Part Location Diagram of 112-8817 Toro Cable-traction
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Cable-traction 112-8817

Manufactured by:
Toro
ERP Number:
ERP8843774
Part Number:
112-8817
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This is a genuine manufacturer-sourced replacement part which is specially designed for use with Toro and Lawn Boy lawn mowers. The traction cable engages the drive wheels, please make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams of your model for the correct location and application of this component. Keep in mind this high-quality rubber insulated part is sold individually.

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This part works with the following brands:
  • Lawn Boy
  • Toro
This part works with the following products:
  • Lawn Mower
Part# 112-8817 replaces these:
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Traction cable broke

Robert from Kansas City, Missouri

13 of 13 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver
Parts Used:
112-8817
1. Cut cable off on top of mower deck
2. Drained gas out of tank
3. Turned mower on its side and unhooked cable
4. Pushed cable thru mower deck and attached new cable to bracket
5. Turned mower over and undid bracket holding cable and removed old one
6. Installed new one and attached it to control bar befor e reinstalling bolt to hold it to mower handle.
6. Put a small amount of gas and started the mower and checked out the self-propelled option.
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Self propelled mower would not move

Henry from Como, North Carolina

7 of 7 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
112-8817
Remove spark plug wire drain fuel from mower. Remove baffle cover there were five 10mm bolts holding mine. On disconnect spring end of cable from drive belt assembly remove hold down bolt for cable at top of control handle. Unclip cable from mower deck with pliers, its plastic just squeeze it. Remove cable reinstall new one reversing remo val instructions, adjust cable for proper motion speed by moving it up or down through the hold down bracket at top of control handle, and your done test mower for proper operation after you finish
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Cables broke

Raymond from CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas

3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Pliers, Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
112-8817, 110-9429
Removed old cables and installed new.
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Cable broke

Arthur from Hemphill, Texas

3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers
Parts Used:
112-8817
1. Took old cable out
2. Put new cable in place
3 Difficult to get spring headed in correct direction
4. Put cable in holder clasp
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The traction cable snapped after 5 years of residential use

Daniel from Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas

3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable)
Parts Used:
112-8817
1. Remove the right rear wheel, a deep socket required
2. Remove two screws from the plastic shroud nearest the traction cable connection, inside & under
mower deck.
3. Loosen the traction cable clamp located on the left side of the mower handle to make room for
the replacement cable.
4. Work loose the old traction cable from the mower deck, may require a screwdriver to \"snap loose\"
the plastic plug holding it in place.
5. Remove the old traction spring from the traction lever.
6. Thread the new traction cable through the mower deck, pull back the plastic shroud to make room
to connect the traction cable spring into the traction lever. (The most difficult task involved)
7. Replace all screws, wheel
8. Tighten the traction cable clamp located on the left side of the mower handle, check cable length.
9. Inspect, reinspect, rejoice.
10. Pay the next door neighbor kid to mow your lawn with your newly repaired Lawn Boy knowing you saved $100 in repair costs and two-three weeks in the repair shop.
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Broken cable.

BOB from STUART, Florida

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers
Parts Used:
112-8817
1. Removed the broken cable.
2. Attached the new cable.
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broken traction cable

Denis from Northwood, New Hampshire

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver
Parts Used:
112-8817
Removed and replaced traction cable, it was a bit of a pain but figured it out then adjusted the cable length. All is well thank you.
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Lawn mower rear drive cable broke.

Thomas from LANCASTER, Pennsylvania

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers
Parts Used:
112-8817
1. Removed lawn mower rear drive cable.
2. Connected new cable to the rear drive motor and the starter handle.
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Nothing

david from Granger, Indiana

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Pliers
Parts Used:
112-8817
Put the cable on and it worked great
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Traction cable snapped

Joan from WEYERS CAVE, Virginia

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers
Parts Used:
112-8817
Removed the broken cable and attached the new. Had trouble getting the broken one off but took about 10 minutes to replace it. Thank you E replacement parts. Saved me about $60.00.
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP8843774
Manufacturer Part Number: 112-8817
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