Craftsman
Log Splitter

Model # 24534540 Official Craftsman log splitter

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Cast Handle 020336
#14

Cylinder assembly diagram

Cast handle

Part #020336

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

Jam Nut 001360
#11

Cylinder assembly diagram

Jam nut

Part #001360

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

Tank Box Wel 020519
Tank box wel

Part #020519

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

Spider 006002B
#5

Power pack assembly diagram

Spider

Part #006002B

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

Fitting 001039
#18

Power pack assembly diagram

Fitting

Part #001039

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

Motor Mount 040000
#3

Power pack assembly diagram

Motor mount

Part #040000

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

Engine 143.973800
Engine

Part #143.973800

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Jam Locking 001313
#10

Cylinder assembly diagram

Jam locking

Part #001313

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

Torque Bolt 002009B
#14

Power pack assembly diagram

Torque bolt

Part #002009B

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Dipstick 001351
#16

Power pack assembly diagram

Dipstick

Part #001351

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Most common symptoms to help you fix your log splitters

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Main cause: worn hydraulic cylinder seals…

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Main causes: broken pump coupler, clogged hydraulic fluid filter, bad hydraulic control valve, broken hydraulic pump, ba…

Main causes: leaky head gasket, damaged sump gasket, leaky oil drain plug, damaged fuel line, bad carburetor seals…

Main cause: worn hydraulic pump seals…

Main causes: dirty carburetor, bad spark plug, clogged air filter, stale fuel…

Main causes: dirty carburetor, stale fuel, bad spark plug, broken recoil starter…

Most common repair guides to help fix your log splitters

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your log splitter.

How to replace a log splitter flexible pump coupler

How to replace a log splitter flexible pump coupler

The flexible nylon log splitter pump coupler deteriorates over time. Replace the flexible pump coupler if it begins to v…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a log splitter recoil starter

How to replace a log splitter recoil starter

The recoil starter spins the engine on the log splitter when you pull the starter rope, and the rope retracts when relea…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a log splitter carburetor

How to replace a log splitter carburetor

The carburetor mixes air and gas before the fuel mix goes to the engine. If the engine won't start and the spark plug is…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less

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Find the right carburetor assembly for a Craftsman snowblower, tiller or log splitter

Find the right carburetor assembly for a Craftsman snowblower, tiller or log splitter

This chart will help you find the right carburetor for your Craftsman snowblower, tiller or log splitter.…

How to maintain the hydraulic system in a log splitter

How to maintain the hydraulic system in a log splitter

See how to properly maintain the hydraulic system in your log splitter.…

How to change the hydraulic fluid in a log splitter

How to change the hydraulic fluid in a log splitter

Learn how to change the hydraulic fluid in your log splitter.…