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[Lifetime Warranty] 946-0957 746-0957 Engine Zone Control Cable - Compatible with MTD Troy-Bilt Craftsman Cub Cadet Lawn Mower - Pack of 2

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[Lifetime Warranty] 946-0957 746-0957 Engine Zone Control Cable - Compatible with MTD Troy-Bilt Craftsman Cub Cadet Lawn Mower - Pack of 2

746-0957 946-0957 Engine Zone Control Cable - Pack of 2

Key Features

  • Package Contains: 2 engine zone control cables
  • Total Cable Length: 50.25 in (50-1/4")
  • Plastic Conduit Length: 37.25 in (37-1/4")
  • Cable Ends: Z-bend on each end
  • Function: Engages and disengages the engine brake and operator presence control system.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • MTD: 746-0957, 946-0957
  • Stens: 290-641

Compatibility & Fitment

  • Fits walk-behind lawn mowers from 2000 and newer.
  • Compatible Brands: MTD, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Columbia, Craftsman, Huskee, Murray, Ryobi, Yard Machines, and Yard-Man.

When to Replace

  • Engine fails to start when the control bail is engaged.
  • Engine does not stop when the control bail is released.
  • The control lever is difficult to operate or feels slack.
  • Cable is visibly stretched, frayed, kinked, or broken.

Installation Tips

  • Disconnect the spark plug wire before beginning service to prevent accidental starting.
  • Photograph or note the routing of the original cable before removal.
  • Ensure the new cable is routed correctly, avoiding sharp bends or pinch points.
  • Verify both Z-bends are fully seated in the control bail and the engine brake bracket.
  • After installation, test the control bail's function before reconnecting the spark plug.
$24.38
[Lifetime Warranty] 946-0957 746-0957 Engine Zone Control Cable - Compatible with MTD Troy-Bilt Craftsman Cub Cadet Lawn Mower - Pack of 2
$24.38

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Description

746-0957 946-0957 Engine Zone Control Cable - Pack of 2

Key Features

  • Package Contains: 2 engine zone control cables
  • Total Cable Length: 50.25 in (50-1/4")
  • Plastic Conduit Length: 37.25 in (37-1/4")
  • Cable Ends: Z-bend on each end
  • Function: Engages and disengages the engine brake and operator presence control system.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • MTD: 746-0957, 946-0957
  • Stens: 290-641

Compatibility & Fitment

  • Fits walk-behind lawn mowers from 2000 and newer.
  • Compatible Brands: MTD, Troy-Bilt, Bolens, Columbia, Craftsman, Huskee, Murray, Ryobi, Yard Machines, and Yard-Man.

When to Replace

  • Engine fails to start when the control bail is engaged.
  • Engine does not stop when the control bail is released.
  • The control lever is difficult to operate or feels slack.
  • Cable is visibly stretched, frayed, kinked, or broken.

Installation Tips

  • Disconnect the spark plug wire before beginning service to prevent accidental starting.
  • Photograph or note the routing of the original cable before removal.
  • Ensure the new cable is routed correctly, avoiding sharp bends or pinch points.
  • Verify both Z-bends are fully seated in the control bail and the engine brake bracket.
  • After installation, test the control bail's function before reconnecting the spark plug.

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