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Gas Walk-Behind Mower

Model # 020 Official MTD gas lawn mower

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Blade 781-0490
#22

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Blade

Part #781-0490

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Chipper/shredder Flail Blade 719-0329
#26

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Chipper/shredder flail blade

Part #719-0329

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Lawn Vacuum Chipper/shredder Retainer Clip 781-0735
#27

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Lawn vacuum chipper/shredder retainer clip

Part #781-0735

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Lawn & Garden Equipment Screw 710-1054
#21

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Lawn & garden equipment screw

Part #710-1054

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Mount Switch 725-3166
#2

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Mount switch

Part #725-3166

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Lawn Vacuum Chipper/shredder Roll Pin 715-0166
#29

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Lawn vacuum chipper/shredder roll pin

Part #715-0166

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Lawn & Garden Equipment Carriage Bolt (replaces 1186069, 583108, 706-101080, 706-10602-12, 791-182213) 710-0703
#11

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Lawn & garden equipment carriage bolt (replaces 1186069, 583108, 706-101080, 706-10602-12, 791-182213)

Part #710-0703

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Yard Machines Lawn & Garden Equipment Wing Nut (replaces 01002925, 920-0279) 720-0279
#3

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Yard machines lawn & garden equipment wing nut (replaces 01002925, 920-0279)

Part #720-0279

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Switch Cover 725-1700
#1

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Switch cover

Part #725-1700

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Yard Machines Lawn & Garden Equipment Guide Bolt 710-1205
#4

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Yard machines lawn & garden equipment guide bolt

Part #710-1205

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Main causes: engine needs tune up, dirty or clogged carburetor, damaged flywheel key…

Main causes: uneven wheel height settings, damaged wheel, dull or damaged cutting blade…

Main causes: damaged cutting blade, loose cutting blade, damaged flywheel key, engine needs tune up…

Main causes: stale gas, engine needs tune up, bad spark plug, dead battery, bad recoil starter, faulty safety switch, ba…

Main causes: dirty carburetor, bad spark plug, clogged air filter, engine choke problems, clogged gas cap vent…

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Repair guides for gas walk-behind mowers

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your walk-behind lawn mower.

How to replace a lawn mower spark plug

How to replace a lawn mower spark plug

Take a few minutes to replace the spark plug during your lawn mower's annual tune-up or if the spark plug is burnt or cr…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a lawn mower blade

How to replace a lawn mower blade

Check your lawn mower blade regularly and replaced it if it's bent or damaged. …

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a lawn mower flywheel key on a flathead engine

How to replace a lawn mower flywheel key on a flathead engine

When you hit a hard object with your mower, the flywheel can shear to protect more expensive components. Learn how to re…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 45 minutes or less

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