Cub Cadet 4 x 2 Big Country - Poly Bed & Steel Bed - Manual (Page 33)

Poly Bed 4 X 2 Drive System
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9.15. The axle shaft will slip out of the collar. The
groove on the collar engages the pin on the shift
arm
9.16. The axle shafts should slip-out through the end
of the axle tube that was connected to the tran-
saxle housing. See Figure 9.16.
9.17. To take apart the axle assemblies, remove the
circled that holds the sealed bearing in the end
of each axle tube. See Figure 9.17.
Figure 9.16
Seal surface
Shoulder
Figure 9.17
Circlip holds bearing
Bearing
9.18. If the axle shaft is stuck in the inner race of the
bearing, the right side shaft can be removed with
the bearing. See Figure 9.18.
9.19. The left side axle shaft is thicker in cross section
to the inside of the seal surface than the right
side axle is. The right side axle will not fit
through the seal that is behind the bearing.
See Figure 9.19.
NOTE: If the bearing in the right side axle shaft
is stubborn, the left side axle can be used to
force it out. Use caution not to damage the ends
of the axle.
Figure 9.18
Figure 9.19
Left side axle shaft
Right side axle shaft