Weed Eater
Rear-Engine Riding Mower

Model # WE261 Official Weed Eater riding lawn mower

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Locking Flange Nut 873900600
#37

Mower deck diagram

Locking flange nut

Part #873900600

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Lawn Tractor Ignition Switch (replaces 193350) 532193350
#3

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Lawn tractor ignition switch (replaces 193350)

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Hinge Rod 532131491
#12

Mower deck diagram

Hinge rod

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Lawn Tractor Flange Nut, 9/16-in 532400234
#28

Mower deck diagram

Lawn tractor flange nut, 9/16-in

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Lawn Tractor Bearing (replaces 3366r) 532003366
#7

Steering diagram

Lawn tractor bearing (replaces 3366r)

Part #532003366

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Bearing Race 532124931
#6

Steering diagram

Bearing race

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Lawn Tractor Belt Keeper 532141043
#32

Mower deck diagram

Lawn tractor belt keeper

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Grip.lever.5 532196492
#35

Drive diagram

Grip.lever.5

Part #532196492

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Bolt 872110612
#34

Mower deck diagram

Bolt

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Seat Spring 532124181
#33

Chassis diagram

Seat spring

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 30 minutes or less
How to replace the flywheel key on a riding lawn mower

How to replace the flywheel key on a riding lawn mower

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Repair difficulty
Time required
 60 minutes or less
How to replace a riding lawn mower ignition coil

How to replace a riding lawn mower ignition coil

If you're not getting spark from a good spark plug, the problem could be the ignition coil. Follow these step-by-step in…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less

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