Snowblower Shoulder Screw 738-04348

Basic Information

• Part Name: Snowblower shoulder screw
• Manufacturer: MTD
• Category: Snowblower
• Primary Function: Secures rotating or movable components such as chute brackets or linkage assemblies while allowing limited movement or pivoting

Technical Specifications

• Size: .437 x 1.345 x 1/4-20 in

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Fits MTD, Craftsman, Troybilt, and Yard-Man snowblowers; verify fit with your parts diagram before installation
• Installation Difficulty: Easy; requires basic hand tools
• Tools Required: Socket wrench or nut driver and work gloves

Additional Information

Snowblower shoulder screw 738-04348 holds mechanical linkages or pivoting parts securely in place while permitting smooth motion where needed. Proper installation prevents looseness and misalignment in moving assemblies.

Inspect the screw periodically for corrosion or wear and replace it if threads or the shoulder are damaged. Always use the correct thread size to avoid stripping or over-tightening.

Disconnect the spark plug wire before working near the auger or chute. Wear work gloves to protect your hands when handling fasteners.

Replaces part numbers 738-04122 and 738-0438.