Craftsman
Gas Snowblower

Model # 536886280 Official Craftsman 26" 8-hp snow thrower

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Craftsman 536886280 26" 8-hp snow thrower, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Snowblower Drive Belt 579932
#9

Engine components diagram

Snowblower drive belt

Part #579932

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Chute Deflector 307665
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Discharge chute diagram

Chute deflector

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Chute 585414
#9

Discharge chute diagram

Chute

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Lawn Mower O-ring 631028
#25

Carburetor 632334a (71/143) diagram

Lawn mower o-ring

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Gasket 27110
#21

Carburetor 632334a (71/143) diagram

Gasket

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Float 632019
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Carburetor 632334a (71/143) diagram

Float

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Screw 6218
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Electric starter diagram

Screw

Part #6218

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Lock Nut 1502
Lock nut

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Lawn & Garden Equipment Engine Recoil Starter Handle 590574
#13

Starter 590672 (71/143) diagram

Lawn & garden equipment engine recoil starter handle

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Retaining Ring 239
#17

Track assembly diagram

Retaining ring

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Main causes: punctured tire, damaged rim…

Main causes: dirty carburetor, stale fuel…

Main causes: dirty carburetor, clogged fuel filter, dirty spark plug, incorrect valve lash, leaky engine gaskets…

Main causes: stale gas, clogged carburetor, clogged or broken fuel line, dirty spark plug, bad rewind starter, incorrect…

Main causes: snow build-up in chute, chute drive mechanism failure, bad chute control assembly…

Main causes: loose drive clutch cable, damaged drive clutch cable, worn friction disc, scraper blade scraping the ground…

Main causes: clogged chute, damaged auger blades, broken shear pins, worn auger belt, damaged gear case, engine problems…

Main causes: broken shear pins, worn or loose auger drive belt, auger drive cable failure, damaged auger, bad gear case…

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How to replace a snowblower chute control gearbox assembly

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