Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 502254260 Official Craftsman riding lawn mower

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Filter 90840
#5

Engine mount diagram

Filter

Part #90840

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E-ring STD581075
#33

Rear drive half diagram

E-ring

Part #STD581075

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Bolt 25X6
#14

Engine mount diagram

Bolt

Part #25X6

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Fuel Cap 55989
#1

Engine mount diagram

Fuel cap

Part #55989

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Clamp 91174
#3

Engine mount diagram

Clamp

Part #91174

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Idler Pulley 91178
#42

Front drive half diagram

Idler pulley

Part #91178

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Switch S91031
#21

Wiring diagram diagram

Switch

Part #S91031

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Switch Lmt 91032
#20

Wiring diagram diagram

Switch lmt

Part #91032

Replaced by #91032MA

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Washer 17X102Z
#11

Rear drive half diagram

Washer

Part #17X102Z

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Lock Washer 18X32
#14

Rear drive half diagram

Lock washer

Part #18X32

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