Cub Cadet ISeries - Manual (Page 97)

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8. Remove the steering shaft by removing the two
clamp bolts in the steering shaft receiver and lift-
ing the shaft out. See Figure 6B.32.
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 6B.33.
Figure 6B.32
Steering shaft
Steering shaft
Receiver
Figure 6B.33
Rotate the bushing 90
o
9. Disconnect the ground wire. See Figure 6B.34.
10. Remove the four screws holding the gear box to
the frame with a 1/2” wrench. See Figure 6B.35.
11. Slide the gear box to the right to disconnect the
connector link, then lift out of the tractor.
12. The new gear box should come with 1/4”-20 x 2”
screw to lock it into the neutral/centered posi-
tion.
13. Work the gear box so that the connector link can
be inserted into the hole in the cam slot lever.
14. Install the hair pin clip removed in step 5.
15. Bolt the gear box to the frame with the four bolts
removed in step 8.
16. Insert the steering shaft into the steering shaft
receiver. Tighten the nuts to a torque of 130 -
160 in lbs (15 - 18 Nm).
Figure 6B.34
Ground wire
Figure 6B.35