Parts for Craftsman 247.203753 / 2015: .Quick Reference Parts

This actuator spring is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This actuator spring can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower. The purpose of the actuator spring, also known as a seat spring switch, in a lawn mower is to provide a plate upon which the seat switch can conduct its electrical current while being held stably in place.If the actuator spring slides out of place and cannot be reinstalled or if it is bent, broken, dented, or worn beyond repair, it 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 actuator spring is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Toro, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard Man, Turf King, and MasterCut.

High blades are used on lawnmowers and perform well in all conditions. They are curved on the ends more deeply than low blades, which creates more suction to circulate the cut grass and discharge the clippings more efficiently. High blades work well in deep or wet grass and are less likely to cause clogging. High blades can wear out or become damaged with time and will require replacement.To replace a high blade for a lawnmower, find out what corresponding sized wrench is required to loosen the bolts affixing the current blade. Ensure that the lawn tractor is completely cool before starting, and always wear gloves when working with lawn tractor blades. Remove the old blade, and clean up around the area where the new blade goes before installing and securing it tightly.The high blade is an authentic OEM part made by the MTD manufacturer. The blade is 23.5 inches and is only compatible with the MTD brand lawn tractors with the matching star pattern. It is made of durable, high-quality metal. This is a single lawnmower blade. If two lawnmower blades are required, they must be ordered separately.

This is an oil filter that facilitates the removal of harmful contaminants from the engine oil. This part is designed to help maintain the optimum performance of an engine in compliance with the necessary EPA emissions regulations. It is recommended that the oil filter is replaced annually or every 100 hours. Remember to prepare something to catch the oil when replacing the oil filter. The old one will need to be unscrewed to replace it, but be sure to coat the seal of the new filter with oil before installing it. To ensure that the new oil filter is in place, make sure it touches the plate it seals against by giving the filter a firm turn to tighten it down. This replacement part is an individual genuine OEM part. It is compatible with small engines, lawnmowers, generators, snowblowers, and wood chippers from Toro, Lawn-Boy, Simplicity, Snapper, and Briggs & Stratton.

This oil filter wrench is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This oil filter wrench can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower or a log splitter. The purpose of an oil filter wrench in a lawn mower or a log splitter is to access and remove an oil filter that is deeply recessed and cannot be removed by hand without a supplemental component.The oil filter wrench might have to be ordered as a new component or as a replacement part in an oil filter wrench that has suffered damage to the point of reduced or no efficacy. If the oil filter wrench has been chipped, cracked, dented, warped, or eroded to the point that it cannot access the oil filter or if the operator does not own an oil filter wrench, this oil filter wrench should be ordered as a genuine OEM part.This is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This oil filter wrench is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Craftsman, Cub Cadet, Murray, Yard Machines, Huskee, Bolens, Yard Man, and MasterCut.

This is a spring switch that is used in many types of lawn and garden equipment, such as log splitters, lawnmowers, and tillers. The spring switch is made out of durable metal and is typically located near the switch button. With ordinary use, the spring switch can experience wear or other types of damage and stop working correctly. When this occurs, it will need to be replaced.If the spring switch is broken or bent, a screwdriver will be needed to replace it. The lawn equipment should be powered off and placed on a stable surface during the replacement. Disassemble the unit and locate the contacts to access the spring switch and other small parts. The original switch can be removed using a screwdriver so the new component can be installed. Reassemble and power the tool on before use.This spring switch is a genuine OEM replacement part that is sourced directly from the manufacturer. The component is sold on an individual basis. The part is made to be compatible with lawnmowers, snowblowers, tillers, log splitters, and wood chippers manufactured by Craftsman, Toro, Cub Cadet, Ryobi, Troy-Bilt, Murray, Yard Machines, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, Bolens, Yard-Man, MasterCut, and Turf King.

This replacement part is a fuel cap and is intended for use in different types of lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. The fuel cap is one of the most important tools in many lawn devices. This part is connected with a wire to the body of the machine, and ensures that the fuel cap does not go missing. The fuel cap is able to attach to the device and seals the fuel tank shut. This is so that no fuel leaks during use.A new fuel cap might be needed if the current one is damaged, broken, or missing from the wire that connects it to the machine. Be aware that while replacing the fuel cap the device can leak fuel. To ensure a swift clean-up, have a towel handy or perform the repair outside. This replacement part is a genuine OEM part and is sourced directly from the manufacturer.

This air cleaner filter is a genuine MTD part, sold individually. This air cleaner filter can be used as a replacement part in a lawn mower. The purpose of the air cleaner filter in a lawn mower is to protect the internal machinery from debris. To ensure the lifespan of a lawn mower, the air cleaner filter should be checked regularly and replaced if it is damaged or significantly dirty.This is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold individually. This air cleaner filter is compatible with the following outdoor appliance brands: MTD, Briggs & Stratton, Toro, and Simplicity.

This replacement part is a hand-held oil pump, and it is intended for use in different types of lawn equipment. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. This oil pump is small and portable and is able to assist the user during oil changes in their lawn mowers. Oil changes are a normal part of maintenance for many lawn mower models and this oil pump will facilitate that.A user might require a new oil pump if the old one is damaged. This part with the lawn mower at purchase, so it may need to be purchased after the fact. It makes changing the oil inside of the engine very easy.This hand-held oil pump is sold individually and is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. This device can come in handy for those looking to change the oil in their lawn mowers.

This replacement part is a spindle assembly intended for use in different lawn mowers. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Spindle assemblies create the spinning motion that many lawn mowers use. The spindle turns the blades of the lawn mowers to create the motion needed to cut grass effectively.A new spindle assembly might be needed if the current one is not working properly or is damaged or broken in any way. The user will be able to tell when the spindle is not working because the blades will not turn. 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.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 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.

This authentic OEM replacement ball joint assembly is a part of the front suspension of a lawn tractor or riding mower. Suspensions are complex systems that include joints, bushings, and bearings that must all work together to turn and maintain contact with the ground. This ball joint assembly helps to connect all of these components. It works similarly to a human hip in that it has a joint and a ball that allows for pivot motions. The most common reason for a ball joint assembly to go bad is if it loses lubrication or becomes gritty. In order to work smoothly, these joints must stay well oiled or else they will grind and break. If the ball assembly breaks, use a wrench to disengage the wheel and change out the part. This is a fairly straightforward repair and should not take more than a few minutes. This replacement assembly is a high-quality part for Cub Cadet, Huskee, MTD, Yard Machines, Murray, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Ryobi, and Yard Man machines. This part is sourced from the original parts manufacturer and ships individually.

This part is a replacement starter solenoid. 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 defective or damaged solenoid in a variety of lawn tractor models.When the engine's ignition is turned on, the starter solenoid routes the electricity generated by the battery to the engine starter. This part will eventually need replacing if damaged or with regular equipment use. A wrench and screwdriver will be required to replace this part. It is always recommended that the appropriate safety precautions are adhered to when attempting to fix any power tools or machinery. When working on or near to an engine, ensure the equipment is powered off and completely cooled down before starting any repairs. For more accurate information on how and where to install this starter solenoid, the appropriate owner's manual and included diagrams should be referenced.As an authentic replacement part, this solenoid is suitable for use on several different models of lawn tractors manufactured by MTD, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Cub Cadet, and Husky. This is a genuine part made of high-quality, durable materials and is sold individually.

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.

This is a rubber variable-speed belt designed for use with lawnmowers. This part ensures that the lawnmower is able to move. Since the belt is under a lot of stress, it can break, become damaged, or stretch out. When any of those things occur, the variable-speed belt will need to be replaced.A pair of pliers and a wrench set will be needed to replace the variable-speed belt. Before making the replacement, the pulleys should be cleaned to ensure the best longevity and performance with the belt. To change the belt, disconnect the spark plug wire and loosen the transaxle pulley. Take the tension off the drive belt, remove the belt, and then secure the new belt. To get the best performance out of the belt, it is a good idea to periodically inspect it for stretching or wear and tear.This variable-speed belt is a genuine OEM replacement part sourced directly from the manufacturer. It is sold as a single component. The belt is made to be used in lawnmowers and lawn tractors made by Craftsman, Toro, Troy-Bilt, MTD, Huskee, Montgomery Wards, and Yard-Man.

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.