Cub Cadet ISeries User Manual
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STEERING-HYDROGEAR
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NOTE: Rotating the steering shaft bushing 90
degrees will allow the bushing to pop out, reliev-
ing the pressure on the steering shaft. This will
make it easier to remove or install the shaft.
See Figure 6A.24.
7.
Disconnect the ground wire. See Figure 6A.25.
Figure 6A.24
Rotate the bushing 90
o
Figure 6A.25
Ground wire
8.
Remove the four screws holding the gear box to
the frame with a 1/2” wrench. See Figure 6A.26.
9.
The new gear box should come with 1/4”-20 x 2”
screw to lock it into the neutral/centered position.
10.
Bolt the gear box to the frame with the four bolts
removed in step 8.
11.
Insert the steering shaft into the steering shaft
receiver. Tighten the nuts to a torque of 130 -
160 in lbs (14.7 - 18.0 Nm).
12.
Attach the steering links. Install the retainers.
13.
Attach the transmission dampener to the gear
box.
14.
Place the link into the bottom of the lever with
the cam slot. Insert the hairpin clip to hold it in
place. See Figure 6A.27.
Figure 6A.26
Figure 6A.27
Link connecting the
drive pedal to the
cam slot