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MTD 553 gas snowthrower Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for MTD 553 gas snowthrower, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Lawn & Garden Equipment Flat Weld Nut for MTD 553 - Part 712-0127

    Tranmission frame assembly diagram

    Snowblower Nut

    Part #712-0127

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  • Snowblower Impeller (powder Black) for MTD 553 - Part 684-06276-0637

    28" spiral/28" auger housing diagram

    Impeller Assembly

    Part #684-0065

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  • Reinforcement for MTD 553 - Part 705-5226-0637

    28" spiral/28" auger housing diagram

    Reinforcement

    Part #705-5226

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  • Troybilt Lawn Tractor Flat Washer for MTD 553 - Part 936-0142

    Tranmission frame assembly diagram

    Washer

    Part #736-0142

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  • Mtd Snowblower Gearbox Worm Gear Key for MTD 553 - Part 914-0161

    28" spiral/28" auger housing diagram

    High Pro Key

    Part #714-0161

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  • Snowblower Chute Control Cable for MTD 553 - Part 946-0896

    Handle/handle panel diagram

    Snowblower Cable

    Part #746-0896

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  • Snowblower Gearbox for MTD 553 - Part 918-0416B

    28" spiral/28" auger housing diagram

    Drive Assy-w

    Part #618-0122

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  • Mtd Snowblower Shaft-28hrd for MTD 553 - Part 711-0910A

    28" spiral/28" auger housing diagram

    Auger Shaft

    Part #711-0910

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  • Mtd Lawn & Garden Equipment Lock Washer for MTD 553 - Part 936-0119

    28" spiral/28" auger housing diagram

    Lock Washer

    Part #736-0119

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  • Halogen Lamp for MTD 553 - Part 925-1759

    Handle/handle panel diagram

    Halogen Lamp

    Part #725-1759

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your snowblowers

Choose a symptom to see related snowblower repairs.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Repair guides for gas snowblowers

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

How to adjust snowblower skid shoes

How to adjust snowblower skid shoes

To prevent snowblower auger and shave plate damage, adjust the skid shoes regularly to keep the shave plate ¼-inch high.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less
How to rebuild a snowblower carburetor

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

Effective articles & videos to help repair your snowblowers

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your snowblower.

How to find the age of your Craftsman snowblower

How to find the age of your Craftsman snowblower

If you're looking for the age of you Craftsman snowblower, our guide will help.…

How to adjust the snowblower drive control cable video

How to adjust the snowblower drive control cable video

Proper drive control cable tension is key to smooth snowblower operation, and you can learn how to test and adjust it yo…

How to lubricate a snowblower drive hex shaft video

How to lubricate a snowblower drive hex shaft video

Avoid costly snowblower repairs this season. Watch how to lubricate the drive hex shaft to prevent friction, improve tra…

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