Craftsman
Gas Walk-Behind Mower

Model # 917370740 Official Craftsman lawn mower

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Lock Nut 73800500
#24

Engine/housing/handle/grassbag diagram

Lock nut

Part #73800500

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Lawn Mower Ground Drive Belt, 5/16 X 34-5/8-in (replaces 532183688, 5321836-88) 183688
#44

Drive control/gear case/wheels diagram

Lawn mower ground drive belt, 5/16 x 34-5/8-in (replaces 532183688, 5321836-88)

Part #183688

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Seal.input.s 183514
#62

Drive control/gear case/wheels diagram

Seal.input.s

Part #183514

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Lawn Mower Output Shaft Gear 187532
#53

Drive control/gear case/wheels diagram

Lawn mower output shaft gear

Part #187532

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Formed Wire 183505
#55

Drive control/gear case/wheels diagram

Formed wire

Part #183505

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Lawn & Garden Equipment Washer (replaces 532851074, 5328510-74) 851074
#32

Engine/housing/handle/grassbag diagram

Lawn & garden equipment washer (replaces 532851074, 5328510-74)

Part #851074

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Lawn Mower Blade Debris Shield Mounting Bracket 188839X004
#48

Engine/housing/handle/grassbag diagram

Lawn mower blade debris shield mounting bracket

Part #188839X004

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Lawn Mower Height Adjuster Knob 701037
#19

Drive control/gear case/wheels diagram

Lawn mower height adjuster knob

Part #701037

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Lawn Mower Battery 189589
#63

Engine/housing/handle/grassbag diagram

Lawn mower battery

Part #189589

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Lawn Mower Idler Pulley 166043
#55

Engine/housing/handle/grassbag diagram

Lawn mower idler pulley

Part #166043

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Symptoms for gas walk-behind mowers

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Main causes: damaged cutting blade, loose cutting blade, damaged flywheel key, engine needs tune up...

Main causes: uneven wheel height settings, damaged wheel, dull or damaged cutting blade...

Main causes: engine needs tune up, dirty or clogged carburetor, damaged flywheel key...

Main causes: drive control cable failure, worn or broken drive belt, bad transmission, broken drive wheel...

Main causes: stale gas, engine needs tune up, bad spark plug, dead battery, bad recoil starter, faulty safety switch, ba...

Main causes: dirty carburetor, bad spark plug, clogged air filter, engine choke problems, clogged gas cap vent...

Repair guides for gas walk-behind mowers

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your walk-behind lawn mower.

How to replace a lawn mower recoil starter on an OHV engine

How to replace a lawn mower recoil starter on an OHV engine

Replace the recoil starter if it doesn't move when you pull the starter rope....

Repair difficulty
Time required
15 minutes or less
How to replace a lawn mower transmission

How to replace a lawn mower transmission

Learn how to replace the transmission on your lawn mower if it's locked up or won't drive the wheels....

Repair difficulty
Time required
60 minutes or less
How to replace a lawn mower carburetor

How to replace a lawn mower carburetor

The carburetor mixes air with fuel to drive the piston. Replace the carburetor if it's clogged or damaged....

Repair difficulty
Time required
15 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your walk-behind mowers

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How to enjoy all the online benefits we offer on our Sears PartsDirect website

Learn about all the convenient features on our Sears PartsDirect website that make your parts purchases easier....

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Top questions about Sears and Sears PartsDirect

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Types of walk-behind mower blades video

Types of walk-behind mower blades video

Learn about the different kinds of mower blades and how to maintain them....