Cub Cadet 2000 Series - Manual (Page 175)

Decks and Lift Systems
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Deck lift shaft assembly (electric)
To remove/replace the lift shaft:
1. Remove the deck by following the steps described at
the beginning of this chapter.
2. Set the cutting height to its lowest setting.
3. Operate the deck lift switch until the deck lift actuator
if fully retracted. See Figure 8.37.
4. Remove the fender and running board by following
the procedures described in Chapter 4: Body.
5. Disconnect the deck height lever link from the latch
by removing the bowtie clip from the ferrule.
See Figure 8.38.
6. On each side, remove the shoulder bolt and nut that
hold the slotted link to the lift link using a 3/4” wrench
and a 9/16” wrench. See Figure 8.39.
Figure 8.37
Fully retracted
Figure 8.38
Bow tie clip
Figure 8.39
Nut
Shoulder bolt