Craftsman
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Model # 917642A20 Official Craftsman starter

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Craftsman 917642A20 starter, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Starter Housing 9160H
#14

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Starter housing

Part #9160H

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Hndle/insr 642A24
#13

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Hndle/insr

Part #642A24

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Self-tapping Screw 5535P
#16

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Self-tapping screw

Part #5535P

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Spacer 9053H
#10

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Spacer

Part #9053H

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Ring-e Truss 9052H
#6

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Ring-e truss

Part #9052H

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Lock Nut 517P
#5

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Lock nut

Part #517P

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Starter Pawl 9088H
#2

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Starter pawl

Part #9088H

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Start Pulley 9171H
#8

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Start pulley

Part #9171H

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Pivot Post 9074H
#3

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Pivot post

Part #9074H

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Washer 1555P
#7

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Washer

Part #1555P

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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