Craftsman
Rear-Tine Tiller

Model # 29966 Official Craftsman 6-hp & 8-hp rear-tine tiller

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Craftsman 29966 6-hp & 8-hp rear-tine tiller, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Hood Latch 8889R
#3

Hood, engine, channels and wheels diagram

Hood latch

Part #8889R

Replaced by #532109808

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Spring Retainer 3146R
#19

Enclosures and tines diagram

Spring retainer

Part #3146R

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Hardened Race Thrust Bearing 6266H
#18

Transmission - ground drive diagram

Hardened race thrust bearing

Part #6266H

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Valve 795R
#24B

Hood, engine, channels and wheels diagram

Valve

Part #795R

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Decal 4779J
#43

Control group diagram

Decal

Part #4779J

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Bearing 6803J
#44

Transmission - ground drive diagram

Bearing

Part #6803J

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Bolt 15P
#42

Enclosures and tines diagram

Bolt

Part #15P

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Washer 4358J
Washer

Part #4358J

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Nut 575P
#61

Hood, engine, channels and wheels diagram

Nut

Part #575P

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Lock Washer, 5/16-in, 8-pack STD551131
Lock washer, 5/16-in, 8-pack

Part #STD551131

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