This break cable is an authentic manufacturer approved replacement item. It is specially made for use with lawn mowers/tractors. The purpose of this cable it to allow user to stop and start the unit.
You may need a screwdriver and pliers to complete this repair.
• First you want to see where the old cable is attached
• Just remove the cable end there and install the new one
• Now you can run the new cable up to the lever/pedal
• Then just as the old cable, secure the other end
• Tie the cable in place just as the old one was, but leave enough clearance and free play to avoid over-bending and breaking the new cable
Cable, Brake 532440855
OEM part for: Weed Eater, Homelite, Poulan
Part Number: 532440855
Product Description ?
- Classification: Part
- Weight: 0.35 lbs.
- Shipping: Ships Worldwide
Compatibility
This Cable, Brake will fit the following 22 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
Weed Eater
Show More Compatible ModelsThis item works with the following types of products:
- Lawn Tractor Parts
This part replaces obsolete part #: 532428460, 532435559, 440855, 435559, 428460
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Cable was stretched
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set, Adjustable Wrench, none
Parts Used
Broken brake cable
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Hard
Time
1-2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set, Nutdriver
Parts Used
Brake cable broke.
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set
Parts Used
Cable brake got stretched
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers
Parts Used
Lawnmower brake cable broke
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Medium
Time
More than 2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Adjustable Wrench
Parts Used
Lawn mower shifter and brake repair.
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Medium
Time
More than 2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set, Filler gage with 0.02
Parts Used
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- Plate, Brake Pad - 532428019
- Puck Brake - 532428017
- Cable, Brake - 532440855
- Arm.Brake - 532428021
- Caliper.brake.asm - 532428078
- Plate Brake Anti - Rotate - 532430249
- Cap, Brake Caliper - 532428016
2. Removed rear right wheel
3. Disconnected the shifter handle and shifter link
4. Remove side plate bolts for unlimited access to brake.
5. Take a snap shot of mounted brake and then remove to make repairs.
6. Lubricate the shifter rod in place so travel left to right will have less resistance.
7. Reassemble and make brake gap setting to 0.02"
Replaced broken brake cable and worn mower belt
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Medium
Time
More than 2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Nutdriver
Parts Used
Route new brake cable assembly. Remove old belt and replace with new belt. To make enough room to remove and route the new belt under the engine you need to press and hold down the brake release lever at the rear of the mower.
Reassemble all the components that you removed.
Cable broke at the pedal.
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Easy
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set, Adjustable Wrench
Parts Used
Broken brake cable
Tool Type
Lawn Tractor
Difficulty
Medium
Time
1-2 hours
Tools Used
Pliers, Socket set, Nutdriver
Parts Used
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