Cub Cadet 5000 Series - Manual (Page 6)

Series 5000
2
1.9. Remove the two screws securing the heat shield
/ running board mounting bracket to the frame
using a 1/2 wrench.
1.10. Lift left side slightly and disconnect PTO reverse
safety override switch.
1.11. Slide the left side of the fender/running board
forward to clear the fuel tank.
1.12. Lift assembly up and back to remove from
frame.
NOTE: The fender is plastic and specific to
5000. running boards are steal and the same as
the 30000 series.
2. PTO CLUTCH REMOVAL
2.1. Remove three bolts securing the rear seat
mounting bracket to the frame using a 1/2
wrench. Feed the harness and seat switch
through the hole and remove the bracket.
NOTE: Center screw secures ground connection
and star washer for wiring harness.
Figure 1.9
Mounting
Bracket
Figure 1.10
PTO Reverse
Override
Switch
Figure 1.11
Lip of
Fuel Tank
Figure 2.1
Ground
Screws
Securing Seat
Mounting Bracket