MTD Snowblower Auger Lock Plate 731-04894D

Basic Information

• Part name: Snowblower auger lock plate
• Manufacturer: MTD
• Category: Auger components
• Primary function: Holds the auger assembly in proper alignment

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible models: Fits MTD, Craftsman, Troybilt and Yard-Man snowblowers; confirm compatibility using your models parts diagram
• Installation Difficulty: Medium; may require removing the auger housing or related hardware
• Tools required: Basic hand tools

Additional Information

This auger lock plate helps secure the auger assembly so it stays properly aligned while the snowblower moves snow through the housing.

If the auger shifts, vibrates excessively or doesnt stay centered, a worn or damaged lock plate may be the cause.

Disconnect the spark plug wire before beginning the repair. Wear work gloves when handling metal parts and working near the auger assembly.

Snowblower auger lock plate 731-04894D replaces part numbers 731-04894, 731-04894C and 731-04894A.