Craftsman
Gas Snowblower

Model #C950-52318-3 Official Craftsman dual-stage snow blower

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Snowblower Ground Drive Belt, 3/8 x 33-1/16-in (replaces 1733324, 579932, 579932MA)#33

Wheel assembly Diagram

Snowblower drive belt

Part #579932
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Snowblower Chute and Deflector (replaces 325847MA, 334234MA, 762221MA, 762222)#11

Auger housing assembly Diagram

Chute deflector

Part #581696
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Snowblower Chute and Deflector (replaces 325847MA, 334234MA, 762221MA, 762222)#1

Auger housing assembly Diagram

Chute

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Snowblower Screw (replaces 9524MA)#34

Auger housing assembly Diagram

Snowblower shear bolt

Part #9524
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Snowblower Auger Clutch Cable Spring (replaces 1673, MT1673MA)#37

Handle assembly Diagram

Auger clutch spacer

Part #1673
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Snowblower Skid Shoe (replaces 1502092E701, 1502092E701MA, 1740912AYP, 1740912H)#27

Auger housing assembly Diagram

Skid

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Snowblower Clutch Cable (replaces 1579)#27

Handle assembly Diagram

Clutch cable

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Snowblower Auger Shear Bolt Sleeve (replaces 3943, 3943MA)#36

Auger housing assembly Diagram

1/4" spacer

Part #3943
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Snowblower Nut (replaces 703954, 73826MA)

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Lock nut

Part #1502
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Snowblower Yoke Rod Ball Joint (replaces 1501733MA, 313841, 50782, 724360)#18

Handle assembly Diagram

Ball joint

Part #313841
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Symptoms for gas snowblowers

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Main causes: dirty carburetor, clogged fuel filter, dirty spark plug, incorrect valve lash, leaky engine gaskets
Main causes: dirty carburetor, stale fuel
Main causes: loose drive clutch cable, damaged drive clutch cable, worn friction disc, scraper blade scraping the ground, engine problems
Main causes: punctured tire, damaged rim
Main causes: broken shear pins, worn or loose auger drive belt, auger drive cable failure, damaged auger, bad gear case
Main causes: stale gas, clogged carburetor, clogged or broken fuel line, dirty spark plug, bad rewind starter, incorrect valve lash
Main causes: clogged chute, snow build-up in auger housing, broken auger shear pins, auger drive belt needs adjustment, auger cable problems
Things to do: replace the spark plug, change the oil, rebuild the carburetor, adjust valve lash, adjust or replace the belts
Main causes: clogged chute, damaged auger blades, broken shear pins, worn auger belt, damaged gear case, engine problems

Repair guides for gas snowblowers

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

How to replace a snowblower fuel filter

Replace the fuel filter on your snowblower if it's clogged or damaged.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
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. It's an easy adjustment that you can handle yourself.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to rebuild a snowblower carburetor

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

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less

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

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