946-0897 Auger Clutch Cable - For MTD Troy-Bilt Craftsman Cub Cadet Yard Machines 2-Stage Snow Blower (1995-2012)

946-0897 Auger Clutch Cable - For MTD Troy-Bilt Craftsman Cub Cadet Yard Machines 2-Stage Snow Blower (1995-2012)946 0897 Snow Blower Auger Clutch Cable Key Features Function: Engages and disengages the snow blower auger Overall Length: Approximately 44. 75 inches Conduit Length: Approximately 43 inches End Fittings: Threaded Z fitting on one end Replaces Cross Reference Part Numbers MTD (Craftsman Troy Bilt Cub Cadet Yard Machines Yard Man Bolens Huskee Ryobi): 946 0897, 946 0897A, 746 0897, 746 0897A Vickers: 677 0424, 603 0424 Stens Oregon Rotary: 290 653, 46

946-0897 Snow Blower Auger Clutch Cable

Key Features

• Function: Engages and disengages the snow blower auger
• Overall Length: Approximately 44.75 inches
• Conduit Length: Approximately 43 inches
• End Fittings: Threaded Z-fitting on one end

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

• MTD (Craftsman / Troy-Bilt / Cub Cadet / Yard Machines / Yard-Man / Bolens / Huskee / Ryobi): 946-0897, 946-0897A, 746-0897, 746-0897A
• Vickers: 677-0424, 603-0424
• Stens / Oregon / Rotary: 290-653, 46-044, 5639

Compatibility & Fitment

• Designed for select 2-stage snow blowers.
• Fits models from brands including MTD, Troy-Bilt, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, Bolens, White Outdoor, Huskee, and Yardman.
• Confirm fitment by cross-referencing the part number with your equipment's manual.

When to Replace

• Auger does not engage or disengage correctly when the control lever is used.
• Cable is visibly broken, frayed, kinked, or excessively stretched.
• Control lever feels loose or has excessive play.
• Fittings or cable housing show signs of corrosion or damage.

Installation Tips

• Disconnect the spark plug wire before performing any service.
• Photograph the routing of the old cable prior to removal for reference.
• Route the new cable to avoid sharp bends or pinch points that could cause binding.
• After installation, adjust cable tension according to the manufacturer's specifications.