Replacement pull start recoil starter designed as a directfit replacement for Craftsman model 536.887994 and part number 268753 snow blower and compatible lawn equipment. Key benefits Restores dependable starting performance by replacing a worn or damaged recoil starter. Directfit design reduces installation time and eliminates the need for modifications. Durable construction intended for repeated use in cold conditions and regular yard work. Simple, costeffective that extends the service life of existing equipment and reduces downtime. What it does Replaces the unit that provides the pullstart action, engaging the engine when the rope is pulled and retracting the rope after each pull. Matches OEM mounting points and basic dimensions for a proper fit with the listed model and part number. Compatibility and fit Compatible with Craftsman model 536.887994 and OEM part number 268753. Designed as a replacement for the specified snow blower and equivalent lawn equipment requiring the same starter assembly. Performance and construction Engineered to provide reliable rope retraction and consistent engagement for smoother starting. Built to withstand regular use and typical outdoor conditions associated with snow removal and lawn maintenance. Intended to meet the functional requirements of the original starter assembly while restoring normal operation. Installation Straightforward swap using common hand tools; follow factory service instructions for safe removal and installation. Recommended inspection of the recoil rope and mounting hardware during replacement. Typical use scenarios a frayed or broken pull rope and recoil assembly on a snow blower before the winter season to ensure reliable driveway clearing. Perform a field after storage when the original starter will not retract or engage, allowing the machine to run again without a major overhaul. Keep a replacement on hand for seasonal maintenance of lawn and snow equipment to minimize downtime during peak use. Note Intended specifically as a replacement for the listed model and part number. Verify compatibility with your equipment prior to .