Cub Cadet Pro Z SurePath Manual Del Operador página 35

4. Remove the four lynch pins (a) that secure the deck to the deck lift assembly
(Figure 51).
The spring is under tension due to the weight of the deck. When removing
the lift linkage from the deck the tension of the springs will go from the
deck to the deck lift pedal. Failure to capture the deck lift pedal by placing
the clevis pin behind the lowest position while removing the lift linkage
from the deck will cause it to snap back and may result in personal injury.
5. Remove the hex screws (a) and flange lock nuts (b) securing the front deck
control rods (c) to the deck (Figure 52).
c
a
b
6. Turn front wheels as if to make a pivot turn.
7. Shift the deck toward the right side of the mower and remove.
8. To install reverse the process.
Replacing the PTO Belt
1. Remove the PTO belt (a) from the deck as instructed in the Deck Removal section
then remove it from around the PTO clutch (Figure 53).
b
2. Route the PTO belt (a) (Figure 53).
3. After routing the belt around the PTO pulley (b), use a 1/2" drive in the idler
pulley bracket (c) and turn towards the right of the mower to finish routing the
belt around the idler pulley (d) (Figure 53).
4. Reinstall the deck by reversing the previous steps.
PRODUCT CARE
a
Figure 51
CAUTION
c
a
b
Figure 52
a
d
c
Figure 53
Replacing the Deck Belt
1. Set the parking brake. Remove ignition key and both spark plug caps.
2. Remove the PTO belt (refer to Deck Removal).
3. To remove the belt covers (a), remove the wing knobs (b) from the carriage screws
(c) securing it to the deck (Figure 54).
a
c
4. The speed nut should hold the carriage screw (c) and tab bolt in place, if not
re-install (Figure 54).
5. Using a 1/2" drive insert the end into the 1/2" square opening in the deck idler
assembly (a) and rotate the deck idler assembly (a) clockwise (Figure 55). While
holding the deck idler assembly (a), loosen the deck belt from the pulley and slide
the belt away from the pulley.
a
Avoid pinching injuries. Never place your fingers on the idler spring or
between the belt and a pulley while removing the belt.
6. Route the new belt (Figure 55). Then reinstall the deck and PTO belt.
Replacing the Drive Belt
Before performing any maintenance, disengage the PTO, engage the
parking brake lever, turn the ignition key to the OFF position, and remove
the key from the switch. Muffler and engine become hot and can cause a
burn. Allow the machine to cool at least 5 minutes before servicing.
1. Remove PTO belt from clutch only, refer to Deck Removal for releasing tension on
PTO belt.
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b
c
b
Figure 54
Figure 55
CAUTION
WARNING