This part can be used to replace a worn or broken rear stud to securely attach the shroud and keep it in place.Engine shrouds are critical for ensuring that air is properly circulated around the engine to keep it cool. Without an engine shroud overheating can occur quickly and cause serious engine damage. This rear stud is intended to attach the back of the engine shroud and secure it in place. This starter/shroud rear stud is a genuine replacement part that has been sourced directly from the manufacturer. This replacement starter/shroud rear stud fits various different models of MTD, Cub Cadet, Husky,Troy-Bilt, and Yardman outdoor power equipment such as lawnmowers, log splitters, and trimmers. Please note this starter/shroud rear stud is sold individually.