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Less than 15 minutes
This is an authentic OEM sourced component which is specially designed for use with Craftsman trimmers. This is the assembly that is used to pull-start the engine. It includes the plastic shroud, the starter pulley, the starter spring, and the pull rope with the grip. Note, the hardware to attached the assembly is sold separately. Please make sure to check the owners manual and the appropriate diagrams of your model for the correct installation of this part.
Shroud Assembly 545213101
OEM part for: Craftsman
Part Number: 545213101
$25.14
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Compatibility
This part will fit the following 4 machines
Craftsman
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358.791140 Trimmer View Diagrams & Manuals
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This item works with the following types of products:
- Trimmer Parts
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It was exactly what I was looking for. As soon as I installed it, I was able to pull start my weed whacker with no problems. My old one was worn out and would not recoil back the string inside.
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Weed Whacker pull rope wouldn't recoil back inside the shroud
Brian - June 19, 2019
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
, Torx head / Star head
Parts Used
Removed 4 Torx/Star Head bolts on the old shroud. Placed new shroud on and used old bolts. Fit perfect. Pull started it within 3 try's it fired up. Very easy install and was exactly what I needed.
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Lawnmower rope pulled out would not recoil
Don - May 29, 2019
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Power Drill, Torque head bit
Parts Used
Remove old shroud with 6 bolts and installed new one tighten all bolts back Simple fix Took 10 minutes at most
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Trimmer role would not rewind
Daniel - July 9, 2018
Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
, Torx wrench
Parts Used
Removed 8 screws from recoil assembly and removed it. Placed e-replacement part on and installed screws. Complete in 10 min.
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The return spring broke in the starter
Gerardo - October 3, 2016
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Tool Type
Trimmer
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
Removed the screw from the old starter and removed it. Then screwed the new starter on.
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