Cub Cadet 8000 Series User Manual

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1.14. Disconnect the lower link limiter from the

R.O.P.S. bracket on the axle by removing the
hairpin clip and clevis pin. See Figure 1.14.

1.15. Disconnect the lower link lift rod from the lift arm

by removing the click pin and clevis pin. Allow
the lower link to rest on the ground.

1.16. Remove the bolt that secures each lower link

pivot pin using a 14 mm wrench.
See Figure 1.16.

1.17. Withdraw each pivot pin and remove each lower

link.

Figure 1.14

Lower link limiter

Bracket

Lower Link

Lower link
lift rod

Figure 1.16

Lower link

Pivot pin

1.18. Remove the hairpin clip and clevis pin that

secure the top link to the draft control input
bracket. See Figure 1.18.

1.19. Remove the top link.

1.20. Install the two nuts that held the P.T.O. shield

and draw bar bracket to the back of the trans-
mission housing. Put them on finger-tight only.

1.21. Remove the four bolts that hold the draw bar

bracket to the bottom of the transmission hous-
ing using a 19mm wrench. See Figure 1.21.

1.22. Leave the draw bar bracket in position. It will

hang securely on the two studs on the back of
the transmission housing.

1.23. Position the backhoe latching bracket beneath

the draw bar bracket, using a hydraulic jack.

Figure 1.18