Basic Information
- Part name: Snowblower grooved pin
- Manufacturer: Husqvarna
- Category: Snowblower hardware
- Primary function: Secures components in place by locking into aligned holes
Installation & Compatibility
- Compatible models: Fits select Husqvarna, Craftsman, and Poulan models; confirm capability using your models parts diagrams
- Installation Difficulty: Medium; may require partial disassembly
- Tools required: Hammer, punch
Additional Information
The snowblower grooved pin, part number 58814770, installs through aligned holes in connected components to hold them securely in position. The grooves help the pin stay seated and resist loosening during operation.
You might notice components shifting, separating, or developing excess play during use. Missing pins, worn grooves, or a pin that no longer fits tightly can also lead to vibration or inconsistent operation.
Disconnect the spark plug wire before beginning the repair. Installing or removing a grooved pin involves striking metal parts, so work gloves can help protect your hands. Drive the pin in squarely and confirm it is fully seated before reconnecting the spark plug wire.