Parts for Craftsman 31A-3BDE799 / 2005-2: Drive Assembly Parts

This carriage bolt is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This carriage bolt can be used as a replacement part in lawnmowers, snowblowers, tillers, and edgers. The purpose of the carriage bolt for one of these outdoor appliances is to work in conjunction with a nut to affix two metal components to one another or one metal component to another wood component.The carriage bolt in an outdoor appliance might have to be completely replaced if it cannot affix two or more components together. This could occur if the carriage bolt has been punctured, dented, cracked, warped, or eroded to the point that it loses its functionality. If this occurs, the carriage bolt should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part.Sourced directly from the manufacturer, this component is a genuine replacement part that is sold individually. This carriage bolt is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Huskee, Bolens, Yard-Man, and MasterCut.

This OEM screw is a fastener with a trimmed six-sided or hexagonal head plus a washer face on the bearing surface. It is one of the most commonly used fasteners. Considered standard hardware, this component has multiple applications and can be used on woodworking, machine assembly, and mechanical repair. The screw is 3/4 long and has a thread size of 5/16 -18. A hex cap screw is installed into tapped holes by turning the head to fit and tighten. This is the fastener of choice in applications where tight tolerance is necessary. This is a genuine factory part sourced from the manufacturer and is sold individually. It can be used with Craftsman, Toro, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard-Man, and MasterCut brands of lawn maintenance equipment including lawn mowers, snowblowers, tillers, leaf blowers, log splitters, and wood chippers.

A flange lock nut, also known as a flange lock or a lock nut, is created to be used in various types of lawn and garden equipment. This flange lock nut holds other parts in place and, when properly threaded, will resist loosening. Over time, a flange lock nut may begin to weaken and may become loose or break. If it appears to be broken or weak, a replacement is required. Flange locks can be adjusted and uninstalled after use. When replacement is required, you may need a socket set, screwdriver, hacksaw, and butane torch. The socket wrench will loosen the bolt it is connected to, while the torch is used to heat the lock nut. A socket wrench may remove the nut, but sometimes cutting it with a hacksaw is required. This flange lock nut is a genuine OEM component directly from the manufacturer and comes in an individual unit. It is made of metal, a gold color, and can be found in various areas of lawn equipment. It works with lawnmowers, trimmers, snowblowers, cultivators, tillers, and leaf blowers by Poulan, MTD, Toro, Cub Cadet, Murray, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard Machines, Craftsman, and Yard-Man.

A star knob connects the upper and lower handles on an outdoor appliance, and if removed, the upper and lower handles are quick-released. This part is made of black heavy-duty black plastic, and the threads are made of steel. Over time, the threading can become worn out, making the connection loose, and causing the two handles to no longer stay in place. Star knobs are a straightforward repair that can be done in a matter of minutes. Just unscrew the original, damaged knob and screw in the new knob. The knob is designed to be unscrewed by hand, so there is no need for additional tools to make this repair. This genuine OEM replacement part is designed for a variety of outdoor appliances, including lawnmowers, edgers, chippers, tractors, trimmers, and cultivators. This star knob is compatible with Yard Machines, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Bolens, Craftsmen, and Ryobi products. This part ships individually.

This is a seven-inch cable tie that is used with different types of lawn and garden equipment. It is most commonly used to secure the cable onto the handle of the lawnmower or tiller so it is secure. The cable tie is made of durable plastic but can be damaged or break. When this happens, the tie will need to be replaced to ensure the cable stays on the handle.If the cable tie needs to be replaced, no tools are needed. In the situation where other parts need to be replaced at the same time, a basic set of tools and a pair of work gloves may be required. Turn off the yard equipment and place it on a stable surface before replacing the broken cable tie. The old tie can be removed so the new one can be installed before further use.This cable tie is an authentic OEM replacement part that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. This product is sold individually. The component is designed to be compatible with lawnmowers, lawn tractors, tillers, and snowblowers manufactured by MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard-Man, and Yard Machines.

This replacement part is drive cable intended for use in lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Drive cables turn on the appliance. The user is able to use the drive cable to start the lawn mower and complete a job. The cable drive is important as it ensures that the machine is able to be turned off and shut down. A new drive cable might be needed if the user is not able to turn on the appliance. If the cable is damaged in any way it will also need to be replaced. It is not unusual for this part to require replacement after years of normal use. Be sure the appliance is completely powered down and cooled off before attempting to replace this part. For more detailed instructions on how to replace this specific part, please reference the user guide or manual for the appliance. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This replacement part is compatible with lawn equipment made by MTD.

This auger cable is a genuine MTD part. It is designed to be a replacement part for use on snowblowers. On a snowblower, the auger cable, sometimes called the auger drive cable, is part of the machine's auger drive system. It connects the engagement lever and control lever. It is fairly common for auger cables to become worn, damaged, or broken over time and need to be replaced. Replacing the auger cable is a relatively simple repair. Remove the belt cover, disconnect the cable from the cable guide pulley, release the cable from the bracket, disconnect the cable completely, and then install the new auger cable. Be sure to take proper safety precautions and test the new auger cable before fully operating.This auger cable is a genuine OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer, and it is sold individually. It is manufactured for use with snowblowers made by Craftsman, MTD, and Yard Machines.

This replacement part is a lower handle. Lower handles are found in various types of lawn mowers and are responsible for assisting the user in controlling certain settings in the machine as well as maneuvering it in the proper direction during use. A new lower handle might be needed if the current one is missing from the machine or is no longer able to stay attached to the frame of the lawn mower. It is also possible that this part can become damaged after years of normal wear and tear.This is a genuine OEM replacement part manufactured by MTD. This part is sold individually.

This replacement part is an upper handle intended for use in lawn mowers. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Handles are a very important part to walk behind lawn mowers and are essential in helping the user guide the machine in the correct direction. A new upper handle might be needed if the current one is broken or damaged in any way, including being dented, bent, or cracked. It is common that this part will need to be replaced after years of normal wear and tear. Be sure the appliance is completely powered down and cooled off before attempting to replace this part. It is recommended that the user refer to the appliance manual for more detailed instructions on how to install this part. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This replacement part is compatible with lawn mowers made by MTD.

This replacement part is a hex screw, and it is intended for use in different types of lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This screw can be used in a variety of ways depending on the repair needed. Hex screws are similar to normal screws except they have a six-sided head, like a hexagon. A new hex screw might be needed if the current one is damaged or missing. It is common that screws may become stripped or loose overtime, causing them to fall out. If any parts of the lawn mower are becoming loose or falling off, the hex screw might be missing. This replacement should be fairly easy and should only require a screwdriver and possibly pliers. This part is a genuine OEM replacement part and is sold individually. Be sure to purchase the correct amount as some appliances require more than one hex screw.

This hex screw is a genuine MTD part. A hex screw can be used as a replacement part in refrigerators, humidifiers, lawn mowers, snowblowers, tillers, log splitters, and wood chippers. The purpose of this genuine OEM part is to stabilize and secure the placement of components within the internal or external machinery of one of these appliances.In lawn equipment a screw might easily be lost, misplaced, or damaged; if this occurs, the screw should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part so that all components can maintain their placement.This is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This hex screw is compatible with equipment manufactured by MTD, Craftsman, Toro, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Sub Zero, Yard Machines, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard Man, Turf King, and MasterCut.

This OEM part is a cotter pin for lawnmowers. The cotter pin is the small clip that secures the mower deck to the mower. A cotter pin can become rusted or damaged due to exposure to the elements. If the cotter pin is no longer securing the mower deck, then it will need to be replaced. Luckily replacing this part is a relatively simple fix.To replace the cotter pin, start by making sure the mower is turned off. After that, locate the old damaged pin. Use a pair of pliers to pull it out of its place. Once removed, slide the new pin into its opening and make sure it is set securely on the mower deck. Once secured, turn the mower on to see if the pin can hold the mower deck.This genuine replacement part is sold individually and is compatible with MTD brand mowers.

A cotter pin, also known as a hitch pin, is used to secure pins and shafts in place. Meant for snowblowers, riding lawnmowers, and lawn tractors, this bow-tie shaped cotter pin has a double-end design making it easy to pull or push through either side of a pre-drilled hole. This pin snaps into a locked position without tension, keeping it secure during operation. Designed for lawn and garden maintenance equipment, this part ensures secure fastening. If the power equipment is used frequently, cotter pins may have to be replaced regularly so it would be practical to keep extra bow tie cotter pins on hand. It is highly recommended that work gloves be worn during the installation of this part. This part is compatible with Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Bolens, Yard-Man, and MasterCut brands of lawn mower, snowblower, and log splitters. This is a genuine OEM replacement part that is sold individually.

This part is a replacement washer. This is a genuine OEM part made by MTD and has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. The intended use for this part is to properly replace a defective, broken, or lost washer in outdoor power equipment.Washers are a standard piece of hardware that provide a larger bearing surface for screws and bolts, allowing them to securely fix comonents together more efficiently. They may become lost or worn, requiring replacement. Always ensure that the equipment is completely powered off and is cooled down before attempting to start the repair process. For more accurate information on installation of this particular washer, reference the owner's manual or equipment diagrams for specific instructions and part location. This is an authentic OEM part and as such is sold individually and made from durable and high-quality metal. This washer can be used with outdoor power equipment manufactured by Craftsman, MTD, Troy-Bilt, and other brands.

This part is a replacement screw. This is a genuine OEM part made by MTD and has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. This part can be used to replace a broken, stripped, or misplaced screw in outdoor power equipment. Screws are critical for holding together parts of the equipment and can be used in many different areas. They are a standard piece of hardware that will need replaced if stripped, corroded, or otherwise defective. It's important when working on or near to any engine to make sure the equipment is powered off and completely cooled down before starting any repairs. For more accurate information on how and where to install this screw, the appropriate owner's manual and equipment diagrams should be referred to. As an authentic replacement part, this screw is suitable for use on several outdoor power equipment manufactured by MTD, Craftsman, Troy-Bilt, and other brands. Please This is a genuine part made of high-quality, durable metal and is sold individually.

This genuine OEM replacement auger bearing flange fits a wide range of snowblowers. The auger is the part of a snowblower that scoops up and moves it away from the area being cleared. It is held in place by a bearing, and this flange connects to the bearing to reduce friction and motion. This flange helps prevent grinding, which would degrade the bearing and cause the auger to stop working effectively. Bearings and flanges receive a lot of wear and tear because they are built to absorb friction. Over the natural course of an appliance's life, bearings and flanges will normally wear down and need replacing. If a bearing flange snaps, the auger will no longer turn, and the snowblower will not move snow. To replace a bearing flange, use a socket wrench to gain access to the belt cover and then detach the auger housing. Remove the pulley and thread, then take the auger out of its housing. Pull out the old auger bearing flange and install the new part. This part is compatible with Yard Man, Troy-Bilt, Craftsman, Bolens, MTD, Huskee, and Yard Machines snow blowers. It comes sourced from the original manufacturer and ships individually.

The roller cable guide is designed for use with lawnmowers. It supports and guides cables to the lasher in the mower.This roller cable guide is a genuine OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer and is sold individually. This roller cable guide is compatible with the following brands: Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, and Yard-Man.

This is a wheel assembly made specifically for use with snowblowers. The wheel on the snowblower adds support for the equipment and ensures it can easily be used and transported from one location to another. It is made of durable rubber and comes with both the tire and the metal rim. Both normal wear and tear and impact with other objects can cause damage to the wheel.If the snowblower is hard to move or the wheels seem wobbly or shaky, it could be the result of a damaged or broken wheel assembly. A visual inspection will indicate whether there is any clear damage to the component. If damage is present, for instance, if the wheel no longer spins, it will need to be replaced. Replace the wheel while the snowblower is on a stable surface and powered off. Remove the wheel and replace it with a new one.This wheel assembly is an authentic OEM replacement part directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold as an individual part. This wheel assembly is compatible with various snowblowers made by Craftsman, MTD, and Yard Machines.

The hex screw is a specialty screw that has various uses on lawn and garden equipment engines and housings. Over time, screws are known to become worn, corroded, lost, or otherwise damaged. This is an identical replacement that will have many locations and applications, but when it becomes damaged or gets lost it should be replaced as soon as possible. This is a specialty screw that is not designed for general use. Refer to parts diagrams for the appropriate location and installation of this screw for a guaranteed fit. This OEM hex screw is manufactured to exact standards and can be used in more than 150 different brands of machines. It is compatible with snow throwers, lawn mowers, and blowers from RYOBI, Yard Machines, Yard Man, Poulan, Troy-Bilt, MTD, Bolens, Cub Cadet, and Husky. This high-quality hex screw is made of metal and sold as an individual unit. Those who need more than one screw will have to purchase multiple quantities. A wrench is required to replace this screw. Always allow engines to cool completely before performing any repairs and wear gloves for hand protection.

This bell washer is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This bell washer can be used as a replacement part for a lawn tractor, chipper shredder, tiller, or lawnmower. This bell washer adds spacing on a shaft in the tool.If the user of the appliance notices that a washer is missing, it should be replaced. General wear and tear is very normal for outdoor appliances, and if it occurs, the washer should be removed and replaced with this genuine OEM replacement part.This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This bell washer is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Yard Man, Yard Machines, and Troy-Bilt.

This replacement part is an axle. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Axles are typically found attached to the wheels of many types of lawn mowers. This part helps the wheels turn properly and smoothly. A new axle might be needed if the machine is not turning properly or is rigid during movements. This can be due to a damaged or faulty axle. Over time axles can become worn down due to normal wear and tear from friction. If this is the case be sure to replace this part immediately. Refer to the proper user manual for more information. This part is a genuine OEM replacement part to ensure proper fit. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer.

This hex screw and lock washer are commonly used with lawn mowers and other small engines to secure a motor to the housing of the equipment. It is machined in such a way that it binds the manifold and frame permanently. There are occasions when these bolts have to be removed, typically when major repairs are performed on the engine. In those cases, users often find it advisable to replace the hex bolts and washers with new ones. It happens as well that these screws are so tightly fastened that they cannot be unscrewed and must be cut off. In those cases, it is necessary to replace the original screws. These replacement screws and lock washers are genuine OEM certified replacements that are manufactured to be identical to the hardware they are replacing. In addition to mowers, these hex screws are used to secure engines to devices such as log splitters, edgers, shredders, trimmers, and snowblowers. This screw is compatible with devices made by Husky, Yard-Man, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, Ryobi, Bolens, and Yard Machines.

This part is a motion drive belt that is used on snowblowers. The motion drive belt is the component that rotates the auger.A new motion drive belt will be needed if the original is cracked, broken, or damaged in any way. The motion drive belt may need to be replaced due to normal wear and tear over a period of time. The operator may also notice a squealing noise during operation. The engine may also begin to overheat if this part is beginning to fail. Remember to wear gloves when operating or performing care and maintenance on any outdoor power equipment. Never perform care and maintenance on outdoor power equipment that is powered on.This motion drive belt is a genuine MTD part. It is sold individually. This specific motion drive belt is compatible with snow blowers that are manufactured by MTD, Yard-Machines, and Craftsman.

This augur pulley is a genuine MTD part sold individually. This auger pulley can be used as a replacement part in a snowblower. The purpose of the augur pulley in a snowblower is to drive the augur such that the augur rotates and facilitates the dispensing of snow during the use of the appliance.Replacement could be necessary if the augur pulley suffers some form of damage that renders the augur pulley beyond functionality; this damage could take the form of puncturing, denting, cracking, warping, or eroding. If this occurs, the augur pulley should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part. Always unplug the appliance before performing any kind of repair or replacement.This component is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This auger pulley is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, and Yard Machines.

This heat shield is a genuine MTD part. It is a replacement part intended for use with snow throwers. The heat shield is part of the muffler apparatus on the snow thrower.With frequent use, the heat shield may become worn or damaged and will need to be replaced. Only a basic set of tools, including a wrench and/or screw driver and work gloves, are required. Be sure to empty the fuel tank, disconnect the spark plug, and be sure the engine has completely cooled from last use.This heat shield is a genuine OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. It is designed for compatibility with machines made by Craftsman, Huskee, Husky, and Yard Machines.

This shift spring is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This shift spring can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower or a snowblower. The purpose of the shift spring in a lawn mower or a snowblower is to regulate and coordinate the opening and closing of the lever that facilitates the control cable mechanism of the appliance, allowing the operator to navigate the appliance across a variety of surfaces.The shift spring in a lawn mower or a snowblower might need to be replaced if the shift spring can no longer maintain its tension within the infrastructure of the appliance so that it can regulate the secure the control cable and its associated parts. If the shift spring suffers damage in the form of puncturing, scraping, denting, warping, or eroding, the shift spring should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part.This OEM part is a genuine replacement that is sold individually and sourced directly from the manufacturer. This shift spring is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, and Yard Man.

The part listed is an MTD Torx screw. Torx screws are used for a variety of different jobs. Typically known as a "star bit" screw, these screws can only be fastened and removed with a Torx socket or Torx screwdriver. These screws are most commonly found on the carburetor, the seat, and the transmission on lawn mowers. Torx screws can be installed on any component that needs extra tightening or varying degrees of tightening. When used on the transmission, these screws raise and lower specific settings on the lawn mower. The carburetor is used to tighten and loosen this component to allow more or less gas flow. This product is compatible with most lawn mowers.

This replacement part is a washer. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Washers are a very important part of many different types of machinery. These small pieces work together with other small parts to help the pieces of the machine stay in place and secure so that everything operates smoothly.A new washer might be needed if the current one is missing or damaged in any way. Washers can become stripped over time and might not stay in place after a while. If this is the case it is recommended that it be replaced as soon as possible. This repair should be fairly easy and only require a screwdriver and possibly pliers. Be sure to wear work gloves during this repair. This part is a genuine OEM replacement part. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer to ensure proper fit.

This pulley assembly is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This pulley assembly can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower. The purpose of a pulley assembly in a lawn mower is to facilitate the rotation of the drive belt such that the wheels of the lawn mower can be rotated to propel the appliance forward across a variety of surfaces while in use.The pulley assembly in a lawn mower might need to be replaced at some point within the typical lifespan of the appliance if the pulley assembly or the general components around it suffer damage that renders it incapable of performing its usual function. If the pulley is significantly damaged to that point, the pulley assembly should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part as soon as possible.This component is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This pulley assembly is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, and Cub Cadet.

This replacement part is a ball bearing. It is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This ball bearing is used in different types of appliances and is responsible for helping things run smoothly and efficiently. This part is small but important to the overall operation of many different types of appliances. A new ball bearing might be needed if the user notices unusual noises coming from inside the machine. This can be due to the ball bearings being out of place or stripped. This is typically due to normal wear and tear and is very common after many years of use. Be sure to wear work gloves during this repair. This part is made of durable metal so that it lasts many years after installation. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer. This ball bearing is a genuine OEM replacement part to ensure proper fit.

This is an idler pulley assembly for a snowblower or tiller. The idler pulley works together with other pulleys to drive the belt system in an engine. It regulates the belts connecting to the crankshaft to produce movement in various engine accessories. This is a genuine OEM part and is sold individually. This part is compatible with Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Huskee, Troy-Bilt, and Yard Machines. Over time, the pulley components wear down and begin to slip. Damaged bearing devices can also cause wear on the pulley, causing the engine to fail. To replace an idler pulley in a snowblower, remove the ignition key and disconnect the spark plug. Using a socket wrench, remove the mounting bolts securing the belt cover. If required, loosen the tension. Use a ?-inch socket to remove the lower bolts. Pull off the cover and use the wrench to remove the bolt from the pulley. Remove the old part and transfer the bushing into the new part. Position the new pulley, thread the bolt, and tighten. Per model, either realign the auger drive linkage on the bolt and slide on the push nut to secure, or realign and reset the tension spring. Then, recover and reattach.

This washer is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This washer can be used as a replacement part for a variety of small engine outdoor appliances including lawn mowers, snowblowers, tillers, leaf blowers, log splitters, wood chippers, and edgers. The purpose of a washer for such outdoor appliances is to provide separation and sealing between fastening components of the appliance so the fastening components are not damaged from friction.The washer is a small component that can be easily lost or misplaced. Additionally, it may become warped or damaged. If any of these things occur, this genuine OEM replacement part should be ordered. Remember to always wear gloves when handling, repairing, and operating outdoor equipment. Always unplug the appliance before performing any kind of repair or replacement.This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This washer is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, and Troy-Bilt.

This durable metal screw is designed to be used on many types of lawn and garden equipment, such as lawnmowers and snowblowers. The screw can be used to attach different components together so they stay stable and connected to ensure the equipment works correctly. It can be used on a variety of materials including metal, plastic, bricks, and wood. If the screw needs to be replaced, a visual inspection will indicate that. Screws often become damaged over time or can even break. Some screws also become stripped and no longer do what they are intended for. A hex wrench can be used to remove this screw from the machine so the new one can be installed. After installing the replacement screw, it should be tightened to ensure the materials it brings together are kept flush.This screw is made for use with lawnmowers, snowblowers, chipper shredders, and lawn tractors manufactured by MTD, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, and Troy-Bilt. It is sold as an individual part. This is an authentic OEM replacement part that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. A hex wrench may be needed for the replacement.

This power cord extension is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This power cord extension can be used as a replacement part for a snowblower. This power cord extension lengthens the reach of the power cord so that the appliance can be used from a greater distance from its direct power source while it is plugged in. The power cord extension might have to be replaced at some point if the cord suffers damage that renders it beyond functionality. This could occur if the cord is frayed, if it gets wet, or if it is punctured, torn, scratched, or eroded to the point that it does not power on the snowblower when properly plugged in. Remember to wear work gloves as a safety precaution while repairing or replacing parts within an outdoor appliance. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This power cord extension is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Toro, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Tecumseh, Lawn Boy, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard Man, Troy-Bilt, and Yard Machines.