This control cable is an authentic replacement part manufactured for use with walk-behind lawnmowers. Control cables have fittings at the ends that can snap and break, or the cable itself can kink and stop working. Replacing a broken cable is a relatively easy way to keep your mower running. The cable is sold individually.
Cable:control:ers: 946-04299
OEM part for: MTD, Yard Man
Part Number: 946-04299
Compatibility
This Cable:control:ers: will fit the following 250 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 #: 746-04299
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Mower would not start due to Safety Control Cable being defective
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver
Parts Used
2. Replaced with New Cable.
3 Subsequently, Operated perfectly.
No special instructions, pay attention to configuration upon disassembly and reassembly in the same way.
Broken cable
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Medium
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers
Parts Used
Cable was hanging up couldn't start brake was on
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Adjustable Wrench
Parts Used
Control Cable Replacement
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set
Remove the bolt the holds the cable to the handle
I had to cut the cable near the engine because it was froze up and wouldn't move
Install the new cable
lawn mower control cable froze up.
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers, Socket set
Parts Used
Old parts.
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set
2. Followed instructions and replaced with new parts.
Mower would not start due to broken control cable
Tool Type
Lawn Mower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Socket set
Parts Used
Removed choke/control cable mount housing
Installed new control cable & mount housing
Started lawn mower
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