Cub Cadet RZT-S Series - Manual (Page 63)

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11. Attach the drag link ball joint end to the inboard
steering gear. Use a pair of 1/2” wrenches to tighten
the nut and bolt.
NOTE: If necessary, adjust the drag link ball joint end so
that the hole in the ball joint end lines up with the
hole in the steering gear.
12. Slide the yoke into the axle casting from the under-
side.
NOTE: The flat side of the yoke should be parallel to the
box section of the frame. See Figure 5.24.
13. Slide the wave washer over the yoke shaft.
14. Install the hex screw and the fender washer.
15. Tighten the hex screw holding the yoke to a torque
of 31 ft lbs (42 Nm).
16. Remove the alignment fixtures and alignment pins.
17. Install the yoke cover.
18. Pump grease in the grease fittings on the axle cast-
ing until it starts to squirt out around the yoke.
19. Install the floor pan by following the steps described
in Chapter 3: Body.
20. Test drive the mower in a safe area before returning
it to service.
NOTE: Do not put a mower back into service if it does not
react properly to control inputs.
Figure 5.24
Wave washer