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Gasket, Gear Box

Part Number: 897MA

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*This part replaces obsolete part #: 897, MT897MA and 725983.

Product Information

Manufacturer: Murray, Craftsman, Snapper, Simplicity

Product Number: 897MA

Classification: Part

Weight: 0.03 lbs.

Shipping: Ships Worldwide

Description:

This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. The gasket is commonly found in Murray snowthrowers. This part is made of high-quality plastic, and is used to seal the connection between the two halves of the gear case. You will require a wrench when replacing this part. This item is sold individually.

Warning: California's Proposition 65

Compatibility

This part is compatible with the following machines:

Murray

Craftsman

Snapper

L1226E (1695571) 26" 11.5Gt Two Stage Large Frame Snowthrower Series 2009
L1226EX (1695671) 26" 11.5Tp Dual Stage Large Frame Snowthrower Ce/Export
L1226E (1695847) 26" 11.5Tp Two Stage Large Frame Snowthrower
L1226EX (1695853) 26" 11.5Tp Two Stage Large Frame Snowthrower Export
L1226EX (1696010) 26" 11.5Tp Large Frame Snowthrower
M924E (1695907) 24" 9Tp Two Stage Intermediate Snowthrower
I924EX (1696009) 24" 9Tp Two Stage Intermediate Snowthrower
M1227E (1696001) 27" 11.5Tp Two Stage Intermediate Snowthrower
M1227EX (1696002) 27" 11.5Tp Two Stage Intermediate Snow Thrower
M1529E (1696003) 29" 14.5Tp Two Stage Intermediate Snow Thrower
M924E (1696000) 24" 9Tp Two Stage Intermediate Snowthrower
M1227E 27" 11.5Tp Intermediate Snowthrower

Simplicity

1695652 924I, 9Tp 24In Snowthrower (Ce
1695659 I1224E, 11Tp 24In Snowthrower
1695806 924Irx, 9Tp 24In Snowthrower (
1695821 I1224E, 11.5Tp 24In Dual Stage
1695842 I924Ex, 9Tp 24In Snowthrower (
1695985 I1224E, 11.5Tp 24In Dual Stage
1695994 I924Ex, 9Tp 24In Snowthrower (
1696202-00 0 - Sim924E, 9Tp 24In Dual Stag

1696234-00 0 - M924E, 9Tp 24In Dual Stage
1695653 L1226Ex, 11.5Tp 26In Two-Stag
1695660 L1226E, 11.5Tp 26In Snowthrow
1695820 L1226E, 11.5Tp 26In Dual Stag
1695843 L1226Ex, 11.5Tp 26In Dual Stag
1695986 L1226E, 11.5Tp 26In Dual Stag
1695995 L1226Ex, 11.5Tp 26In Dual Stag
1696203-00 0 - Sih1226E, 11.5Tp 26In Dual

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Products Compatibility

This item works with the following types of products:

• Snowblower

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Repair Instructions: Submitted by Customers Like You

Tool Type:

Snowblower

Parts Used:

Seal, Oil - 780151MA

Bearing, Sleeve - 53743MA

Gear, Worm, 22T - 1752500YP

Ring, Quad 0.924 Id - 53737MA

Bearing, Flange - 583126MA

Washer, Flat - 48275MA

Brng, Roll - 50684MA

Worm - 53732MA

Gasket, Gear Box - 897MA

Bearing, Sleeve - 53731MA

Gear Case, R.H. - 896MA

Case, Gear, Lh - 895MA

Repair Difficulty:

Medium

Time Spent Repairing:

1-2 hours

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Pliers, Wrench Set

The auger gearbox was completely shot.

I had to completely disassemble the gearbox to salvage the two primary shafts, clean them up and then reassemble with all of the new parts.

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