Craftsman Snowblower Helical Gear 717-04667B Genuine OEM Replacement Fits Craftsman MTD
by Craftsman · Gear
Lawn & GardenLawn & Garden Equipment & Accessories
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Description
This is a Genuine OEM Craftsman part. Basic informationPart name: Helical gearManufacturer: MTDCategory: Snowblower drivetrain partPrimary function: Transfers rotational power through the drive system with angled teeth for smoother engagementTechnical specificationsTooth count: 14-toothInstallation & compatibilityCompatible models: Fits select MTD and Craftsman snowblower models; confirm compatibility using your models parts diagramsInstallation difficulty: Medium; requires accessing the drivetrain to remove and install the gearTools required: Wrench set and socket set Additional Information: This helical gear, part number 717-04667B, meshes with mating gears to transmit power while reducing noise and vibration compared to straight-cut gears. Proper tooth engagement helps maintain smooth operation and consistent drive performance. If the snowblower slips, loses drive, or produces grinding or whining noises, the helical gear may be worn, chipped, or damaged. Uneven tooth wear or visible damage can interfere with proper meshing. Before starting the repair, disconnect the spark plug wire to prevent accidental starting. Install the helical gear in the correct orientation and confirm it meshes smoothly with mating components before reassembling the drivetrain. Helical gear 717-04667B replaces part number 717-04667. Also fits these brands: Craftsman, MTD | Craftsman Snowblower Helical Gear 717-04667B Genuine OEM Replacement Fits Craftsman MTD
Fits, as listed by Sears PartsDirect
Listed by part number, not by machine model: confirm the number against your appliance's or machine's parts list before ordering.
Also fits these brands: Craftsman, MTD
Replacement fits: Craftsman MTD
For: Snowblower