Husqvarna Snowblower Auger Housing 581708399

Basic information

• Part name: Snowblower auger housing
• Manufacturer: Husqvarna
• Category: Snowblower auger and housing parts
• Primary function: Encloses the auger assembly and directs collected snow toward the discharge chute

Installation & compatibility

• Compatible models: Fits select Craftsman and Poulan snowblower models; confirm compatibility using your models parts diagrams
• Installation difficulty: Hard; requires removing and reinstalling major front-end components
• Tools required: Wrench set, socket set

Additional information

This auger housing mounts at the front of the snowblower and supports the auger assembly that gathers and feeds snow into the discharge chute. Snowblower auger housing 581708399 provides the structural enclosure that guides snow flow during operation.

If snow feeds unevenly into the chute, the auger binds, or the housing shows cracks, bends, or heavy rust, the auger housing may be damaged. Excessive vibration, poor snow intake, or visible structural damage are common signs replacement may be needed.

Disconnect the spark plug wire before starting the repair. Support the auger and related components securely while removing them from the existing housing. Transfer all parts carefully to the replacement housing, tighten fasteners to specification, and confirm proper auger alignment before restoring power.