MTD 13AQ698G131 User Manual

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Axle & Wheels Front, Steering Assembly

Axle & Wheels Front, Steering Assembly

Ref # Part Number Qty Description

1 731-0220 Steering Wheel Cap

731-1459A Steering Wheel Cap (Sq.-MTD)

731-1460 Steering Wheel Cap (Sq.-No logo)
2 710-0643 Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x 1" Lg.
3 736-0242 Belleville Wash. .345" I.D.
4 731-1693 Steering Wheel (3 Spoke) Uses Round Steering Wheel Cap

731-1687 Steering Wheel (3 Spoke) Uses Square Steering Wheel Cap

631-0027 Steering Wheel (4 Spoke)
5 731-0559A Steering Bellow-4.5" (Style A)

731-0954 Steering Bellow-9" (Style 0, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9)

731-1542 Steering Bellow-3.25" (Style 7)
6 712-0240 Hex Jam Nut 7/16-20 Thd.
7 741-0587 Flange Bearing.628" I.D. x 1.36 O.D.

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8 723-0448 Ball Joint 7/16-20 Thd.
9 17198A Retainer Plate

10 738-0141 Shoulder Bolt.437 x .35 Lg. 5/16-18
11 710-0152 Hex Bolt 3/8-24 x 1.0" Lg. (Gr. 5)
13 750-0535 Spacer.380" I.D. x .625" O.D.x
14 736-0217 Lock Washer 3/8" I.D. (H.D.)
15 710-0726 Hex Wash. Hd. Self-Tap Scr.
16 711-1107 Steering Drag Link
17 783-0041B Front Pivot Brkt.
18 738-0527 Shoulder Bolt
19 712-0431 Flanged L- Nut 3/8-16 Thd.
21 712-0411 Hex Lock Nut 5/16-24 Thd.
22 16481A Steering Arm Front Axle
23 710-0593 Hex Bolt 5/16-24 x 2.25" Lg.
24 741-0659 Hex Flg. Brg. .632 I.D.
25 683-0128A Pivot Bar Assembly (Steel)

719-0342A Pivot Bar Assembly (Cast Iron)

737-0211A Grease Fitting (If equipped) 15" x 6" (Round & Square

Shoulder)

737-0212A Grease Plug 15" x 6" (Round & Square Shoulder)

26 683-0127 Front Axle Assembly-LH 15" x 6" (Round & Square

26 683-0124 Front Axle Assembly-LH (46" Deck) 15" x 6" (Round &

27 712-0241 Hex Nut 3/8-24 Thd.
28 736-0169 Lock Washer 3/8" I.D.
29 723-3018 Ball Joint 3/8-24 Thd.
30 747-0753 Tie Rod (Adjustable)

747-0861 Tie Rod (Non-Adjustable)

31 712-0711 Hex Jam Nut 3/8-24 Thd.
32 683-0126 Front Axle Assembly-RH 15" x 6" (Round & Square

32 683-0125 Front Axle Assembly-RH (46" Deck) 15" x 6" (Round &

33 634-0056A Wheel Assembly Comp. 15" x 6" (Round Shoulder)
33 634-0105 Wheel Assembly Comp. 15" x 6" (Square Shoulder)

734-0864 Tire Only 15" x 6" (Round Shoulder)

734-1731 Tire Only 15" x 6" (Square Shoulder)

634-0172 Rim Only 15" x 6" (Round Shoulder)

634-0024 Rim Only 15" x 6" (Square Shoulder)

Shoulder)

Square Shoulder)

Shoulder)

Square Shoulder)

Axle & Wheels Front, Steering Assembly

Ref # Part Number Qty Description

741-0487A Bearing 15" x 6" (Round & Square Shoulder)

741-0706 Bearing 15" x 6" (Round Shoulder)

753-0845 Bearing 15" x 6" (Square Shoulder)

734-0255 Air Valve 15" x 6" (Round & Square Shoulder)

34 634-0172 Rim Only 15" x 6" (Round Shoulder)
34 634-0024 Rim Only 15" x 6" (Square Shoulder)
35 741-0487A Bearing 15" x 6" (Round & Square Shoulder)
35 741-0706 Bearing 15" x 6" (Round Shoulder)
35 753-0845 Bearing 15" x 6" (Square Shoulder)
36 736-0285 Flat Washer .635 I.D. x 1.59" O.D.
37 731-0484A Front Wheel Hub Cap

734-1787A Spoked Hub Cap (Yellow-Opt.)

734-1613A Spoked Hub Cap (Gray-Opt.)

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734-1612A Spoked Hub Cap (Beige-Opt.)

38 714-0470 Cotter Pin 1/8" Dia. x 1.25"
39 736-0162 Flat Washer .640" I.D. x 1.20" O.D.
40 726-0214 Push Cap 5/8" Dia. Rod
42 712-0262 Hex Jam Nut 3/8-24 Thd.
43 710-1309 Hex Patch Bolt 5/16-18 x .62"
44 UNKNOWN
46 748-0389 Cap
47 712-0214 Hex Cent. Lock Nut 3/8-24 Thd.
48 736-0169 Lock Washer 3/8" I.D.
49 712-0158 Hex Cent. Lock Nut 5/16-18 Thd.
50 736-0119 Lock Washer 5/16" I.D.
51 717-0622A Steering Gear Segment
52 741-0656 Hex Fig. Brg. .634 I.D.
53 736-0187 Flat Washer (Hardened)
54 738-0919 Steering Shaft
57 710-0837 Oval Hd. C.Sunk Scr. (Style A)
58 736-0271 Wave-Wash 32" I.D. x .62" O.D.
59 736-0187 Flat Washer (Hardened)
60 723-0448 Drag Link Ball Joint 7/16-20 Thd.
61 UNKNOWN
63 727-0425A Spring Clip (Used w/Spoked Hub Cap)
64 736-0356 Washer .39" I.D. x 1.38" O.D.
65 731-1291A Pivot Bar End Cap (If equipped)
66 710-0459 Hex Bolt 3/8-24 x 1.5" Lg. (Gr. 5)
69 731-1649 Axle Cap
70 731-0955 Steering Wheel Insert (it equipped)

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Deck Assembly "G"

Ref # Part Number Qty Description

2 710-1260A Hex Wash. TT-Tap Scr. 5/16-18 x .75"
3 683-0141B 42" Deck Ass'y.

753-0698 42" Deck Ass'y. Complete
4 783-0149B Belt Guard Deck
5 710-0599 Hex Wash. Hd. TT-Tap Screw 1/4-20 Thd.
6 710-0134 Carriage Screw 1/4-20 Thd.
8 710-0751 Hex Bolt 1/4-20 x .62"

10 711-0792 Hinge Pin
12 783-1146A Deck Skirt 42"
13 712-0181 Hex Top L-Nut 3/8-16 Thd.
14 712-3006 Hex Nut 1/4-20 Thd. (Gr. 5)
17 734-0973 Deck Wheel-5"
18 736-0105 Bell-Wash. .40" I.D. x .88" O.D.
22 738-0373 Shld. Bolt .498" Dia. x 1.53"

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Deck Assembly "G"

23 742-0616 3 in 1 Blade
26 754-0371A V-Belt
27 736-0270 Bell-Wash. 1/4" I.D.
28 783-0342 Brake Disc
35 712-0417A Hex Flange Nut 5/8-18 Thd.
39 618-0142A Blade Spindle Assembly
42 756-0980 5.75" Dia. Pulley
52 703-1693A Hinge Mtg. Brkt.
53 732-0602A Torsion Spring
54 726-0106 Push Nut
55 731-1032B Chute Assembly
57 712-3087 Wing Nut 1/4-20 Thd. If equipped
58 731-2363 Mulching Plug If equipped
59 16606 Retainer Hook Brkt.
60 712-3027 Hex Flange Nut 1/4-20 Thd.

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Deck Lift & Hanger Assembly

Deck Lift & Hanger Assembly

Ref # Part Number Qty Description

1 783-0103 Connecting Rod
2 683-0029A Pivot Link Assembly-LH
3 683-0028A Pivot Link Assembly.-RH
4 17710 Deck Hanger Link Assembly
5 14800A Deck Hanger Link Assembly
6 14804A Deck Hanger Link Assembly
7 748-0331 Shld. Spacer .318" I.D.
8 736-0231 Flat Washer .344" I.D. x 1.125" O.D.
9 736-0119 Lock Washer 5/16" I.D.

10 712-3010 Hex Nut 5/16-18 Thd.
12 714-0470 Cotter Pin 1/8" Dia.
13 736-0256 Flat Washer .635" I.D. x 1.0" O.D.
14 683-0003 Hgt Adj. Stop Lever Assembly

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15 08540 Knob Optional
16 710-0604A Hex Washer Screw 5/16-18 x .625"
17 748-0176 Flange Bearing .63" I.D.
18 710-1238 Hex Wash. Hd. Scr. 5/16-18 x .875"
19 710-3008 Hex Bolt 5/16-18 x .75" Lg.
20 17730 Index Brkt.
21 783-0042D Upper Frame-RH
23 736-0267 Flat Washer .385" I.D. x .87" O.D.
24 736-0160 Flat Washer .531" I.D. x .93" O.D.
25 726-0272 Clamp
26 738-0526 Running Board Rod
27 710-3007 Hex Wash. Hd. Tap Scr.
28 14802A Link Deck Lift Assembly
29 711-0723A Adj. Ferrule 3/8-24 Thd.
30 17712 Adj. Deck Lift Link
31 712-3066 Hex Nut 1/2-20 Thd.
32 711-0841 Lift Link Adjuster
33 17637A Lift Shaft Assembly
34 725-1657A Safety Switch (Deck)
35 714-0145 Inter. Cotter Pin 3/8" Dia.
36 732-0637 Extension Spring
37 17636C Stabilizer Bracket
38 738-0670A Shaft 1/2" Dia. x 10.28" Lg.
39 732-0638 Extension Spring
40 720-0233 Grip (Lift Handle)
41 97675A Deck Lift Handle Assembly.
42 738-0669 Shaft 3/8" Dia. x 9.34" Lg.
43 747-0598 Disengagement Rod
44 97624 Stabilizer Shaft Assembly.
45 732-0556 Extension Spring 7.58" Lg.
46 783-0043B Upper Frame-LH
47 741-0487A Flange Brg. .632" I.D.
48 17128A Spring Retainer Brkt.
49 716-0104 "E"-Ring
50 736-0425 Washer .325" I.D.
55 UNKNOWN

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Drive & Controls

Ref # Part Number Qty Description

1 710-0604A Hex Washer Screw 5/16-18 x .625
2 712-3004A Flange Lock Nut 5/16-18
3 17840 Transaxle Mounting Bracket
4 731-1734 Hydro Bracket Indicator
5 710-0924 Machine Screw 1/4-20 x .75
6 736-0329 Lock Washer 1/4
7 710-0227 Hex Washer Screw #8-18 x .50
8 726-0320 Insulator Nut Plate
9 725-1713 Spring Switch

10 712-3006 Hex Nut 1/4-20
11 725-1399 Wire Assembly
12 647-0008A Control Speed Lever Assembly
13 783-0122 Speed Bracket Control
14 712-3010 Hex Nut 5/16-18

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Drive & Controls

15 732-0433 Spring Extension
16 712-0241 Hex Nut 3/8-24
17 736-0169 Lock Washer 3/8
18 714-0104 Cotter Pin
19 738-0296 Shoulder Screw
20 736-0141 Spring Washer 7/16 x .740
21 736-0119 Lock Washer 5/16
22 748-0234 Shoulder Spacer
23 710-3008 Hex Cap Screw 5/16-18 x .75
24 747-1276 Engage Rod 12.75 Lg
25 711-0832 Ferrule
26 736-0413 Spring Washer
27 736-0185 Flat Washer .375 ID x .738 OD
28 783-1314 Return Neutral Bracket
29 712-3027 Hex Lock Nut 1/4-20
30 783-0096 Neutral Return Lever
31 748-0368 Shoulder Spacer
32 712-0431 Flange Lock Nut 3/8-16
33 712-0273 Hex Lock Nut 5/16-24
34 732-0727 Neutral Return Spring
35 731-1449A Blade Fan
36 747-1277 Hydro Bypass Rod
37 17994 Transaxle Spring Retainer Bracket
38 710-0176 Hex Cap Screw 5/16-18 x 2.75
39 783-0092 Flat Scissor
40 710-0299 Hex Cap Screw 1/4-28 x 1.0
41 736-0159 5/16 Washer
42 750-0808 Spacer .340 ID x .560 OD
43 736-0414 Flat Washer .570 ID x 1.20 OD
44 783-0093 Offset Scissors
45 747-0887 Neutral Return Rod
46 738-1170 Friction Stud
47 750-0918 Spacer
48 761-0196 Friction Washer .385 ID x 1.13 OD
49 736-0219 Bell Washer .39 ID x 1.13 OD
50 736-3008 Flat Washer .344 ID x .750 OD
51 710-0859 Hex Cap Screw 3/8-16 x 2.50
52 756-0981A Flat Idler Pulley
53 712-0431 Flange Lock Nut 3/8-16
54 710-0520 Hex Cap Screw 3/8-16 x 1.5
55 738-0347 Shoulder Spacer .625 OD
56 783-1313 Flat Idler Bracket

Ref # Part Number Qty Description

57 783-0095 Return Neutral Mounting Bracket
58 783-1315 Idler Bracket
59 710-0642 Hex Washer Screw 1/4-20 x .75
60 756-0116 Idler Pulley

756-04011 Engine Pulley (Not Shown)

61 754-0338 Belt
62 720-0166 Ball Knob
63 783-1312 Hydro Trans Bracket
64 732-0716 Extension Spring .59 OD x 4.0
65 747-0608A Lockout Brake Rod
66 747-1274 Brake Rod 22.25 Lg
67 17755A Hydro Bracket
68 710-0599 Hex Washer Screw 1/4-20 x .5
69 735-0196 Foot Pad

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Drive & Controls

70 747-1216 Stop Rod 3/8
71 683-0123 Brake Clutch Pedal Assembly
72 710-1238 Hex Washer Screw 5/16-18 x .875
73 712-0265 Nut 5/16-18
74 736-0140 Flat Washer .385 ID x .62 OD
75 714-0470 Cotter Pin
76 683-0049 Lockout Bracket Assembly
77 736-0406 Flat Washer .442 ID x 1.38 OD
78 738-0296 Shoulder Screw .437 x .286 Lg
79 732-0728 Extension Spring 4.31 Lg
80 714-0111 Cotter Pin
81 736-3008 Flat Washer .344 ID x .750 OD
82 750-0802 Spacer .640 ID x .760 OD
83 17860 Pedal Mounting Bracket
84 736-0256 Flat Washer .635 ID x .930 OD
85 710-1012 Bolt 5/16-24
86 732-0384 Extension Spring .62 Dia x 6.12 Lg

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Electrical (Briggs & Stratton Overhead Valve)

Electrical (Briggs & Stratton Overhead Valve)

Ref # Part Number Qty Description

2 629-0305B Wire Harness w/Light Switch and Amp

629-0304B Wire Harness w/o Light Switch and Amp
3 725-0634 Light Switch (If equipped)
4 725-0925 Ammeter (If equipped)
5 725-0963 Bulb (Headlight)
6 725-1396 Ignition Switch
7 725-1426 Solenoid
8 725-1643 Safety Switch (Reverse)
9 725-1657A Safety Switch

11 726-3046 Ratchet

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Electrical (Briggs & Stratton Single Cylinder)