Parts for Craftsman 247.204400 / 2015: Front Axle Parts

This replacement part is a bearing. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This part is commonly found in machines and appliances that run by an engine. The bearing ensures that friction is minimized in moving parts so that the engine can operate effectively. A new bearing might be needed if the current one is missing or damaged in any way. This can be from too much friction over time. Wear work gloves when working in or around the engine. The engine should be turned off when repairing this part. This is a genuine OEM replacement part. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer.

This hex nut is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. The hex nut is used in many different lawn and garden machines and in many different applications. Hex nuts are made to work with threaded parallel screws or bolts. Hex nuts are six-sided and require the use of a hex wrench to remove and replace them during repairs. Hex nuts, like other nuts and screws, may become loose or rusty over time due to normal wear and tear. If this happens, the parts being secured by the hex nut will not be secure and the hex nut should be replaced. During routine maintenance, all hex nuts should be checked to ensure they are tight and in good shape. If not, they should be replaced. When preparing to replace the hex nuts, count all the nuts needed and make sure to order enough. It is a good idea to keep extra hex nuts on hand for emergency repairs. This hex nut is a heavy-duty metal nut that is sold individually. It is designed to be used in many different lawn and garden machines manufactured by Craftsman, Yard Machine, and many other outdoor equipment manufacturers.

A cotter pin is a standard piece of hardware typically used on lawn and garden equipment as a method of securing something to an axle or round shaft. These pins are thin and, although they are durable, they can rust or become damaged over time. In some instances, they can break off or become lost in the process of other repairs. A replacement with the right size and style of cotter pin will ensure that equipment is in working order at all times. This genuine OEM cotter pin replacement can be used with select lawn and garden equipment from MTD, Huskee, Yard Man, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Cub Cadet, and Murray. It can be used on lawn tractors, log splitters, chipper/shredder units, and snowblowers. There are more than 150 compatible units, so owners should consult their parts diagram for application(s) of this pin. Note that this pin may have multiple applications on a single machine. This cotter pin is sold individually and may require needle nose pliers to replace.