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Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 536255231 Official Craftsman 36" 10-hp lawn tractor with electric start

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Retaining Ring 36625
Retaining ring

Part #36625

Replaced by #812000029

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Hose Clamp 47345
#2

Drive assembly diagram

Hose clamp

Part #47345

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Fuel Clamp 41008
#4

Drive assembly diagram

Fuel clamp

Part #41008

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Carriage Bolt 998013
#44

Drive assembly diagram

Carriage bolt

Part #998013

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Locknut 18 271184
Locknut 18

Part #271184

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Lock Nut 9413447
Lock nut

Part #9413447

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Lock Nut 792042
#12

Differential diagram

Lock nut

Part #792042

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Lock Nut 997316
#54

Mower deck diagram

Lock nut

Part #997316

Replaced by #997316MA

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Gear 778068
#5

Differential diagram

Gear

Part #778068

Replaced by #778131

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Sprocket 786043
#9

Differential diagram

Sprocket

Part #786043

Replaced by #786043

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