MTD Snowblower Thrust Collar 718-0186

Basic Information

• Part name: Snowblower thrust collar
• Manufacturer: MTD
• Category: Hardware
• Primary function: Provides a bearing surface to reduce friction and support axial movement of rotating components

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible models: Fits MTD, Craftsman, Sears and Troy-Bilt snowblowers; confirm compatibility using your models parts diagram
• Installation Difficulty: Easy; installs by sliding onto the designated shaft position
• Tools required: Basic hand tools

Additional Information

This thrust collar, part number 718-0186, supports axial movement in rotating assemblies and reduces friction between adjoining drive components.

If you notice increased resistance, grinding or excessive end play in the drive or auger system, the thrust collar may be worn or damaged and should be replaced.

Disconnect the spark plug wire before beginning the repair. Wear work gloves when installing the thrust collar and working around metal parts.