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Craftsman 917279983 lawn tractor

Craftsman 917279983 lawn tractor Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Craftsman 917279983 lawn tractor, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Dash Decal for Craftsman 917279983 - Part 164095

    Decals diagram

    Dash Decal

    Part #164095

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

  • Lawn Tractor Spindle, Left for Craftsman 917279983 - Part 161849

    Steering assembly diagram

    Lawn Tractor Spindle, Left

    Part #161849

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

  • Lawn Tractor Transaxle Pulley for Craftsman 917279983 - Part 143995

    Ground drive diagram

    Lawn Tractor Transaxle Pulley

    Part #143995

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

  • Lawn Tractor Lever Assembly, Lower for Craftsman 917279983 - Part 178391

    Ground drive diagram

    Lawn Tractor Lever Assembly, Lower

    Part #178391

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

  • Bracket Assembly for Craftsman 917279983 - Part 156856X421

    Mower deck diagram

    Bracket Assembly

    Part #156856X421

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

  • Retainer Ring for Craftsman 917279983 - Part 161162

    Hydro gear transaxle diagram

    Retainer Ring

    Part #161162

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

  • Bolt for Craftsman 917279983 - Part 74781044

    Steering assembly diagram

    Bolt

    Part #74781044

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

  • Cap Screw for Craftsman 917279983 - Part 169527

    Hydro gear transaxle diagram

    Cap Screw

    Part #169527

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

  • Parking Brake Rod for Craftsman 917279983 - Part 137648

    Ground drive diagram

    Parking Brake Rod

    Part #137648

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

  • Seat for Craftsman 917279983 - Part 173818

    Seat assembly diagram

    Seat

    Part #173818

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

Most common symptoms to help you fix your riding mowers & tractors

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Main causes: damaged tie rods, bent or worn wheel spindle, worn front axle, damaged sector gear assembly…

Main causes: dead battery, stale fuel, bad starter solenoid, ignition system problem, bad ignition interlock switch, clo…

Main causes: worn or broken blade belt, broken belt idler pulley, blade clutch cable failure, bad PTO switch, damaged ma…

Main causes: engine overfilled with oil, leaky head gasket or sump gasket, damaged carburetor seals, cracked fuel pump, …

Main causes: punctured tire or inner tube, leaky valve stem, damaged wheel rim…

Main causes: unlevel mower deck, dull or damaged cutting blades, worn mandrel pulleys, bent mower deck, engine needs tun…

Main causes: worn or broken ground drive belt, bad seat switch, transaxle freewheel control engaged, transaxle failure, …

Main causes: faulty battery, bad alternator…

Main causes: shift lever needs adjustment, neutral control needs adjustment…

Most common repair guides to help fix your riding mowers & tractors

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your riding mower or lawn tractor.

How to replace the starter solenoid on a riding lawn mower

How to replace the starter solenoid on a riding lawn mower

Replace the starter solenoid if it doesn't click when you turn the ignition key.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 30 minutes or less
How to replace a riding lawn mower ignition coil

How to replace a riding lawn mower ignition coil

If you're not getting spark from a good spark plug, the problem could be the ignition coil. Follow these step-by-step in…

Repair time and Difficulty

 30 minutes or less
How to replace a riding lawn mower fuel filter

How to replace a riding lawn mower fuel filter

Help your mower run better by replacing the fuel filter during your riding mower's annual tune-up.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less

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Wiring schematic symbols explained video

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Jump-starting a riding lawn mower battery video

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