Mtd Garden - Page 6 - Recent Questions, Troubleshooting & Support

on the engine shroud there should be some numbers. model code and type. take these numbers to your local mower parts store and they can get you the plug you need and tell you what you have.

Try PartsTreeRepairClinic if they can't help try SearsPartsDirect.com

Check the shut off switch

Check with PartsTreeRepairClinic

Need model number also. This link is to MTD and you can get info on snow blower https://www.mtdproducts.com/equipment/OperatorManualView?storeId=10500&catalogId=20500&langId=-1

Your spindle bearings are either worn out or you have a bent blade. Check the blades first. If they are not rubbing on the deck then take the belt off and turn the spindle by hand and see if you feel or hear any grinding noise.

check air filter and or carb cleaning --rebuild or replacement

check out some videos but make sure you order the right part if no spark to spark plug, most likely coil: Mtd snowblower 4 5 no spark new coil new plug wire is good switch is good...

Turn mower on its side and there should be a drain plug on the underside if not get a suction gun and suck it up out of the oil fill tube.

try SEARS PARTS DIRECT.COM THEY CAN HELP

Probably goes to seat safety switch that kills engine if no one is in seat.

If you go to this link and put your model number in it will give you a list of all parts for your mower. This is the side I use to order parts. you may be able to get parts cheaper locally but it will give a complete list of parts available. https://www.mtdparts.com/equipment/mtdparts

hi, usually in the shift selector theres a ground clip thats connected to the ignition, when the metal gearshift touches the clip it dies. disconnect and tape that wire going to the spring clip on the gear selector. if its hydrostatic then you will have to study the gearcase and look for wires going into it. perform at your own risk as mowing in reverse isnt recommended..