignition coil. Follow these step-by-step in…

Repair time and Difficulty

 30 minutes or less
How to replace a riding lawn mower fuel filter

How to replace a riding lawn mower fuel filter

Help your mower run better by replacing the fuel filter during your riding mower's annual tune-up.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less

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Wiring schematic symbols explained video

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Jump-starting a riding lawn mower battery video

Learn how to connect cables safely to jump-start your mower’s battery.…

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