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15-30 minutes
This is a genuine OEM sourced replacement screw which is specifically produced for use with lawn and garden equipment. It is a standard hardware which has multiple applications depending on the model of your unit, please refer to the appropriate diagrams for the correct location and use of this item. This durable screw is made of high-quality metal and it is sold individually.
Screw 532178848
OEM part for: Husqvarna, Poulan, Weed Eater, Craftsman
Part Number: 532178848
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This is the official OEM part for the following brands:
- Craftsman
- Husqvarna
- Jonsered
- Murray
- Poulan
- Weed Eater
This item works with the following types of products:
- Lawn Mower
- Lawn Tractor
- Trimmer
This part replaces obsolete part #: 178848
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Drive control and return spring broke. The drive control cable got tangled up in the V-belt and motor. The trimmer was not able to spin.
Timothy - May 24, 2019
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set
1. Disconnect the old drive control cable from the trimmer head control bar.
2. Use a screwdriver to remove the plastic clip holding the drive control cable on the upper handle.
3. Use pliers to pinch plastic clip on drive control cable connected to the chassis.
4. Remove control cable from unit.
5. Follow 1-4 in reverse to install new drive control cable.
6. Tilt the trimmer at a 45 degree angle so I could access below the chassis where the return spring and drive control connects to the idler assembly.
7. Connect the drive control spring to the idler assembly.
8. Remove damaged return spring (idler spring) from the idler assembly.
9. Install new idler spring to the idler assembly.
10. I had a missing chassis cover screw that I added as well.
11. I referred to online instruction manuals for reference.
12. Current V-belt was still good, ordered new one as backup.
2. Use a screwdriver to remove the plastic clip holding the drive control cable on the upper handle.
3. Use pliers to pinch plastic clip on drive control cable connected to the chassis.
4. Remove control cable from unit.
5. Follow 1-4 in reverse to install new drive control cable.
6. Tilt the trimmer at a 45 degree angle so I could access below the chassis where the return spring and drive control connects to the idler assembly.
7. Connect the drive control spring to the idler assembly.
8. Remove damaged return spring (idler spring) from the idler assembly.
9. Install new idler spring to the idler assembly.
10. I had a missing chassis cover screw that I added as well.
11. I referred to online instruction manuals for reference.
12. Current V-belt was still good, ordered new one as backup.
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Missing part
Andrew - August 11, 2017
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
Replaced old missing part
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Bracket and screw holding throttle bar upright fell off and disappeared in the lawn
Susan - August 2, 2016
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
Insert bracket with screw into hole and tighten. The entire repair took less than 10 seconds.
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