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Control Cable 36"

Part Number: 946-0553

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*This part replaces obsolete part #: 746-0553.

Product Information

Manufacturer: MTD, Yard Machines, Yard Man, Craftsman, Husky

Product Number: 946-0553

Classification: Part

Weight: 0.12 lbs.

Shipping: Ships Worldwide

Description:

It is an authentic OEM sourced replacement part which is specially designed for use with walk-behind lawn mowers. This cable is connected to the control handle that is pressed down while running the lawnmower, over time it may wear out or get damaged eventually requiring a replacement. Keep in mind this high-quality rubber insulated component which is sold individually. Make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams of your specific model for the correct location and application of this item.

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Compatibility

This part is compatible with the following machines:

MTD

Yard Machines

11A-072A372 (1998) Push Walk-Behind Mower
11A-030A000 (1997) Push Walk-Behind Mower
116-040A000 (1996) Push Walk-Behind Mower
116-050A000 (1996) Push Walk-Behind Mower

116-082A000 (1996) Push Walk-Behind Mower
116-410A000 (1996) Push Walk-Behind Mower
116-413A000 (1996) Push Walk-Behind Mower
116-428C000 (1996) Push Walk-Behind Mower

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Products Compatibility

This item works with the following types of products:

• Lawn Mower

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Repair Instructions: Submitted by Customers Like You

Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Control Cable 36" - 946-0553

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Socket set

Old cable snapped.New one fit perfectly.

I carefully measured the new cable and compared it to the old one. Then removed the old cable noting how the ends were secured . In a matter of minutes the new cable was in place.

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Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Control Cable 36" - 946-0553

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

15-30 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Pliers

Control cable broken

Looked at how the old cable was installed, then installed the new one just like the old one.

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Tool Type:

Lawn Mower

Parts Used:

Throttle Body - 946-0875

Control Cable 36" - 946-0553

Repair Difficulty:

Easy

Time Spent Repairing:

Less than 15 minutes

Tools Used:

Screwdriver, Pliers

The control cable was pinched and broke the plactic retainer on the throttle body.

Removed cable and unscrewed throttle body.
Installed one of the cable on engine the other to the throttle body.
Screw new body back to handle.

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Product Information

Manufacturer: MTD, Yard Machines, Yard Man, Craftsman, Husky

Product Number: 946-0553

Classification: Part

Weight: 0.12 lbs.

Shipping: Ships Worldwide