Parts for 917256721 — Craftsman

We found 20 parts confirmed to fit the Craftsman 917256721.

Same parts list as 917253130 (Craftsman). 917256721 shares an identical confirmed parts list with 917253130 (Craftsman). That page is the canonical version of this parts list — use it if you want the primary reference, or stay here since the list below is exactly the same for 917256721.

Compatibility table

All 20 confirmed parts, ordered so parts that fit fewer models (more specific to this appliance) appear first.
Part #PartAlso fitsReference price
421251Lawn Tractor Wire Harness9 models$97.77 · Amazon
532181555Snowblower Clutch Cable9 models$104.62 · Amazon
169843Weed Eater Transaxle Link9 models$4.19 · Amazon
584375401HOOD.PNT.STEEL.LASER10 models$187.70 · Amazon
583161801Lawn Tractor Steering Wheel Cap10 models$4.88 · Amazon
583057301Lawn Tractor Transaxle Fan10 models$63.89 · Amazon
583057401Lawn & Garden Equipment Hex Screw11 models$14.83 · Amazon
583049801Lawn Tractor Transaxle11 models$899.99 · Amazon
182402Elliptical Flywheel Bearing with Retainer Ring16 models$5.25 · Amazon
174332X599Husqvarna Lawn Tractor Headlight Lens (Clear)33 models$67.52 · Amazon
188967Lawn Tractor Washer303 models$2.82 · Amazon
192872Lawn Tractor Mandrel Shaft Assembly419 models$60.03 · Amazon
193350Lawn Tractor Ignition Switch567 models$54.23 · Amazon
192507Lawn Tractor Starter Solenoid622 models$40.24 · Amazon
187281Lawn Tractor Mandrel Housing667 models$60.03 · Amazon
169022Lawn Tractor Blade Idler Spring751 models$3.03 · Amazon
160793Lawn Tractor Bagger Attachment Chute Strap764 models$7.73 · Amazon
134149Husqvarna Lawn Tractor Mulching Blade, 21-in1,163 models$19.36 · Amazon
173984Lawn Tractor Bolt1,235 models$4.07 · Amazon
9040HWizard Lawn Tractor Axle Flange Bearing2,617 models$16.38 · Amazon

Prices shown are an informational reference range only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly. Each part links to an Amazon search so you can compare current listings yourself.

Common failure areas on this model

The confirmed parts above group into a handful of failure areas. Here is what each points to and how to check it before you order anything.

Controls, timers and wiring

Symptom: A cycle that doesn't advance, an unresponsive display, or the unit not starting at all.

Check: Look for burn marks or a burnt smell near the board or terminals, and check whether buttons and knobs respond -- a unit that powers on but won't cycle often traces back to this group.

Parts in this group on 917256721: 421251 (Lawn Tractor Wire Harness).

General hardware and mounting parts

Symptom: A small mechanical or mounting part has failed, cracked, or gone missing.

Check: Compare the physical shape and mounting points to the original piece, and confirm the exact part number against your model plate before ordering.

Parts in this group on 917256721: 532181555 (Snowblower Clutch Cable), 584375401 (HOOD.PNT.STEEL.LASER), 182402 (Elliptical Flywheel Bearing with Retainer Ring), 188967 (Lawn Tractor Washer), 192872 (Lawn Tractor Mandrel Shaft Assembly), 193350 (Lawn Tractor Ignition Switch), 192507 (Lawn Tractor Starter Solenoid), 160793 (Lawn Tractor Bagger Attachment Chute Strap), 134149 (Husqvarna Lawn Tractor Mulching Blade, 21-in), 173984 (Lawn Tractor Bolt).

Storage, trim and cosmetic hardware

Symptom: A cracked shelf, broken door bin, worn hinge, or missing trim piece -- cosmetic and storage wear rather than a functional breakdown.

Check: Match the physical dimensions and mounting tabs of the old part before ordering; these pieces are often model-specific even between visually similar models.

Parts in this group on 917256721: 169843 (Weed Eater Transaxle Link), 583161801 (Lawn Tractor Steering Wheel Cap), 583057301 (Lawn Tractor Transaxle Fan), 583057401 (Lawn & Garden Equipment Hex Screw), 583049801 (Lawn Tractor Transaxle), 187281 (Lawn Tractor Mandrel Housing), 9040H (Wizard Lawn Tractor Axle Flange Bearing).

Interior lighting

Symptom: The interior light doesn't turn on when the door opens.

Check: Confirm power is reaching the socket, then check the door-activated light switch before assuming the bulb itself is at fault.

Parts in this group on 917256721: 174332X599 (Husqvarna Lawn Tractor Headlight Lens (Clear)).

Drive system (belts, pulleys, motors)

Symptom: A drum or tub that won't turn, a burning-rubber smell, or a loud thump or squeal during a cycle.

Check: With power off, turn the drum or tub by hand -- resistance or grinding points to the motor or a bearing, and a cracked, glazed, or snapped belt is visible once the cabinet is open.

Parts in this group on 917256721: 169022 (Lawn Tractor Blade Idler Spring).

Before you buy

Match 917256721 exactly against the model and serial plate on the appliance itself before ordering anything — a single mismatched character can point to a different production run with different parts. Then check the part number printed or stamped on the part you are replacing against the part numbers in the table above; the printed number is the most reliable way to confirm fitment when a model has gone through multiple production runs. RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly — every part link above routes to an Amazon search for that part number so you can compare current listings and sellers yourself.

How to confirm this is your model

Check inside a door opening, on a back or side panel, or behind a removable panel or drawer for a label printed with the model and serial number. Match every character exactly, including letters and dashes at the end — appliance model numbers often have similar prefixes but different suffixes for different production runs.

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