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This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer and used in MTD, Yard Machines, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, and Yard Man lawn mowers. The control cable attaches to the control handle and helps to turn off the engine when the handle is released. It is a metal cable inside of a plastic tube and may require a set of pliers to replace if it becomes broken. This part is available as an individual replacement.
Cable-control-46.l 946-0554
OEM part for: MTD
Part Number: 946-0554
$22.72
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This Cable-control-46.l will fit the following 962 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
This item works with the following types of products:
- Lawn Mower Parts
This part replaces obsolete part #: 746-3022B, 746-0554
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June 12, 2020
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Purchased a blade control cable for a 30-year old lawnmower. Was pleased to be able to find one. Fit like the original, works well.
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Worked as expected
the most important experience I had with this company was the GREAT customer service. I would give customer service 10 stars if it was possible
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Replaced control cable, old cable would not move inside its cover. Which caused the throttle housing to break, Replaced Rear flap. Mower is about 15 yrs. old
Warren - November 21, 2020
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
Used Phillip screwdriver to remove Throttle Housing, and needle nosed pliers to remove Rear Flap.
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Lawn mower safty cable
Maxine - August 25, 2020
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
, Pliers
Parts Used
Toke the cable off with a pliers and put the new one on
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Throttle cable and brake cable were frozen and broken
William - May 18, 2020
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Medium
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set
Removed old parts and replaced with new
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The control cable was missing.
Julia - June 26, 2017
👍 0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers
Parts Used
I hooked the control cable on each end and used pilers to fit it into the holding slot.
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Stretched cable
Steve - September 8, 2016
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Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
, No tools required
Parts Used
I looked to see how the old cable was and where it was attached. I then attached the new one on just like the old one.
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