This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the right torsion spring on Craftsman lawn mowers. The most common reason for replacing the torsion spring is if it is missing or broken, causing the trail shield to lose tension.
All the information in this spring replacement video is applicable to the following brands: MTD, Yard-Man, Craftsman, Yard Machines, Murray, Huskee
Tools used: channel-lock pliers, hammer, large flat-head screwdriver