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MTD 31A-285-452 gas snowthrower Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for MTD 31A-285-452 gas snowthrower, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Lawn Tractor Flat Washer for MTD 31A-285-452 - Part 936-0337

    Belt and pulleys diagram

    Flat Washer

    Part #736-0337

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  • Lawn & Garden Equipment Lock Washer for MTD 31A-285-452 - Part 936-0329

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    Lock Washer

    Part #736-0329

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  • Craftsman Lawn & Garden Equipment Carriage Bolt, 1/4-20 X 1/2-in for MTD 31A-285-452 - Part 710-05177

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    Lawn & Garden Equipment Carriage Bolt

    Part #710-0167

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  • Snowblower Wheel, 7-in for MTD 31A-285-452 - Part 734-04062A

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    Wheel-7x1.50

    Part #734-04062

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  • Belt Cover for MTD 31A-285-452 - Part 790-00045C-0637

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    Belt Cover

    Part #790-00045

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  • Mtd Snowblower Electric Starter Extension Cord for MTD 31A-285-452 - Part 929-0071B

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    Extension Cord

    Part #629-0071

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  • Snowblower Chute Handle for MTD 31A-285-452 - Part 731-04388A

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    Chute Handle

    Part #731-04388

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  • Lawn Tractor Screw for MTD 31A-285-452 - Part 710-04669

    Screw

    Part #710-1003

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  • Bearing Washer for MTD 31A-285-452 - Part 790-00062

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    Bearing Washer

    Part #790-00062

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  • Snowblower Engine Bracket for MTD 31A-285-452 - Part 790-00047

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    Snowblower Engine Bracket

    Part #790-00047

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

Most common symptoms to help you fix your snowblowers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your snowblower.

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How to adjust snowblower skid shoes

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Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less
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How to rebuild a snowblower carburetor

Rebuild the carburetor on your snowblower if the engine isn't getting fuel.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 45 minutes or less
How to replace a snowblower 4-way chute control assembly

How to replace a snowblower 4-way chute control assembly

Replace the 4-way chute control assembly on your snowblower if it’s damaged.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 30 minutes or less

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