Parts for Columbia 17AK2ACP597 / 2008: .Quick Reference Parts

The fuel filter on lawnmowers and lawn tractors provides the engine with protection from contaminants that could be in the fuel. If the fuel picks up debris, the filter prevents this debris from causing engine damage. The fuel filter also keeps debris from entering the fuel tank during operation. Fuel filters should be changed on a regular basis to ensure the engine remains protected. If the engine begins backfiring or won't start, check the fuel filter to see if it is clogged.Empty the fuel tank before replacing the fuel filter on the equipment. Locate the fuel filter inside the fuel tank or in line with the fuel lines. Remove the old filter and dispose of it. Install the new filter and put fresh fuel back into the fuel tank. Start the engine and check to make sure fuel is flowing correctly to ensure the filter was put back in place. This fuel filter is an authentic OEM replacement part sourced from the manufacturer for use on lawnmowers and lawn tractors. It is sold individually. This fuel filter is designed for use on lawn mowers and lawn tractors manufactured by Jonsered, Craftsman, Toro, and Cub Cadet.

This PTO clutch is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This PTO clutch can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower. The purpose of the PTO clutch in a lawn mower is to take the electrical voltage that is transmitted through a spark and to use it to engage the blades so that the blades rotate and chop through greenery while the appliance is in use.The PTO clutch in a lawn mower might need to be replaced at some point within the typical lifespan of a lawn mower; the PTO clutch could be short circuited, punctured, dented, cracked, or exposed to the elements in such a way that renders its functionality and efficacy reduced or negated. If this occurs, the PTO clutch should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part. Always unplug the appliance before performing any kind of repair or replacement.Sourced directly from the manufacturer, this component is a genuine replacement part that is sold individually. This PTO clutch is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Murray, Yard Machines, Yard Man, and MasterCut.

This fuel cap is a genuine Husqvarna part, sold individually. This fuel cap can be used as a replacement part for a lawn tractor. This fuel cap provides covering for the fuel tank and fuel line of the lawn tractor so that debris cannot enter through the fuel line and damage the engine.The fuel cap might have to be replaced at some point within the standard lifespan of the appliance if it cannot serve its function of protecting the engine from damage. This could occur if the fuel cap goes missing or if it is damaged in the form of punctures, tears, rips, scrapes, or erosion so that external materials can pass directly through the cap and into the fuel line. If this is the case, the component should be removed and replaced with this genuine OEM replacement part. 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 fuel cap is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Cub Cadet, Yard Man, and Craftsman.

This air filter (sometimes called simply a filter or air cleaner) is a genuine MTD part. It is manufactured as a replacement part for lawn mower engines. On a lawnmower, the air filter helps clean the air around the engine, keeping it free from harmful particles and dirt. This helps the engine run smoothly and avoids it breaking. Therefore, it is an important part.Air filters will often become dirty over time and will need to be replaced. If the air filter is too dirty, it will not properly clean the engine, which can cause damage to it, or result in a broken engine. This replacement requires some disassembly of the mower engine and deck. Take proper safety precautions, such as allowing the engine to cool completely, disconnect the spark plug, and empty the fuel tank.This air filter is a genuine OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. It is made for compatibility with machines made by Cub Cadet.

This spindle assembly is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This spindle assembly can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower. The purpose of the spindle assembly in a lawn mower is to provide a spot to which the blades of the appliance can affix and around which the blades can rotate while the appliance is in operation.The spindle assembly might have to be replaced at some point if the blades come loose from the component or that the component suffers damage that renders it beyond functionality. If the spindle assembly is chipped, cracked, dented, warped, punctured, or otherwise seriously damaged to the point that its function is reduced or negated, the spindle assembly should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part before using the lawn mower again. It is a simple replacement process that will require only basic tools.This OEM part is a genuine replacement that is sold individually and sourced directly from the manufacturer. This spindle assembly is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Toro, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Huskee, Yard Man, and MasterCut.

This v-belt is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This v-belt can be used as a replacement part in a lawnmower. The purpose of the v-belt in a lawnmower is to facilitate the powering on of the deck assembly through rotation, so that the lawnmower can be comfortably driven by the operator across a variety of surfaces.The v-belt in a lawnmower might have to be replaced if the v-belt is torn, ripped, scraped, dented, punctured, eroded, or otherwise damaged. If the v-belt suffers damage, it should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part in accordance with the proper instructions sourced from a relevant appliance manual. It is a simple replacement process that will require only basic tools to execute by the operator of the appliance.This OEM part is a genuine replacement that is sold individually and sourced directly from the manufacturer. This v-belt is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, and Yard-Man.

This PTO clutch is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This PTO clutch can be used as a replacement part in a lawnmower. The purpose of the PTO clutch in a lawnmower is to transmit the power generated by the engine into the blade so that the lawnmower can cut greenery.If the PTO clutch is severely damaged, it should be removed and replaced by this genuine OEM replacement part in accordance with the instructions sourced from a relevant appliance manual.This OEM part is a genuine replacement that is sold individually and sourced directly from the manufacturer. This PTO clutch is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Yard Machines, and Yard-Man.

This replacement part is a belt and is intended for use in different types of lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This belt is found inside the engine and helps keep spinning or rotating parts running smoothly and without too much friction. Belts are usually made of a durable rubber that can last for many uses.A new belt might be needed if the engine seems to be running less smoothly than normal. It is possible that the belt can become worn or stretched over time and might need to be replaced. Be sure the appliance is turned off before replacing the belt as it is typically close to moving parts that can cause injury. Be sure to consult an owner's manual before attempting to repair this part.This part is a genuine OEM replacement part and is sold individually. This part is sourced directly from the manufacturer to ensure that it correctly matches with the desired equipment.

This oil filter is an OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use on lawn mowers and lawn tractors. The oil filter removes contaminants from the oil that accumulates over time from the dirt and debris flying around when the grass is cut. If the oil filter becomes clogged, the engine won't have enough power to operate correctly, the engine may sputter, or there may be smoke coming from the exhaust. The oil filter should be checked every time the oil is changed and any time there are symptoms of a dirty air filter. The oil filter does not require tools to remove and replace. However, the engine should be cool and the key and spark plug removed for safety. Park the lawnmower on a flat surface and locate the oil filter. The filter is threaded. Turn it to remove the oil filter from the lawnmower. Dispose of the old filter. Screw the new filter in and return the spark plug. Start the engine and look for smoke or any signs that there is oil coming out.This oil filter is a yellow metallic part that is sold individually. This oil filter is designed for use in lawn mowers and tractors designed by MTD and Cub Cadet.

This is a spark plug that is installed on a variety of different outdoor power equipment. A spark plug is a component that delivers the electric current from the ignition system to the internal combustion engine. One spark plug is included in this package. Remember to wear gloves when operating or performing care and maintenance on any outdoor power equipment.The spark plugs can get dirty, and then they will require a replacement. Never perform care and maintenance on an appliance that is powered on.This spark plug is a genuine OEM MTD part. It is sold individually. This specific spark plug is compatible with snowblowers, lawnmowers, lawn tractors, log splitters, and blowers that are manufactured by MTD, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Yard-Man, and Cub Cadet.

The nut-hex flange 5/8-18 features a hex nut with a wide flanged portion at one end. This flange will act as an integrated washer that does not spin. Since the flange acts as a washer, it ensures that the nut can fasten to the material's surface evenly. If any of these nuts are removed from a machine to do other work, it is recommended to replace them with a new nut-hex flange. Check the nuts that are currently on the machine at least once a year. Make sure they are properly tightened and that they are in good condition. Replace them as needed. This OEM part will work for many types of equipment, including lawnmowers, edgers, snowblowers, and lawn tractors. The part will work with many brands, including Ryobi, Poulan, Bolens, Yard-Man, MTD, Yard Machines, and Troy-Bilt.