Basic information
- Part name: Snowblower chute control bracket (powder black)
- Manufacturer: MTD
- Category: Snowblower chute and control components
- Primary function: Provides a secure mounting point for the chute control linkage
Installation & compatibility
- Compatible models: Fits select MTD and Craftsman snowblowers; confirm compatibility using your models parts diagrams
- Installation difficulty: Medium; requires aligning the bracket with the chute control linkage and frame
- Tools required: Wrench set, socket set, screwdriver
Additional information
This snowblower chute control bracket (powder black), part number 790-00200A-0637, attaches to the snowblower frame or housing and provides a stable mount for the chute control linkage so you can adjust the chutes direction reliably. The powder black finish helps resist corrosion and matches the machines appearance.
If the chute control bracket bends, cracks, or becomes loose, the control linkage can misalign or bind, making it harder to turn or hold the chute in the desired direction. You might notice uneven movement of the chute or difficulty keeping it positioned as you adjust it.
Disconnect the spark plug wire before starting the repair to prevent accidental startup. Chute linkage and bracket areas can have sharp edges, so wearing work gloves can help protect your hands during installation. Make sure the bracket and control linkage are aligned correctly and all fasteners are tightened securely before using the snowblower.
Snowblower chute control bracket (powder black) 790-00200A-0637 replaces part number 790-00200-0637.