MTD Snowblower Auger Blade 731-1717

Basic Information

• Part name: Snowblower auger blade
• Manufacturer: MTD
• Category: Auger components
• Primary function: Scrapes, collects and throws snow on a single-stage snowblower

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible models: Fits MTD 262 single-stage snowblowers built from 1997 to 1999; confirm compatibility using your models parts diagram
• Installation Difficulty: Medium; requires removing fasteners and installing the new blade onto the auger assembly
• Tools required: Basic hand tools

Additional Information

This auger blade, part number 731-1717, mounts to the auger assembly and scoops snow from the ground, helping move it through the chute on single-stage snowblowers.

If the blade becomes worn, cracked or no longer contacts the ground effectively, the snowblower may leave snow behind or lose throwing performance, indicating replacement is needed.

Disconnect the spark plug wire before beginning the repair. Wear work gloves when handling the auger assembly and working around sharp components.

Snowblower auger blade 731-1717 replaces part number 667872.