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Changing the Deck Belt Fuse Changing the Deck Belt Changing the Deck Belt
and remove key to prevent unintended starting. and remove key to prevent unintended starting.
A 20 Amp fuse is installed in your tractor's wiring harness to A 20 Amp fuse is installed in your tractor's wiring harness to
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protect the tractor's electrical system from damage caused by protect the tractor's electrical system from damage caused by
ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for sharpening ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for sharpening ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for sharpening inspecting, always disengage PTO, set parking
excessive amperage. excessive amperage.
or replacement. Protect your hands by using heavy gloves when or replacement. Protect your hands by using heavy gloves when or replacement. Protect your hands by using heavy gloves when brake, stop engine and remove key to prevent
If the electrical system does not function, or your tractor's engine If the electrical system does not function, or your tractor's engine
grasping blades and pulleys. grasping blades and pulleys. grasping blades and pulleys. unintended starting.
will not crank, first check to be certain that the fuse has not will not crank, first check to be certain that the fuse has not
A 20 Amp fuse is installed in your tractor's wiring harness to WARNING! WARNING! WARNING!
blown. It is located under the hood, mounted behind the top of blown. It is located under the hood, mounted behind the top of
protect the tractor's electrical system from damage caused by
specially designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute specially designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute specially designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute
the dash panel on the support bar. the dash panel on the support bar.
excessive amperage.
(non-OEM) V-belt can be dangerous by not disengaging (non-OEM) V-belt can be dangerous by not disengaging (non-OEM) V-belt can be dangerous by not disengaging
CAUTION: CAUTION:
completely. For a proper working machine, use factory approved completely. For a proper working machine, use factory approved completely. For a proper working machine, use factory approved
If the electrical system does not function, or your tractor's engine
same amperage capacity as the blown fuse. same amperage capacity as the blown fuse.
belts. belts. belts.
will not crank, first check to be certain that the fuse has not
blown. It is located under the hood, mounted behind the top of
All belts on your tractor are subject to wear and should be All belts on your tractor are subject to wear and should be All belts on your tractor are subject to wear and should be
the dash panel on the support bar.
replaced if any signs of wear are present . To change or replace replaced if any signs of wear are present . To change or replace replaced if any signs of wear are present . To change or replace
Tires Tires
the deck belt on your tractor, proceed as follows: the deck belt on your tractor, proceed as follows: the deck belt on your tractor, proceed as follows:
CAUTION:
1. 1. 1. Lower the deck by moving the deck lift lever into the Lower the deck by moving the deck lift lever into the Lower the deck by moving the deck lift lever into the same amperage capacity as the blown fuse.
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bottom notch on the right fender. bottom notch on the right fender. bottom notch on the right fender.
pressure shown on the sidewall of the tire. pressure shown on the sidewall of the tire.
2. 2. 2. Remove the belt keeper rod from around the electric PTO Remove the belt keeper rod from around the electric PTO Carefully remove the belt from around the electric PTO
clutch by removing the screw that secures it. See Fig. 7-5. clutch by removing the screw that secures it. See Fig. 7-5. clutch. See Fig 7-5.
Tires
3. 3. Carefully remove the belt from around the electric PTO Carefully remove the belt from around the electric PTO
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clutch. See Fig 7-5. clutch. See Fig 7-5.
The recommended operating tire pressure is approximately 10 The recommended operating tire pressure is approximately 10
pressure shown on the sidewall of the tire.
psi for the rear tires and 14 psi for the front tires. Refer to the psi for the rear tires and 14 psi for the front tires. Refer to the
tire sidewall for exact tire manufacturer's recommended or tire sidewall for exact tire manufacturer's recommended or
maximum psi. Do not overinflate. maximum psi. Do not overinflate.
Uneven tire pressure could cause the cutting deck to mow Uneven tire pressure could cause the cutting deck to mow
The recommended operating tire pressure is approximately 10
unevenly. unevenly.
psi for the rear tires and 14 psi for the front tires. Refer to the
Changing the Transmission Drive Belt Changing the Transmission Drive Belt
tire sidewall for exact tire manufacturer's recommended or
maximum psi. Do not overinflate.
Several components must be removed and special tools used in Several components must be removed and special tools used in
Uneven tire pressure could cause the cutting deck to mow
order to change the tractor's transmission drive belt. See your order to change the tractor's transmission drive belt. See your
unevenly.
Cub Cadet dealer to have the transmission drive belt replaced Cub Cadet dealer to have the transmission drive belt replaced
Changing the Transmission Drive Belt
Several components must be removed and special tools used in
order to change the tractor's transmission drive belt. See your
Cub Cadet dealer to have the transmission drive belt replaced
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ectiOn ervice
Before servicing, repairing, or Shut the engine off and remove Shut the engine off and remove Shut the engine off and remove
The V-belts found on your tractor are The V-belts found on your tractor are The V-belts found on your tractor are
Always use a replacement fuse with the Always use a replacement fuse with the
Always use a replacement fuse with the
Never exceed the maximum inflation Never exceed the maximum inflation
Never exceed the maximum inflation
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Changing the Deck Belt Changing the Deck Belt Changing the Deck Belt
Note: If there is too much tension on the belt for it to be Note: If there is too much tension on the belt for it to be Note: If there is too much tension on the belt for it to be
easily removed from the electric PTO clutch, carefully grasp easily removed from the electric PTO clutch, carefully grasp easily removed from the electric PTO clutch, carefully
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the left-hand deck idler pulley and pivot it toward the insert a 3⁄8-inch drive ratchet wrench (set to tighten) into the the left-hand deck idler pulley and pivot it toward the Shut the engine off and remove Shut the engine off and remove Shut the engine off and remove
tractor's left side to relieve tension on the belt. See Fig. 7-6. square hole found in the left-hand deck idler bracket and tractor's left side to relieve tension on the belt. See Fig. 7-6.
ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for sharpening ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for sharpening ignition key before removing the cutting blade(s) for
or replacement. Protect your hands by using heavy gloves when or replacement. Protect your hands by using heavy gloves when pivot it toward the tractor's right side to relieve tension on sharpening or replacement. Protect your hands by
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Avoid pinching injuries. Never place Avoid pinching injuries. Never place
grasping blades and pulleys. grasping blades and pulleys. the belt. See Fig. 7-6. using heavy gloves when grasping blades and
your fingers on the idler spring or between the belt and a pulley your fingers on the idler spring or between the belt and a pulley
pulleys.
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while removing the belt while removing the belt Avoid pinching injuries. Never place The V-belts found on your tractor are The V-belts found on your tractor are
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specially designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute specially designed to engage and disengage safely. A substitute your fingers on the idler spring or between the belt and a pulley The V-belts found on your tractor are
5. 5. Remove the belt guards by removing the self-tapping Remove the belt guards by removing the self-tapping
(non-OEM) V-belt can be dangerous by not disengaging (non-OEM) V-belt can be dangerous by not disengaging while removing the belt specially designed to engage and disengage safely.
screws that fasten them to the deck. See Fig. 7-6. screws that fasten them to the deck. See Fig. 7-6.
completely. For a proper working machine, use factory approved completely. For a proper working machine, use factory approved A substitute (non-OEM) V-belt can be dangerous by
3. Remove the belt guards by removing the self-tapping
6. 6. Remove the deck belt from around the three spindle Remove the deck belt from around the three spindle
belts. belts. not disengaging completely. For a proper working
screws that fasten them to the deck. See Fig. 7-6.
pulleys and the two deck idler pulleys. pulleys and the two deck idler pulleys.
machine, use factory approved belts.
All belts on your tractor are subject to wear and should be All belts on your tractor are subject to wear and should be
4. Remove the deck belt from around the three spindle
NOTE: The idler pulleys may have to be loosened, but not NOTE: The idler pulleys may have to be loosened, but not
replaced if any signs of wear are present . To change or replace replaced if any signs of wear are present . To change or replace All belts on your tractor are subject to wear and should be
Belt Guard
pulleys and the two deck idler pulleys.
removed, in order to remove the belt from around them. removed, in order to remove the belt from around them.
the deck belt on your tractor, proceed as follows: the deck belt on your tractor, proceed as follows: replaced if any signs of wear are present . To change or replace
NOTE: The idler pulleys may have to be loosened, but not
the deck belt on your tractor, proceed as follows:
7. 7. Route the new belt as shown in Fig. 7-7. Route the new belt as shown in Fig. 7-7.
1. 1. Remove the cutting deck from the tractor as instructed Remove the cutting deck from the tractor as instructed
removed, in order to remove the belt from around them.
1. earlier in this section. Remove the cutting deck from the tractor as instructed earlier in this section.
8. 8. Retighten idler pulleys, if loosened earlier. Retighten idler pulleys, if loosened earlier.
5. Route the new belt as shown in Fig. 7-7.
earlier in this section.
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9. 9. Remount the belt guards removed earlier Remount the belt guards removed earlier Avoid pinching injuries. Never place Avoid pinching injuries. Never place
6. Retighten idler pulleys, if loosened earlier.
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your fingers on the idler spring or between the belt and a pulley your fingers on the idler spring or between the belt and a pulley Avoid pinching injuries. Never place
while removing the belt while removing the belt 7. Remount the belt guards removed earlier your fingers on the idler spring or between the belt
and a pulley while removing the belt
5. 5. Remove the belt guards by removing the self-tapping Remove the belt guards by removing the self-tapping
5. screws that fasten them to the deck. See Fig. 7-7. Remove the belt guards by removing the self-tapping screws that fasten them to the deck. See Fig. 7-7.
Belt Guard Belt Guard
screws that fasten them to the deck. See Fig. 7-7.
6. 6. Loosen, but not remove, the two idler pulleys. See Fig. 7-7. Loosen, but not remove, the two idler pulleys. See Fig. 7-7.
Figure - Figure -
6. Loosen, but not remove, the two idler pulleys. See Fig. 7-7.
7. 7. Remove the deck belt from around the three spindle Remove the deck belt from around the two spindle pulleys
7. pulleys and the two deck idler pulleys.. and the two deck idler pulleys.. Remove the deck belt from around the three spindle
pulleys and the two deck idler pulleys..
7. 7. Route the new belt as shown in Fig. 7-8. Route the new belt as shown in Fig. 7-8.
7. Route the new belt as shown in Fig. 7-8.
8. 8. Retighten idler pulleys loosened earlier. Retighten idler pulleys loosened earlier.
8. Retighten idler pulleys loosened earlier.
9. 9. Remount the belt guards removed earlier. Remount the belt guards removed earlier.
9. Remount the belt guards removed earlier.
10. 10. Remount the cutting deck. Remount the cutting deck.
10. Remount the cutting deck.