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Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 917255271 Official Craftsman 36" 10-hp riding lawn tractor with electric start

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Solenoid 2008J
#17

Electrical diagram

Solenoid

Part #2008J

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Spring Retainer 3146R
#35

Mower diagram

Spring retainer

Part #3146R

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Starter Switch 4406R
#10

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Starter switch

Part #4406R

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Rim 71652
#18

Transaxle and rear wheel diagram

Rim

Part #71652

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Washer 1617P
#16

Transaxle and rear wheel diagram

Washer

Part #1617P

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Washer 1600P
#13

Steering and front axle diagram

Washer

Part #1600P

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Nut 574P
#30

Fender, hood and grill diagram

Nut

Part #574P

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Washer 1588P
#22

Steering and front axle diagram

Washer

Part #1588P

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Spacer 6355R
#51

Clutch-brake and drive diagram

Spacer

Part #6355R

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Hood Latch 8889R
#4

Fender, hood and grill diagram

Hood latch

Part #8889R

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