Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 536250850 Official Craftsman 24" 5-hp lawn tractor with recoil start

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Switch 46376
#27

Main frame diagram

Switch

Part #46376

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

Flat Washer 120393
#2

Main frame diagram

Flat washer

Part #120393

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

Lock Nut 9424215
Lock nut

Part #9424215

Replaced by #703251

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Lock Nut 271163
#10

Mower deck diagram

Lock nut

Part #271163

Replaced by #271163MA

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Lock Nut 9413447
Lock nut

Part #9413447

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Screw 121887
Screw

Part #121887

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Washer 47061
#8

Main frame diagram

Washer

Part #47061

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Hex Head Screw 120834
Hex head screw

Part #120834

Replaced by #180073MA

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Screw 180091
Screw

Part #180091

Replaced by #703868

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Split Lockwr 120638
#23

Mower deck diagram

Split lockwr

Part #120638

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