Craftsman
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Model # 842240711 Official Craftsman 40" snow thrower attachment

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Bolt 7953
Bolt

Part #7953

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Pulley 11496
#47

Auger assembly diagram

Pulley

Part #11496

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Murray Snowblower Chain Guard 3036
#73

Auger assembly diagram

Murray snowblower chain guard

Part #3036

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Pin 13343
#60

Main frame diagram

Pin

Part #13343

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Spacer 11018
#39

Main frame diagram

Spacer

Part #11018

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Spring 3059
Spring

Part #3059

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Washer 4143
#16

Auger assembly diagram

Washer

Part #4143

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Fitting 5074
Fitting

Part #5074

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Ring Pin 5714
#59

Main frame diagram

Ring pin

Part #5714

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Spacer 5713
Spacer

Part #5713

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Main causes: clogged chute, damaged auger blades, broken shear pins, worn auger belt, damaged gear case, engine problems…

Main causes: dirty carburetor, stale fuel…

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Main causes: dirty carburetor, clogged fuel filter, dirty spark plug, incorrect valve lash, leaky engine gaskets…

Main causes: stale gas, clogged carburetor, clogged or broken fuel line, dirty spark plug, bad rewind starter, incorrect…

Main causes: loose drive clutch cable, damaged drive clutch cable, worn friction disc, scraper blade scraping the ground…

Main causes: snow build-up in chute, chute drive mechanism failure, bad chute control assembly…

Main causes: clogged chute, snow build-up in auger housing, broken auger shear pins, auger drive belt needs adjustment, …

Repair guides for gas snowblowers

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

How to adjust snowblower engine valve lash

How to adjust snowblower engine valve lash

Adjust the engine valve lash on your snowblower to keep the engine starting and running smoothly.…

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 15 minutes or less
How to adjust snowblower skid shoes

How to adjust snowblower skid shoes

To prevent snowblower auger and shave plate damage, adjust the skid shoes regularly to keep the shave plate ¼-inch high.…

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 15 minutes or less
How to replace a snowblower shave plate

How to replace a snowblower shave plate

Follow the 7 easy steps in this repair guide/video to replace a worn out shave plate on your snowblower.…

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 15 minutes or less

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