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MTD 540 lawn mower

MTD 540 lawn mower Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for MTD 540 lawn mower, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Mtd Lawn Mower Blade Support for MTD 540 - Part 736-0524B-1

    Lawn mower diagram

    Lawn Mower Blade Support

    Part #736-0524B

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  • Lawn Mower Grass Bag for MTD 540 - Part 964-0084

    Bag Grass 21

    Part #664-0086

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  • Craftsman Lawn Mower Height Adjuster Knob for MTD 540 - Part 731-13116-1

    Lawn Mower Height Adjuster Knob

    Part #720-0426

    Replaced by #731-13116-1

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  • Mtd Lawn & Garden Equipment Wing Nut for MTD 540 - Part 712-0397A

    Wing Nut

    Part #712-0397

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  • Lawn Mower Grass Bag for MTD 540 - Part 964-0084

    Bag Grass 21

    Part #664-0085

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  • Lawn Tractor Throttle Cable for MTD 540 - Part 946-1115

    Throttle Cable

    Part #746-0847

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  • Mtd Lawn Mower Blade Support for MTD 540 - Part 736-0524B-1

    Bell Support

    Part #736-0524A

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  • Lawn Mower Handle Bracket Kit for MTD 540 - Part 753-05922

    Bag/deck/handle/wheels diagram

    Hand Bracket

    Part #682-3056A

    Replaced by #753-05922

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  • Lawn Mower Blade Engagement Cable for MTD 540 - Part 946-0550

    Control Cable

    Part #746-0550

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  • Lawn Mower Zone Control Cable for MTD 540 - Part 946-04104

    Lawn mower diagram

    Lawn Mower Control Cable

    Part #746-04104

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your walk-behind mowers

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Main causes: damaged cutting blade, loose cutting blade, damaged flywheel key, engine needs tune up…

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Main causes: drive control cable failure, worn or broken drive belt, bad transmission, broken drive wheel…

Main causes: stale gas, engine needs tune up, bad spark plug, dead battery, bad recoil starter, faulty safety switch, ba…

Main causes: engine needs tune up, dirty or clogged carburetor, damaged flywheel key…

Main causes: uneven wheel height settings, damaged wheel, dull or damaged cutting blade…

Repair guides for gas walk-behind mowers

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

How to replace a lawn mower front deck tray

How to replace a lawn mower front deck tray

Learn how to replace the front deck tray on your lawn mower if it's cracked or damaged.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 60 minutes or less
How to replace a lawn mower transmission

How to replace a lawn mower transmission

Learn how to replace the transmission on your lawn mower if it's locked up or won't drive the wheels.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 60 minutes or less
How to replace a lawn mower flywheel key on a flathead engine

How to replace a lawn mower flywheel key on a flathead engine

When you hit a hard object with your mower, the flywheel can shear to protect more expensive components. Learn how to re…

Repair time and Difficulty

 45 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your walk-behind mowers

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your walk-behind lawn mower.

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The best time of day to mow grass (and when you should absolutely not)

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Is it time to switch to an electric lawn mower?

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