12AVB29V897 MTD Lawn Mower - Overview
Models starting with 12AVB29V897
Click on the best match to narrow your results.
Keep searches simple, eg. "belt" or "pump".

Lawn Mower Mulching Blade (21-In)
PartSelect #: PS9169783
Manufacturer #: 942-0741A
This authentic replacement blade is manufactured for use with Craftsman walk-behind lawnmowers and is designed to deliver clean, efficient cuts. Measuring 21 inches in length, the blade features an an...
$29.79
In Stock

Discharge Chute
PartSelect #: PS9454662
Manufacturer #: 731-07131
The Side Discharge Chute is a manufacturer certified black plastic part used to direct glass clippings out from unde the deck of the mower, which is rated as "Easy" to install. If broken or damaged, i...
No Longer Available

Lawn Mower Trail Shield
PartSelect #: PS9103444
Manufacturer #: 731-07203
This trail shield, also referred to as a rear skirt, is designed for use with various makes and models of lawn mowers and is a genuine OEM part. This trail shield is sold as an individual part without...
$13.41
In Stock

Grass Catcher Frame Assembly
PartSelect #: PS9988561
Manufacturer #: 647-04271-0637
Discover a seamless approach to lawn maintenance with the MTD Grass Catcher Frame. This essential tool is expertly designed by MTD to facilitate an effective and efficient grass catching process. Dura...
$45.91
On Order

Control Cable, 37.58", 148Cc Engine
PartSelect #: PS10033966
Manufacturer #: 946-04661A
No Longer Available

Rear Axle Assembly
PartSelect #: PS10023414
Manufacturer #: 911-04144B
Axle assembly attaches the rear wheels to the mower and allows the wheels to rotate.
This part replaces part numbers 911-04144 and 911-04144A.
Wear work gloves to protect your hands when installing this part.
$41.06
Special Order

Bell Blade Support
PartSelect #: PS17016260
Manufacturer #: 736-0524B-1
The Blade Support (Bell Blade Support) fits between the bottom of the blade and the blade bolt to provide support for the blade. It is installed underneath the cutting deck on the blade. Installation ...
$6.15
Special Order

Lawn Mower Drive Cable
PartSelect #: PS9166741
Manufacturer #: 946-04655A
Introducing the Drive Cable Speed Selector Cable. Specifically engineered for walk-behind lawn mowers and snow blowers, this essential part is a testament to MTD's commitment to quality. Enhance your ...
$30.31
In Stock
Common Symptoms of models starting with 12AVB29V897
[Viewing 1 of 1]Keep searches simple. Use keywords, e.g. "leaking", "pump", "broken" or "fit".
I replaced the deck on my Craftsman Lawn Mower, and needed a new water nozzle and some screws to hold the front wheel assembly on.
I removed the rear wheels, then I removed the blade, then the motor, then the front wheel assembly. The bolts holding the front wheel assembly were rusted and rounded trying to remove them, so I cut them out with a grinder. Afterwards I removed the remainder of the screw with a pair of pliers. I also removed the Water jet cleanout nozz
... Read more
le, found it was cracked, ordered the part from PartSelect, along with the screws needed to attach the front wheel assembly. I cleaned the remaining parts and re installed them onto the new deck. First, I installed the front wheel assembly, then the motor, then sat the mower upright, installed the blade, then took the rear wheel assembly and aligned it and fastened it to the deck. Last piece was the water nozzle. I placed it in the recess for it, and fastened it with the bolt. Then I tested the mower, and it worked without issue. Afterwards I used the new clean out port to rinse the underside of the deck, and it worked well.
Read less
Parts Used:
-
Dan from LAKEWOOD, OH
-
Difficulty Level:A Bit Difficult
-
Total Repair Time:30 - 60 mins
-
Tools:Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
2 of 2 people
found this instruction helpful.
Was this instruction helpful to you?
Thank you for voting!
Broken adjustment lever
Placed on stands to hold mower up, then removed wheels and clips, then placed new axle in place and replaced clips and wheels.
Parts Used:
-
Tim from SPOKANE VLY, WA
-
Difficulty Level:A Bit Difficult
-
Total Repair Time:30 - 60 mins
-
Tools:Screw drivers
1 of 5 people
found this instruction helpful.
Was this instruction helpful to you?
Thank you for voting!