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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairTroy-Bilt Lawn Mower Blade Adapter Replacement (687-02528)
Troy-Bilt Lawn Mower Blade Adapter Replacement (687-02528)
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$41.99Estimated Savings
$112.5003:30
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the blade adapter on a Troy-Bilt lawn mower (model 12AVB2RQ766). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the blade is not secured properly.
All of the information for this replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Troy-Bilt
All of the information for this replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Troy-Bilt
Step By Step Instructions
1
Troy-bilt Lawn Mower - Model 12AVB2RQ766
2
Lawn Mower Mulching Blade Replacement
3
Tools & Assistance Needed
4
You will need a 5/8th inch socket, torque wrench, and a blade removal tool for this procedure, and you may need assistance.
5
Hot
6
Before you begin, confirm the engine has cooled.
7
Spill
8
Be sure there is little or no fuel in the tank.
9
For safety, detach the ignition coil wire from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
10
Heavy
11
Now tip the lawn mower back and use a weight to hold the handle assembly down.
12
Sharp
13
Use a wood block or the blade removal tool to secure the blade.
14
Use the 5/8th inch socket to unthread the bolt securing the blade adapter and blade.
15
Remove the old blade and set the mounting plate aside.
16
To install the new muching blade, with the cutting edge facing downward, align the new blade on the adapter, position the mounting plate and thread the bolt.
17
Use the torque wrench to torque the bolt to manufacturer?s specifications to fully secure the blade, then remove the wood block or blade removal tool.
18
Remove the weight and return the lawn mower to its upright position.
19
Reattach the ignition coil wire to the spark plug, and refill the fuel tank if necessary.
20
Congrats! Your lawn mower is ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the blade adapter on a Troy-Bilt lawn mower (model 12AVB2RQ766). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the blade is not secured properly.
All of the information for this replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Troy-Bilt
All of the information for this replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Troy-Bilt
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Troy-bilt Lawn Mower - Model 12AVB2RQ766
2
Lawn Mower Mulching Blade Replacement
3
Tools & Assistance Needed
4
You will need a 5/8th inch socket, torque wrench, and a blade removal tool for this procedure, and you may need assistance.
5
Hot
6
Before you begin, confirm the engine has cooled.
7
Spill
8
Be sure there is little or no fuel in the tank.
9
For safety, detach the ignition coil wire from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
10
Heavy
11
Now tip the lawn mower back and use a weight to hold the handle assembly down.
12
Sharp
13
Use a wood block or the blade removal tool to secure the blade.
14
Use the 5/8th inch socket to unthread the bolt securing the blade adapter and blade.
15
Remove the old blade and set the mounting plate aside.
16
To install the new muching blade, with the cutting edge facing downward, align the new blade on the adapter, position the mounting plate and thread the bolt.
17
Use the torque wrench to torque the bolt to manufacturer?s specifications to fully secure the blade, then remove the wood block or blade removal tool.
18
Remove the weight and return the lawn mower to its upright position.
19
Reattach the ignition coil wire to the spark plug, and refill the fuel tank if necessary.
20
Congrats! Your lawn mower is ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Blade Adapter
$41.99
Total$0.00
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