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Lawn Mower Steering Shaft Cap 948-0389
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- MTD
- ERP Number:
- ERP9311899
- Part Number:
- 948-0389
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Steering was loose and skipped teeth at times
ANDREW from Saltillo, Tennessee
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 1- 2 hours
- Tools:
- Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench set
- Parts Used:
- 783P08577A, 738-0919B, 741-04124, 948-0389, 941-0475, 750-04418, 617-04024A
Replaced the gear and bushings and added the support plate that my early model did not have. This removed the play in the gear and allowed the steering shaft the fit tightly removing the looseness in the steeri ... Read more ng ,when it was reassembled, it was better than new.
Riding lawn mower steering gear broke, stripped.
Eugene from Peralta, New Mexico
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable)
(2) Dropped Mower blades/cover.
(3) Removed Hex Patch Bolt from Steering Shaft. Had to use vice-grips.
(4) Removed steering shaft.
(5) Replaced all parts in reverse order.
(6) Aligned steering wheel with front wheels.
(7) Started and tested steering.
Steering column gear stripped, front axles worn our bushings
DANIEL from HOUSTON, Texas
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- More than 2 hours
- Tools:
- Socket set, Wrench set
Replaced steering shaft and deck belt
Temple from WICHITA, Kansas
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Wrench set
2. Moved fuel tank to side.
3. Used #4 phillips bite with brake over to remove hex patch bolt from shaft lower mount point.
4. Remove steering wheel center cover and bolt/remove wheel
5. Remove old shaft; grease gear on new shaft an install with new hex patch bolt.
6. All spacer and washers we ... Read more re ok.
Loss Of Stearing
James from BERNIE, Missouri
Steering shaft gear and hex flange bearing worn
THOMAS from MOUNDS, Oklahoma
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench set
Remove cap screw remove steering shaft and worn parts
Replace worn parts
Reassemble in reverse order
Steering gears stripped.
Mike from Wilson, North Carolina
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 1- 2 hours
- Tools:
- Screw drivers, Socket set
- Parts Used:
- 783P08577A, 738-0919B, 741-04124, 948-0389, 750-04418, 710-1309, 617-04024A
Steering on lawn tractor would not turn the wheels
Timothy from Lost Creek, West Virginia
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench set
Steering Shaft had stripped gear
Ken from Lomira, Wisconsin
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 1- 2 hours
- Tools:
- Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable)
- Parts Used:
- 738-0919B, 741-04124, 948-0389, 710-1309, 617-04024A
2. Removed Steering Shaft and Gear Assembly Steering and associated parts.
3. Replaced both with the new parts and screwed together with all the new parts listed and the existing good parts.
Lawn mower would not steer.
Walter from Margaretville, New York
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Model Cross Reference
Manufacturer Part Number: 948-0389
| Brand | Model Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| MTD | 131278XS099 | Lawn Tractor - Front-Engine Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 135G695G019 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| Yard Man | 1362694G401 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| Yard Man | 1362694G701 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| Yard Man | 1363694H401 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| Yard Man | 1363694H701 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| Yard Man | 136A694F401 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| Yard Man | 136A694F701 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136D686G190 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136E660F009 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136E660F709 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136E670G145 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G670G111 | Lawn Mower - Lawn Mower |
| MTD | 136G673G054 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G673G105 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G673G754 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G675G147 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H000 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H002 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H009 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H016 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H019 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H022 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H023 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H026 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H029 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H033 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H054 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H057 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
| MTD | 136G679H077 | Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor |
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