Cub Cadet 4 x 2 Big Country - Poly Bed & Steel Bed - Manual (Page 38)

Poly Bed 4 X 2 Drive System
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9.40. Use a magnet to remove the pin that retains the
shift lever. See Figure 9.40.
9.41. After the pin is removed, slide the shift arm into
its bore to retract the pin from the groove in the
shift collar.
9.42. When the pin is clear of the groove, lift the shift
collar off of the input shaft. See Figure 9.42.
NOTE: Wear limits for shift mechanism:
• Width of groove in shift collar: 14.30mm (.563”)
maximum.
• Roller on shift arm pin: 13.8mm (.54”) minimum
O.D. 8.2mm (.32”) maximum I.D.
• Pin on shift arm: 7.8mm (.31”) minimum O.D.
9.43. The differential can be easily lifted out of the
transaxle as an assembly, at this point.
See Figure 9.43.
9.44. With the differential removed, the reduction shaft
and 55-tooth gear can be lifted out of the tran-
saxle together. See Figure 9.44.
9.45. The input shaft can be removed from the case in
a similar manner. It may be necessary to drive it
out with a soft hammer.
Figure 9.40
Retaining pin
Shift lever
Figure 9.42
Retract shift arm
Remove
shift collar
Figure 9.43
Differential
Figure 9.44
Reduction shaft
55-tooth reduction gear
(forward)