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Cub Cadet RZT-S Series User Manual

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Brakes and Drive System

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8.

Remove the rear belt guard using a 3/8” wrench.
See Figure 4.19.

9.

Disconnect the harness from the PTO clutch

10.

Disconnect the brake de-clutching rod from the idler
pulley bracket. See Figure 4.20.

11.

Remove the idler pulley tensioning spring.

12.

Loosen the bolt the idler pulley spins on enough to
allow the belt to slip between the pulley and the belt
guide. See Figure 4.21.

13.

The belt can now be snaked out of the mower.

14.

Install the belt by reversing the above steps.

15.

Test drive the mower before returning to service.

NOTE: Check all safety and control features. Do Not

return an unsafe mower to service.

Figure 4.19

PTO Harness

Belt guard

Figure 4.20

Brake de-clutching rod

Figure 4.21

Spring

idler pulley

! CAUTION

! CAUTION

Cub Cadet belts are designed
to fit our equipment and are
not standard lengths. Use of a

non-OEM belt may prevent the de-clutching
mechanism from working properly when the
brakes are applied.