Easy
15-30 minutes
This is an original part from Craftsman for lawn mowers. This part activates the gear case to move the lawn mower. You will need pliers and a screw driver to replace this part. This cable is made of durable material and sold individually.
Cable, Dr, Vs, Fgd, Dstr/bt Ha 586638001
OEM part for: Husqvarna, Craftsman
Part Number: 586638001
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This Cable, Dr, Vs, Fgd, Dstr/bt Ha will fit the following 30 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
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This is the official OEM part for the following brands:
- Craftsman
This item works with the following types of products:
- Lawn Mower
This part replaces obsolete part #: 583542901
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Great part
Works great, economical repair!
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July 18, 2022
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Great fit
It arrived quickly thank you so much
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June 6, 2021
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Great part
The order came quickly and fits perfectly. Thank you
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September 29, 2020
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It was pretty easy to change the cable . Took about 15 minutes and lawnmower fired up on first pull
The parts came in in damaged and packed well. Had instructions on how to change cables
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April 10, 2020
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Everything was just right
The part fit perfectly and got to residents within 6 days of ordering on a weekend after hours
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March 2, 2020
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Easy repair
This part was a perfect fit for my mower. Easy to install and works as it should. Fast shipping and easy shopping.
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October 4, 2019
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Cable was a perfect fit
This cable fit like a glove. Went on easy and works like new. I had no issue with ordering, shipment. Great company.
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August 21, 2019
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OEM part
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August 14, 2019
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Cable completely broken for self propelled
Howard - June 7, 2021
👍 2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set
Parts Used
1. Remove cover on deck to access broken cable
2. Remove plastic cable holder going through top of deck.
3. Unhook spring end of cable from pull bar on handle and pull out old cable.
4. Feed new cable through guides going down the handle.
5. Put the cable holding block into the top of lawn mower deck. (Be sure that the metal cable itself is in the slot in the block before you push into deck.)
6. Tilt lawnmower far back or on it's side and put the s shaped end through the hole in the pulley holder.
7 Return lawnmower to normal position and hook spring end of cable to handle.
8.Check the operation by pulling and releasing the handle a few times to be sure of proper operation.
9. Replace the cover over cable end on deck.
2. Remove plastic cable holder going through top of deck.
3. Unhook spring end of cable from pull bar on handle and pull out old cable.
4. Feed new cable through guides going down the handle.
5. Put the cable holding block into the top of lawn mower deck. (Be sure that the metal cable itself is in the slot in the block before you push into deck.)
6. Tilt lawnmower far back or on it's side and put the s shaped end through the hole in the pulley holder.
7 Return lawnmower to normal position and hook spring end of cable to handle.
8.Check the operation by pulling and releasing the handle a few times to be sure of proper operation.
9. Replace the cover over cable end on deck.
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Drive Cable Broke
Charles - September 29, 2022
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set
Parts Used
Removed clips holding old cable. Removed belt cover. Attached new cable to drive gear. Clipped new cable in place. Replaced belt cover. Done.
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Broken cable
Kirk - September 30, 2020
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Nonexistent
Parts Used
Pulled out old cable, put in new cable. Tried to get cable from another place. They couldn’t get it. Traded you you had it. Thanks.
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Broken drive cable
Bill - August 15, 2017
👍 0 of 2 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Parts Used
I noted how the old cable was attached at both ends, then removed the old cable and installed the new one.
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