This is an authentic manufacturer sourced replacement cotter pin. It is a standard hardware commonly used on a variety of Craftsman lawn and garden equipment. Depending on the model of your equipment it will be used in different locations to secure two parts together. Please make sure to check appropriate diagrams for correct application for this part. This metal cotter pin is sold individually. It is best to use pliers to remove or install this part.
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Cotter pin
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Better than the old ones!
Easy replacement, new cotter pins are much better than the ones replaced and extremely easy to install.
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Worked just as expected!
I had three of the four set pins break on my snow thrower at once. I had never replaced any parts on it so I wasn’t sure what I needed. Your website was greet at directing me to the parts and the pictures were very helpful!
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Website was real easy to navigate. I found the part I needed and it was delivered in 3 days WOW!!! Installed and tractor is up and running. Now 2 get the kids 2 mow. :)
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Just what we needed
The part came quickly and was just what we needed to fix the snowblower. It snowed the next day and we were prepared!
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Bowtie Cotter Pin
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Too small
Part was too small. Only approximately 1 inch and I need e a two inch cotter pin for my Craftsman tiller.
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Remove broken shear pins and cotter pins from the machine. Line up the holes in the auger and the shaft and insert shear pins and secure them with the cotter pins. And get spares
1 Removed deck from underneath
2 Removed the battery
3 Remove the belt holder on the bottom where you put your feet
4 Remove the spindle from the motor
5 Remove the belt from transmission (where the battery was)
6 Pull belt out from the bottom
Put the new belt on in reverse what you just did .
Order shear pin and cotter pin. Line up the holes on the auger and the axle. Inert the shear pin through the auger and axle, secure the shear pin by placing the cotter pin in the hole of the shear pin.
I ordered extra of both of these parts, because they do have a habit of breaking. But they do save the snowblower from damage.
1. Removed steering column cover.
2. Removed steering column (one bolt / nut)
3. Removed bow tie clips from tie rod / spindle.
4. Removed 2 bolts holding rack assembly and pinon gear slides off of stub shaft when rack assembly is removed.
5. Unhook tie rods from rack.
6. Slide old rack out of guide.
7.
... Read moreSlide new rack into guide.
8.Reverse procedure to assemble.
Note: Since I had to grease the rack and pinion anyway, I applied some grease to the stub shaft to hold it in place while I put the rack / tie rod assembly back in place.
I followed the instructions on the video by ereplacement after identifying the fact one of my deck pulleys bearing was no longer turning properly.
1. Remove deck pins
2. Release belt (which was missing in my case) and take the deck from under the tractor.
3. Loosen the bolt nut from the top of the pulley to remove (soc
... Read moreket on top, box wrench under- neath
4. Remove the washer, and pulley, bearing housing, then replace with the new pulley and bearing housing. Hint: put the belt around the pulley before replacing the pulley on the bolt so that they fit into the pulley guard housing, otherwise you will have to loosen it again to put the new belt on.
5. Tighten the nut back on the pulley bolt, check to make sure it is flat and turns easily.
6. Loosen the other pulley and place belt around pulley circuit per deck requirements, of the mower.
7. Re-install the deck to the tractor.
Remove the lower steering wheel bracket and bolts. Remove cotter pins from the steering linkage and drop out steering rake plate. Replace with new part and reinstall steering bracket and bolts, attach streering linkage with cotter pins.
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Model Cross Reference
This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP9096195
Manufacturer Part Number: 714-04040
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