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Craftsman 917986940 tiller Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Craftsman 917986940 tiller, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Tiller Depth Stake Support, Right for Craftsman 917986940 - Part 1952JX479

    Wheel/depth stake diagram

    Tiller Depth Stake Support, Right

    Part #1952JX479

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

  • Warning Decal for Craftsman 917986940 - Part 141906

    Decals diagram

    Warning Decal

    Part #141906

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

  • Decal.ethano for Craftsman 917986940 - Part 423830

    Decals diagram

    Decal.ethano

    Part #423830

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

  • Transmission for Craftsman 917986940 - Part 151222

    Transmission diagram

    Transmission

    Part #151222

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

  • Reverse Arm Assembly for Craftsman 917986940 - Part 159238X479

    Belt guard/pulley diagram

    Reverse Arm Assembly

    Part #159238X479

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

  • Tiller Engine Bracket for Craftsman 917986940 - Part 165834X479

    Transmission diagram

    Tiller Engine Bracket

    Part #165834X479

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

  • Tiller Wheel Mounting Bracket for Craftsman 917986940 - Part 9190RX479

    Wheel/depth stake diagram

    Tiller Wheel Mounting Bracket

    Part #9190RX479

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

  • Tiller Tine Assembly, Outer Left for Craftsman 917986940 - Part 156925X479

    Tine diagram

    Tiller Tine Assembly, Outer Left

    Part #156925X479

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

  • Gauge Bolt Belt for Craftsman 917986940 - Part 188502

    Belt guard/pulley diagram

    Gauge Bolt Belt

    Part #188502

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

  • Idler Arm for Craftsman 917986940 - Part 58053002

    Belt guard/pulley diagram

    Idler Arm

    Part #58053002

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

Most common symptoms to help you fix your tillers

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Main causes: carburetor failure, bad gasoline, dirty spark plug, broken recoil starter...

Main causes: broken shaft clevis pins, transmission failure...

Main causes: damaged tines, broken clevis pins, worn drive belt, faulty transmission, clutch cable problems, improper de...

Main causes: clutch cable problems, faulty transmission...

Main causes: worn or broken drive belts, bad transmission, clutch cable problems...

Most common repair guides to help fix your tillers

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

How to replace a tiller recoil starter

How to replace a tiller recoil starter

The recoil starter spins the engine when you pull the starter rope, and the rope retracts when released. If the recoil s...

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your tillers

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Fall garden care: to till or not to till? Here’s how to decide

Fall garden care: to till or not to till? Here’s how to decide

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