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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairHonda Lawn Mower Handle Lock Pin Replacement Part # 53158-VL0-B01
Honda Lawn Mower Handle Lock Pin Replacement Part # 53158-VL0-B01
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$1.60Estimated Savings
$112.5001:33
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the handle lock pin on a Honda lawn mower. The most common reason for replacing the pin is if the handle will not stay in place.
All of the information for this pin replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Honda
Tools needed: 1/16 inch punch, rubber mallet
All of the information for this pin replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Honda
Tools needed: 1/16 inch punch, rubber mallet
Step By Step Instructions
1
To replace a handle lock pin on your lawn mower first remove the grass bag if applicable.
2
Rotate the handle lock knobs a quarter-turn to release the lock pins.
3
Lift the handle up.
4
Rotate the knob attached to the pin you’re replacing another quarter-turn to release the spring tension then use a 1/16th inch punch and a rubber mallet to knock out the roll pin securing the knob. You can now remove the knob and lock pin assembly.
5
Install the new handle lock pin by sliding the spring onto the pin then insert the pin into the collar.
6
Now align the hole in the knob with the hole in the lock pin.
7
Insert the roll pin and use the punch and mallet to knock it into place.
8
Rotate the knob a quarter-turn
9
Lower the handle to the desired position then rotate both knobs a quarter-turn to secure.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the handle lock pin on a Honda lawn mower. The most common reason for replacing the pin is if the handle will not stay in place.
All of the information for this pin replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Honda
Tools needed: 1/16 inch punch, rubber mallet
All of the information for this pin replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Honda
Tools needed: 1/16 inch punch, rubber mallet
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To replace a handle lock pin on your lawn mower first remove the grass bag if applicable.
2
Rotate the handle lock knobs a quarter-turn to release the lock pins.
3
Lift the handle up.
4
Rotate the knob attached to the pin you’re replacing another quarter-turn to release the spring tension then use a 1/16th inch punch and a rubber mallet to knock out the roll pin securing the knob. You can now remove the knob and lock pin assembly.
5
Install the new handle lock pin by sliding the spring onto the pin then insert the pin into the collar.
6
Now align the hole in the knob with the hole in the lock pin.
7
Insert the roll pin and use the punch and mallet to knock it into place.
8
Rotate the knob a quarter-turn
9
Lower the handle to the desired position then rotate both knobs a quarter-turn to secure.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Pin
$1.60
Total$0.00
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