Craftsman
Gas Walk-Behind Mower

Model # 917974144 Official Craftsman 22" power-propelled lawn mower with rear bagger

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Keps Nut STD541431
#39

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Keps nut

Part #STD541431

Replaced by #596040501

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Selector Knob 77865
Selector knob

Part #77865

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Carriage Bolt, 5/16-18 X 3/4-in STD533107
#38

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Carriage bolt, 5/16-18 x 3/4-in

Part #STD533107

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Shoulder Bolt 84921
#46

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Shoulder bolt

Part #84921

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Selctr Sprng 84888
#51

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Selctr sprng

Part #84888

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Handle Knob 63688
#15

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Handle knob

Part #63688

Replaced by #532183724

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Lawn & Garden Equipment Bearing 77881
#7

Gear case assembly diagram

Lawn & garden equipment bearing

Part #77881

Replaced by #532077881

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Lawn Tractor Transaxle Wheel Axle Oil Seal 57072
#6

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Lawn tractor transaxle wheel axle oil seal

Part #57072

Replaced by #532057072

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Lawn Mower Retainer Clip, 4-pack 55015
#56

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Lawn mower retainer clip, 4-pack

Part #55015

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Shifter Assembly 83488
#1

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Shifter assembly

Part #83488

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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 rebuild a lawn mower carburetor

How to rebuild a lawn mower carburetor

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

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Time required
 15 minutes or less
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How to replace a lawn mower wheel

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 15 minutes or less

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