Parts for Craftsman 17AK9TKR099 / 2009: .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 tie rod is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This tie rod can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower. The purpose of a tie rod in a lawn mower is to affix to the steering rack of the appliance to allow the free motion and pivoting of the steering arm of the appliance.The tie rod in a lawn mower might have to be completely replaced if the tie rod can no longer serve its typical function or if the functionality and efficacy of the tie rod has been reduced due to damage to the component. If the lawn mower is exhibiting clunking noises, excessive vibration, excessive wear on the tires, or is steering improperly or not according to the input from the operator, the tie rod could be subject to needing replaced with this genuine OEM replacement part.This OEM part is a genuine replacement that is sold individually and sourced directly from the manufacturer. This tie rod is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Yard Man, and MasterCut.

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 replacement part is a timing belt. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This part is very important to all types of machinery that operate with engines. The belt connects the engine's crankshaft to the camshaft and allows the pistons to operate properly so that the entire engine runs smoothly. A new timing belt might be needed if the current one is missing or damaged in any way. It is common for belts to become torn or stripped over time and should be replaced if this is the case. If the user notices unusual noises coming from inside the machine it might be due to a malfunctioning timing belt. The engine should be completely shut down and cooled off before attempting to replace this part. This is a genuine OEM replacement part which ensures proper fit. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer.

Battery does NOT contain battery acid

This part is a replacement blade for lawnmowers. The blade is located on the bottom of the mower. These blades serve multiple purposes. First, they draw the grass up and cut it. These cuttings are then chopped into even smaller pieces and finally blown out of the mower. This blade is useful for both cutting and mulching.As the mower is used, the blade spins quickly. Hard rocks and other foreign objects may break, chip, or bend the blade. These objects can be difficult to avoid, as they are often easily hidden in the grass. If the blade is damaged or broken, replacement is necessary. Removal and installation are simple and can be done with a wrench. Allow the mower's engine to cool, and drain its reservoirs of all gas and oil to avoid combustion. Flip the mower upside down to see the blade and use a wrench to unscrew the nut and free the old blade. Then, simply place the new blade and secure it with the nut. Be aware of sharp edges while doing this repair.This genuine OEM replacement lawnmower blade is sold as an individual part. It is shipped directly from the manufacturer. This part is compatible with select Craftsman lawn tractors.

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.

When interlock switches are working properly, they will keep the engine from starting if there is no foot is not on the brake or if the parking brake is not set. When the switch breaks, it will not allow current to reach the starter even when the brake is on, which means the engine will not start. If the solenoid is not clicking when the ignition key on the tractor or mower is turned, the interlock switch is likely to blame. This is a genuine OEM replacement interlock switch that can help get a lawn tractor up and running again. Is is compatible with riding tractors and mowers from many different brands, including Craftsman, Bolens, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, MTD, and Troy-Built.

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.