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9172169-1-M-MTD-954-0343-Snow Blower Belt
Part Location Diagram of 954-0343 MTD Snow Blower Belt
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Snow Blower Belt 954-0343

Manufactured by:
MTD
ERP Number:
ERP9172169
Part Number:
954-0343
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$37.45
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Product Description

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This is a genuine Craftsman part for use with Snow Blowers and Lawn Mowers. The ground drive belt drives the transmission, which propels the lawn mower wheels. The most common reason for replacing the drive belt is when the lawn mower wheels won't turn. This part is sold individually. The tools that you will need to replace the drive belt is a 5/8 inch socket and a pipe wrench.

Troubleshooting

This part works with the following brands:
  • MTD
  • Cub Cadet
  • Yard Machines
  • Craftsman
  • Yard Man
  • Bolens
  • Ryobi
  • Husky
This part works with the following products:
  • Lawn Mower
  • Snow Blower
  • Edger
Part# 954-0343 replaces these:
754-0343, 954-0343, 954-0343-CM, OEM-754-0343,

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Leaked oil

Terry from Greenwood, Indiana

2 of 4 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Very Difficult
Total Repair Time:
More than 2 hours
Tools:
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
Parts Used:
TC-27897, 954-0430C, 954-0343, 33673A, 33636, 30318, 27677A, 26756
Removed motor from frame and placed on bench.
Removed all pulleys.
Removed oil pan.
Removed cam and cam followers.
Removed carburetor and intake.
Cleaned crankcase and removed all old gasket material on block and oil pan.
Cleaned carburetor.
Cleaned cam and cam followers.
Replaced both cran k and cam oil seals.
Reinstalled cam followers.
Ensure piston at TDC in compression stroke.
Aligned timing marks on cam and crank.
Installed cam.
Spray oiled all internal components.
Installed oil pan using new gasket.
Installed carburetor using new intake gasket.
Replace spark plug.
Reinstalled pulleys.
Reinstalled motor to frame and installed new belts.
Filled with oil.
Primed.
Started first pull. No leaks.

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Belt that runs rear wheel drive tore and need a new pulley

Mark from Jonestown , Pennsylvania

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Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers, Socket set
Parts Used:
956-0558, 954-0343
Remove the cover over the belt took the Centre bolt out of the pulley replace belt and pulley reinstall cover
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP9172169
Manufacturer Part Number: 954-0343
Brand Model Number Description
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Snow Blower Belt
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