Parts for Columbia 17AJ2ACG897 / 2009: .Quick Reference Rzt42 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 is a replacement throttle cable that is designed for use with select lawn tractors. The throttle cable is what controls the speed of the engine. When the metal lever is engaged, the machine will shift into high or low gear. The durable metal part is subject to constant vibrations and repetitive motion, and could break or become worn over time. It is also attached to a cable that is made of durable rubber and metal materials, which connect to the engine to control the opening and closing of the throttle. This cable can also become worn, brittle, or damaged over time and will need to be replaced. The entire piece is sold as a single unit and does not include any other parts or hardware. This genuine throttle cable is manufactured to OEM standards by MTD. It is compatible with machines from MTD, as well as those from Troy-Bilt, Murray, and Yard Man. Be sure to allow the mower to cool completely and disengage the engine before performing any repairs. Wear gloves for hand protection, as well.

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 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.

Battery does NOT contain battery acid

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 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 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.