946-04230B Auger Clutch Cable (2Pc/Pack)
Best replacement cable for DIY snowblower maintenance and repair.
Ensure your snowblower operates smoothly with this direct replacement auger clutch cable. Designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, it guarantees proper engagement and disengagement of the auger for effective snow clearing. This durable cable is compatible with a wide array of MTD, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, and other popular snowblower brands, making it a versatile choice for maintenance. Its straightforward installation process and reliable performance help restore your snowblower's functionality quickly and efficiently.
$10.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
32
/ 205
#32 in Snow Blower Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-77%
Below average
Replaces OEM
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Who it's for
- Snow blower operators requiring consistent and reliable auger performance
- Budget-conscious owners needing a spare for future repairs
- DIYers seeking a seamless replacement for original equipment
Who should skip it
- Purists prioritizing long-term durability over initial cost savings
- Novice users uncomfortable with complex mechanical disassembly
- Owners wanting a guaranteed fit without manual tension adjustments
Performance breakdown
Compatibility Range
Broad cross-brand support covers most major snowblower manufacturers seamlessly.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward design allows for quick, frustration-free replacement in your garage.
Build Durability
Steel and rubber construction withstands harsh, freezing winter operating conditions.
Engagement Precision
Ensures crisp, reliable auger activation for consistent snow clearing performance.
OEM Alignment
Engineered to match factory specifications for a perfect, secure fit.
Maintenance Value
An essential, cost-effective fix to restore full snowblower functionality.
Key Specs
Replaces OEM
746-04230B, 946-04230B, 746-04230, 946-04230, 946-04230A, 746-04230A
Cable Length
47.50 inches
Cable Ends
Z Bend One End, Spring on Other
Compatible with MTD, Craftsman, Troy Bilt, Yard Machines, Yard Man Snowblowers
Fits MTD Gold
2012-2013 Snowblowers
Fits MTD Pro
2012 Snowblowers
Fits MTD
2012-2013 Snowblowers
Fits Columbia
2008-2011 Snowblowers
Features
- Direct OEM replacement for reliable fit
- Ensures proper auger engagement
- Durable construction for lasting performance
- Designed for easy installation
- High-quality replacement cable
- Extensive model compatibility
- Restores snowblower functionality
What customers say
Consumers overwhelmingly praise the ZLLITONS Auger Clutch Cable for its exceptional fit and immediate functionality. Reviewers confirm this two-piece set serves as a perfect, drop-in replacement, restoring auger engagement smoothly right out of the box. The ease of installation and robust feel contribute to high satisfaction. Customers value the inclusion of a spare cable, noting the package offers superior value compared to pricier alternatives. While most report excellent reliability matching OEM performance, a few isolated reports of stretching exist. Overall, this product delivers dependable performance and significant cost savings for essential snow blower maintenance, making it a highly recommended, economical repair solution.
Know before you buy
This cable is designed to replace OEM parts 746-04230B, 946-04230B, 746-04230, 946-04230, 946-04230A, and 746-04230A. Check your owner's manual for your specific part number to ensure a match, as it fits a wide range of MTD, Cub Cadet, Troy-Bilt, and Craftsman units.
The cable measures 47.50 inches in total length. It features a Z-bend fitting on one end and a spring attachment on the other, which is standard for the compatible MTD-manufactured snowblower models.
Yes, this cable is engineered to be compatible with single-stage, two-stage, and gas-powered snowblowers that utilize this specific OEM part configuration.
The cable is designed for a straightforward installation that typically only requires basic hand tools like pliers and a wrench. No specialized equipment is needed to replace the existing cable.
This warning is included because the cable contains materials such as steel, rubber, and plastic, which may contain trace amounts of chemicals identified by the state of California. It is a standard safety disclosure for many mechanical parts and does not affect the cable's performance or safety during normal operation.
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