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MTD Part #731-12277A, Lawn Mower Front Cover

Repair Part MTD Part #731-12277A, Lawn Mower Front Cover. Basic InformationPart Name: Front CoverManufacturer: MTDCategory: Walk-Behind Lawn MowerPrimary Function: Protects internal components at the front of the mower and maintains structural coverage. Installation & CompatibilityCompatible Models: Fits various MTD walk-behind lawn mower models. Please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering. Installation Difficulty: Medium — requires proper alignment and secure attachment. Tools Required: Screwdriver, wrench setAdditional InformationThis MTD front cover helps shield vital mower components from debris, moisture, and impact during operation. Located at the front of the mower, it helps preserve performance by preventing buildup of grass clippings or dust near sensitive areas like the drive and engine housing. A cracked or missing front cover can leave your mower vulnerable to unnecessary wear and lead to premature damage. Replacing it restores full protection and helps maintain your mower s clean, finished appearance. To install, park the mower on a flat surface and disconnect the spark plug wire. Align the new cover with the mounting points and fasten it using the appropriate screws or bolts. Always wear work gloves to protect your hands during installation and check your mower s manual for model-specific instructions.
Manufacturer: MTD
MSRP: $30.64
Category: Garden
RPD Part Number: RPD-731-12277A
RPD Description: MTD Part #731-12277A, Lawn Mower Front Cover

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Important Note: It is always imperative that you follow the safety suggestions of the manufacturer. For example, always power or fuel before performing a repair. Please refer the to owner manual for more information. You should also consult any part no. 731-12277A technical bulletin prior to installation.