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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairHonda Lawn Mower Lower Clutch Cable Actuator Part # 54447-VL0-P00
Honda Lawn Mower Lower Clutch Cable Actuator Part # 54447-VL0-P00
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$4.07Estimated Savings
$112.5002:53
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the lower clutch actuator on a Honda lawn mower. The most common reason for replacing the actuator is if the self propel feature is not working properly.
All of the information for this actuator replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Honda
Tools needed: screwdriver
All of the information for this actuator replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Honda
Tools needed: screwdriver
Step By Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the lower clutch cable twist actuator on your lawn mower first make sure the engine has cooled.
2
Next, you should remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
3
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the clutch lever assembly.
4
Detach the assembly.
5
Note the orientation of the upper and lower twist actuators then use a flat-head screwdriver to depress the retaining tabs to separate the actuators.
6
Prepare the new lower twist actuator for installation by applying some grease.
7
To loosen the clutch cable, use a screwdriver to increase the tension on the transmission spring.
8
Now position the actuator on the handle along with the upper actuator, making sure the pin is properly aligned in the grooves.
9
Snap the two pieces together.
10
You can now release the tension on the transmission spring.
11
Align the clutch arm cover over the grip assembly and position the select lever and spring in the cover.
12
Position the clutch lever and thread the screws to secure.
13
With the repair completed reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug and your lawn mower should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the lower clutch actuator on a Honda lawn mower. The most common reason for replacing the actuator is if the self propel feature is not working properly.
All of the information for this actuator replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Honda
Tools needed: screwdriver
All of the information for this actuator replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Honda
Tools needed: screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the lower clutch cable twist actuator on your lawn mower first make sure the engine has cooled.
2
Next, you should remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
3
Use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the clutch lever assembly.
4
Detach the assembly.
5
Note the orientation of the upper and lower twist actuators then use a flat-head screwdriver to depress the retaining tabs to separate the actuators.
6
Prepare the new lower twist actuator for installation by applying some grease.
7
To loosen the clutch cable, use a screwdriver to increase the tension on the transmission spring.
8
Now position the actuator on the handle along with the upper actuator, making sure the pin is properly aligned in the grooves.
9
Snap the two pieces together.
10
You can now release the tension on the transmission spring.
11
Align the clutch arm cover over the grip assembly and position the select lever and spring in the cover.
12
Position the clutch lever and thread the screws to secure.
13
With the repair completed reattach the wire and boot to the spark plug and your lawn mower should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Actuator
$4.07
Total$0.00
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