Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 502256091 Official Craftsman riding lawn mower

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Craftsman 502256091 riding lawn mower, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Axle 407007
#2

Differential diagram

Axle

Part #407007

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

Bracket 24592
#61

Mower housing diagram

Bracket

Part #24592

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

Washer 19X1
#28

Top half diagram

Washer

Part #19X1

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

Rod Assembly 24505
#13

Mower housing diagram

Rod assembly

Part #24505

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

Spring Pin 32X65
#68

Lower half diagram

Spring pin

Part #32X65

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

Washer 407131
#43

Single-speed transmission diagram

Washer

Part #407131

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

Shaft 407170
#50

Single-speed transmission diagram

Shaft

Part #407170

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Gear 400117
#6

Single-speed transmission diagram

Gear

Part #400117

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Board 21894
#19

Lower half diagram

Board

Part #21894

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Bolt STD535010
Bolt

Part #STD535010

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Main causes: unlevel mower deck, dull or damaged cutting blades, worn mandrel pulleys, bent mower deck, engine needs tun...

Main causes: dead battery, stale fuel, bad starter solenoid, ignition system problem, bad ignition interlock switch, clo...

Main causes: damaged tie rods, bent or worn wheel spindle, worn front axle, damaged sector gear assembly...

Main causes: punctured tire or inner tube, leaky valve stem, damaged wheel rim...

Main causes: worn or broken blade belt, broken belt idler pulley, blade clutch cable failure, bad PTO switch, damaged ma...

Main causes: faulty battery, bad alternator...

Main causes: damaged cutting blade, worn deck pulley, damaged mandrel pulley, loose fasteners on mower deck components...

Main causes: shift lever needs adjustment, neutral control needs adjustment...

Main causes: worn or broken ground drive belt, bad seat switch, transaxle freewheel control engaged, transaxle failure, ...

Most common repair guides to help fix your riding mowers & tractors

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

How to replace the starter motor on a riding lawn mower

How to replace the starter motor on a riding lawn mower

If you hear the solenoid click but don’t hear the starter motor spin when you turn the key, follow these steps to replac...

Repair difficulty
Time required
30 minutes or less
How to rebuild a riding lawn mower carburetor

How to rebuild a riding lawn mower carburetor

Get your sputtering carburetor running smoothly in 60 minutes....

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60 minutes or less
How to replace a riding lawn mower rear tire

How to replace a riding lawn mower rear tire

Your mower can’t run on a damaged rear tire. Here’s how to install a new one....

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Time required
60 minutes or less

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Riding lawn mower engine clicks but doesn't turn over video

Riding lawn mower engine clicks but doesn't turn over video

Check the starter solenoid, starter motor, wiring, battery and engine....