41262 Parts

This snap-in bushing provides a low-profile bearing surface to support rotating shafts and reduce wear and noise in appliance assemblies. It restores smooth operation where the original bushing is worn or damaged. What it does:

• Provides a replaceable bearing/sleeve for rotating shafts and posts
• Reduces friction and wear on housing and moving parts
• Helps eliminate rubbing, grinding, or rattling noises during operation
• Maintains correct shaft alignment for smooth rotation

• One snap-in bushing

• Disconnect power before servicing and follow all safety instructions
• Access may require removing panels or covers; inspect surrounding parts for wear
• Press or snap the bushing squarely into the housing until fully seated; avoid deforming it
• Replace any damaged retainers or seals and test operation after reassembly

This wing nut is a hand-tightening fastener used to secure small appliance components for easy tool-free adjustment or removal. It offers a simple replacement when the original nut is lost, stripped, or broken. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or components that require occasional removal or adjustment
• Allows tool-free tightening and loosening with built-in wings for finger grip
• Restores proper fit where a missing or damaged nut causes rattling, looseness, or instability
• Designed for repeated hand-operation without specialized tools

• Disconnect power to the appliance before performing any work to avoid shock or injury
• Thread by hand until snug; avoid overtightening to prevent stripping threads or cracking surrounding parts
• Inspect mating threads and replace if damaged to ensure secure fastening
• Use appropriate size and thread type—do not force a mismatched nut onto the stud

This replacement part is a hex nut. This is a genuine replacement part made by MTD. Hex nuts are small but important to the overall workings of many appliances. These parts work with other small pieces such as screws and washers to ensure that all parts of the machine are secure during use.A new hex nut might be needed if the current one is missing or damaged in any way. This can be caused by normal wear and tear with years of extended use. Hex nuts can experience large amounts of friction over time and may become stripped down. Be sure to replace the part as it might not be as effective as in prior uses. Refer to the user manual for specific directions on how to replace this part.This hex nut is a genuine OEM replacement part. This part is sold individually and is sourced directly from the manufacturer.