Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairCraftsman Snowblower Push Cap Replacement #726-0299

Craftsman Snowblower Push Cap Replacement #726-0299

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing a wheel push cap on Craftsman snowblowers. The most common reason for replacing a push cap is if the wheel comes loose.

All of the information in this push cap replacement video is applicable to the following brands: MTD, Yard Machines, Craftsman, Yard-Man, Huskee, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Cub Cadet, Ryobi

Tools used: pliers, 9/16” socket, mallet

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace a push cap on your snow blower make sure the ignition key has been removed.
2
Now carefully tip the snow blower forward so it rests on the auger housing.
3
Use pliers to pry off the old push cap if still intact.
4
Install the new push cap by aligning it on the auger axle then position a 9/16th inch socket and strike it with a mallet to secure the cap.
5
Return the snow blower to its upright position.
6
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 a wheel push cap on Craftsman snowblowers. The most common reason for replacing a push cap is if the wheel comes loose.

All of the information in this push cap replacement video is applicable to the following brands: MTD, Yard Machines, Craftsman, Yard-Man, Huskee, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Cub Cadet, Ryobi

Tools used: pliers, 9/16” socket, mallet
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace a push cap on your snow blower make sure the ignition key has been removed.
2
Now carefully tip the snow blower forward so it rests on the auger housing.
3
Use pliers to pry off the old push cap if still intact.
4
Install the new push cap by aligning it on the auger axle then position a 9/16th inch socket and strike it with a mallet to secure the cap.
5
Return the snow blower to its upright position.
6
With the repair completed reinsert the ignition key and your snow blower should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

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Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Push Cap
Push Cap
$10.81
Total$0.00

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