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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairCraftsman Snowblower Replace Chute Deflector #731-04426A
Craftsman Snowblower Replace Chute Deflector #731-04426A
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$21.62Estimated Savings
$112.5001:35
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the chute deflector on Craftsman snowblowers. The most common reason for replacing the chute deflector is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information in this chute deflector replacement video is applicable to the following brands: MTD, Yard Machines, Craftsman, Huskee, Yard-Man, Troy-Bilt, Montgomery Wards, Cub Cadet, Ryobi
Tools used: 1/2” socket
All of the information in this chute deflector replacement video is applicable to the following brands: MTD, Yard Machines, Craftsman, Huskee, Yard-Man, Troy-Bilt, Montgomery Wards, Cub Cadet, Ryobi
Tools used: 1/2” socket
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you install a new chute deflector on your snow blower make sure the ignition key has been removed.
2
Use a half-inch socket to unthread the nut from the right-side carriage bolt securing the deflector.
3
Remove the bolt.
4
Next, unthread the wing nut and remove the left side bolt.
5
You can now pull off the old deflector.
6
Install the new chute deflector by aligning it on the chute.
7
Insert the left-side mounting bolt and thread the wing nut on to secure.
8
Now insert the carriage bolt and tighten the nut.
9
To allow the deflector to move freely, avoid over tightening the nut.
10
With the repair completed reinsert the ignition key and your snow blower should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the chute deflector on Craftsman snowblowers. The most common reason for replacing the chute deflector is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information in this chute deflector replacement video is applicable to the following brands: MTD, Yard Machines, Craftsman, Huskee, Yard-Man, Troy-Bilt, Montgomery Wards, Cub Cadet, Ryobi
Tools used: 1/2” socket
All of the information in this chute deflector replacement video is applicable to the following brands: MTD, Yard Machines, Craftsman, Huskee, Yard-Man, Troy-Bilt, Montgomery Wards, Cub Cadet, Ryobi
Tools used: 1/2” socket
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you install a new chute deflector on your snow blower make sure the ignition key has been removed.
2
Use a half-inch socket to unthread the nut from the right-side carriage bolt securing the deflector.
3
Remove the bolt.
4
Next, unthread the wing nut and remove the left side bolt.
5
You can now pull off the old deflector.
6
Install the new chute deflector by aligning it on the chute.
7
Insert the left-side mounting bolt and thread the wing nut on to secure.
8
Now insert the carriage bolt and tighten the nut.
9
To allow the deflector to move freely, avoid over tightening the nut.
10
With the repair completed reinsert the ignition key and your snow blower should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Discharge Chute
$21.62
Total$0.00
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