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Craftsman 502257040 yard & garden tractor

Craftsman 502257040 yard & garden tractor Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Craftsman 502257040 yard & garden tractor, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Bushing for Craftsman 502257040 - Part 780053

    Peerless transaxle diagram

    Bushing

    Part #780053

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

  • Edge Trim for Craftsman 502257040 - Part 23090

    Body parts assembly diagram

    Edge Trim

    Part #23090

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

  • Shifter Rod for Craftsman 502257040 - Part 784057

    Peerless transaxle diagram

    Shifter Rod

    Part #784057

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

  • Washer for Craftsman 502257040 - Part 18X31

    Body parts assembly diagram

    Washer

    Part #18X31

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

  • Hex Lock Nut, 3/8-16 for Craftsman 502257040 - Part STD541537

    Steering assembly diagram

    Hex Lock Nut, 3/8-16

    Part #STD541537

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

  • Bearing for Craftsman 502257040 - Part 780049

    Peerless transaxle diagram

    Bearing

    Part #780049

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

  • Washer for Craftsman 502257040 - Part STD551075

    Washer

    Part #STD551075

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

  • Board for Craftsman 502257040 - Part 21429

    Body parts assembly diagram

    Board

    Part #21429

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

  • Grip for Craftsman 502257040 - Part 21434

    Body parts assembly diagram

    Grip

    Part #21434

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

  • Rod Assembly for Craftsman 502257040 - Part 784056

    Peerless transaxle diagram

    Rod Assembly

    Part #784056

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

Most common symptoms to help you fix your riding mowers & tractors

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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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