Craftsman Part #953-08131, Line Trimmer Engine Flywheel

Repair Part Craftsman Part #953-08131, Line Trimmer Engine Flywheel. Basic InformationPart Name: MTD Line Trimmer Engine FlywheelManufacturer: MTDCategory: Line TrimmerPrimary Function: Attaches to the crankshaft behind the recoil starter assembly. The recoil starter engages the flywheel to spin and start the engine. Installation & CompatibilityCompatible Models: Fits various MTD line trimmer models. Please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering. Installation Difficulty: Medium. Ensure the engine is cool before starting the installation, as the process involves handling engine components. Tools Required: Basic hand tools such as a wrench set and screwdrivers. Additional InformationThis MTD Line Trimmer Engine Flywheel, part number 953-08131, is a crucial component in the operation of a line trimmer. It works by attaching to the crankshaft behind the recoil starter assembly and is engaged by the recoil starter to spin and initiate the engine's operation. A malfunctioning flywheel can lead to starting issues, affecting your line trimmer's performance. To install the flywheel, first allow the engine to cool down completely to prevent burns or other injuries. Disconnect the spark plug wire for safety and use appropriate hand tools to remove the existing flywheel and install the new one. If your line trimmer exhibits symptoms such as difficulty starting or irregular engine performance, replacing the flywheel may resolve these issues. A well-functioning engine flywheel ensures smooth starting and consistent engine operation, leading to optimal trimming performance. Always handle the installation process with care and wear protective gloves to safeguard your hands from potential injury during the installation process. Also fits these brands: Craftsman, MTD
Manufacturer: Craftsman
MSRP: $30.10
Category: Garden
RPD Part Number: RPD-953-08131
RPD Description: Craftsman Part #953-08131, Line Trimmer Engine Flywheel

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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. 953-08131 technical bulletin prior to installation.